Wish Quotes · Page 87

I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be very good at playing one.

— Billy Crudup

O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent

— Robert Burns

I wish to God that Apple and Google were partners in the future,

— Steve Wozniak

Man can be defined, if one wishes, as a languag-ized mammal.

— Charlton Laird

“I wish...I wish I were dead...” “And what use would that be to anyone?”

— J.K. Rowling

I would rather say when I die I wish I didn't do that . Then to say I wish I had .

— Timothy Luke Coffia

“Dedicate to your loved one, it's better than a wish.”

— Williamjohns_Fargion

Every day, I wish there was a moment when I could go back to my house and my land.

— Natalia Lafourcade

Some sigh for this and that; My wishes don't go far; The world may wag at will, So I have my cigar.

— Thomas Hood

Nostalgia is a way of remembering people and places and things, and wishing things hadn't changed. It has a sweetness to it.…

— Linda Lael Miller

Music has a lot in common with mathematics. But in music, two and two need not make four: they add up to…

— Jascha Heifetz

How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.

— Hafez

Po's [Kung Fu Panda] unending enthusiasm is something we wish we could have. We can't help but root for him because of…

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

I love my books, and with all their dog-ears and under-linings they are irreplaceable, but I sometimes wish they'd just vanish.

— Claire Messud

My Greatest Wish is that my kids always know how much I love them, and that they walk through the rest of…

— Anonymous

It won't matter if nobody ever thinks I'm pretty (although sometimes I wish, just for a second, that somebody would)

— Lauren Oliver

I'd do pretty much anything to get back on stage. I'd like to develop a new musical. I nearly had a heart…

— Kristen Bell

There is a certain indolence in us, a wish not to be disturbed, which tempts us to think that when things are…

— A. J. Muste

Right now, I wish I’d stayed because I want you at my side. That sounds pretty selfish, but I don’t mean it…

— Ann Aguirre

The flatterer's object is to please in everything he does; whereas the true friend always does what is right, and so often…

— Plutarch

When you stop doing something, it doesn't mean you are rejecting the previous work. That's the mistake; it's not rejecting it, it's…

— David Hockney

I loved you: and, it may be, from my soul The former love has never gone away, But let it not recall…

— Alexander Pushkin

if you wish to train yourself for higher executive positions, the first thing for you to decide is what you are training…

— Mary Parker Follett

[Steven Spielberg makes] human movies. Movies [...] that reflect the life we wish it would be, not necessarily as it is. And…

— Janusz Kaminski

“Sometime I wish if I were from Mars, because no one loves me here.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

I wish I was really smart then all my problems would be solved.

— Anonymous

We all sometimes wish for a different body type.

— Stassi Schroeder

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon.

— George MacDonald

I wish it wasn't so natural for me to dwell on the past.

— Jenny Zhang

Glory is a scandal. Let me state once & for all: I do not wish to be civilized.

— Arthur Cravan

I wish I owned a bunch of farm land. I'd love to have fields full of grain.

— Ken Berry

I wish I was having as much fun as the press reports said I had.

— Sheryl Crow

One must know ones enemy as he is, not as one, for whatever motives, wishes him to be.

— Eugen Kogon

Wishes run over in loquacious impotence, will presses on with laconic energy.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

Daryl shrugged. "If wishes were wardrobes, we'd be in Narnia.

— Bryan Davis

He does not keep company with those who wish to harm him.

— Paulo Coelho

Candy is childhood, the best and bright moments you wish could have lasted forever.

— Dylan Lauren

Acceptance is what we wish for ourselves and often deny others.

— Susan L. Taylor

I wish I did have time to relax, but I'm a Virgo and it's just not in me.

— Eva Marie

“A wish was not truly a wish, until it was wished.”

— James Qualls