Wish Quotes · Page 191

Listening to music, I always have exactly the same feeling: something’s missing. Never will I learn the cause of this gentle sadness,…

— Robert Walser

There aren't any looks or customs I wish would come back. Today almost anything goes. Culture constantly devours the past so there's…

— Graydon Carter

The sweets we wish for, turn to loathed sours, Even in the moment that we call them ours.

— William Shakespeare

I really wish I could sing so I could front a band, because that would be a dream come true, totally. I…

— Charisma Carpenter

I wish that everyone that's complaining about how things are here would shut their mouth for a little bit, go around the…

— Tim Kennedy

I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it-why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise?

— Ella Maillart

We automatically give to each person we meet, but we choose what we give. Our words, our actions, must consciously set the…

— Marlo Morgan

I wish I could get you to seriously study the Word of God in order that you might see His road map.

— J. Vernon McGee

There is only one thing about which I shall have no regrets when my life ends. I have savored to the full…

— Agnes Sligh Turnbull

The world is ruled by neither justice nor morality; crime is not punished nor virtue rewarded, one is forgotten as quickly as…

— Tadeusz Borowski

The wishes of the people, seldom founded in deep disquisitions, or resulting from other reasonings than their present feelings, may not entirely…

— George Washington

Desire then is the invasion of the whole self by the wish, which, as it invades, sets going more and more of…

— Samuel Alexander

Every family should have the right to spend their money, after tax, as they wish, and not as the government dictates. Let…

— Margaret Thatcher

Truth can stand by itself...If there be but one right [religion], and [Christianity] that one, we should wish to see the nine…

— Thomas Jefferson

Do the people of the South really entertain fears that a Republican administration would, directly, or indirectly, interfere with their slaves, or…

— Abraham Lincoln

I know you don't want this, Katsa. But I can't help myself. The moment you came barreling into my life I was…

— Kristin Cashore

Make a wish with all your heart and chase every dream you have. Only you can reach your goals. No one else…

— Demi Lovato

Thanking you once more, I want to wish you the best of luck for your future life and to conclude by saying…

— Felix Bloch

He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our most prominent…

— George Ade

I consider myself a writer. I don't favour any type of writing. I sometimes wish short stories came more easily to me.

— James Lasdun

May I be like a guard for those who are protectorless, A guide for those who journey on the road. For those…

— Shantideva

I wish we questioned the aid model as much as we are questioning the capitalism model. Sometimes the most generous thing you…

— Dambisa Moyo

This is not our job, but we always follow the actions of our European partners closely and we wish them luck.

— Vladimir Putin

I wish I am born again as Dev Anand, and people will see a young star 25 years later. That will give…

— Dev Anand

I nannied for a couple of months. The kids were super-funny; it made me wish I grew up in a comedy household.…

— Nikki Glaser

We forget that despite the superficial differences between us, people are equal in their basic wish for peace and happiness.

— Dalai Lama

“Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of…

— Jennifer Elisabeth

I wish you were right here beside me. I wish I could hold your hand. I wish it wasn't over. Even if…

— Unkown

Jesus, you've got a death wish." "Right now I have a bathroom-and-sleep-somewhere safe wish, kid.

— Lilith Saintcrow

“You will never say to yourself when you are old, Ah, I wish I was not good to that person.”

— Khaled Hosseini

If you wish to learn swimming you have to go into the water and if you wish to become a problem solver…

— George Polya

HOW I WISH THAT WALLS CAN TALK, BECAUSE HE WITNESS EVERYTHING OF WHAT PEOPLE SAY AGAINST ME. IN THAT WAY NO ONE…

— NO VOICE

I wish there were more good new bands that would light a fire and offer a little friendly competition that would be…

— Anthony Kiedis

Ever at Thy glowing altar Must my heart grow sick and falter, Wishing He I served were black.

— Countee Cullen

Romney said that his tax reform proposal is 'very similar to the Simpson-Bowles plan.' How I wish it were.

— Erskine Bowles

Being rich ain't what it's cracked up to be. It's just worry and worry, and sweat and sweat, and a-wishing you was…

— Mark Twain

Although I'm aware of how under-represented we are, I sometimes forget how desperately Arabs who aren't in the film business wish for…

— Lexi Alexander

I want to sit with 80- and 90-year-old people more than anyone. They have played this game before. Not one of them…

— Gary Vaynerchuk

I would never wish to say that I've finally waved goodbye to any character, it's just that the emphasis tends to shift.

— Rowan Atkinson