“Can I borrow your phone?" she asked. I frowned, unsure what she would do. "Sure." I pulled my phone from my pocket,… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“My dad invented the concept of Simon logic, and I can’t seem to outgrow it. It means wishful thinking supported by flimsy… — Becky Albertalli Copy Share Image
A bachelor's children are always young: they're immortal children - always lisping, waddling, helpless, and with a chance of turning out good. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I wish you can hold my hand when I'm scared but you can't... I wish I could gives you hugs, but I… — Becka Miller Copy Share Image
“Wishful Thinking You say you are over me, my heart— it skips, it sinks. I see you now with someone new, I… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“You have got to have a concept of the volume around here." "Was the dream wishful thinking, or could Spirit be indestructible,… — Phil Arnold Copy Share Image
“Whenever He answers prayers, God usually prioritizes those by people who, instead of their mouths, have prayed with their hands and/or feet.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If you want to send a manuscript, send it to an agent. And send a letter first, asking permission. Launch it into… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Happy thoughts or wishful thinking won't cut it. Rather, the trick is to replace negative thoughts with more balanced thoughts. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“Lecter sits in his armchair with a big pad of butcher paper doing calculations. The pages are filled with the symbols both… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
The atheist view is correspondingly life-affirming and life-enhancing, while at the same time never being tainted with self-delusion, wishful thinking, or the… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“She couldn’t be a hero in the hero-tale sense. Not even in a fantasy? No. Because to me, fantasy isn’t wishful thinking,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“He imagined the Fates up in Olympus, laughing at his wishful thinking: LOL, NOOB!” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Maybe when parents name their children they do it from the perspective of wishful thinking. Like when you go to a restaurant… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
The church is in the hope business. We, of all people, ought to be known most for our hope because our hope… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
If you have a dream of writing, that's wishful thinking. If you have a commitment to writing, that's the way to make… — Nancy Pickard Copy Share Image
Things I've Learned About Life... 1. Happy endings are for fairy tales. 2. Love is a word that gets thrown around and… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The great hope for a quick and sweeping transition to renewable energy is wishful thinking. — Vaclav Smil Copy Share Image
“Renunciation isn't a moral imperative or a form of self-denial. It's simply cooperation with the way things are: for moments do pass… — Norman Fischer Copy Share Image
“The self-centered man will always expect nothing but praise. He will hope and expect all incoming criticism to be mere self-projection from… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Hope is one of the theological virtues. This means that a continual looking forward to the eternal world is not, as some… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image