Don't settle for wishful thinking; make peace in your heart a reality. — Woodrow M. Kroll Copy Share Image
To me, you can be young in your mind, in the way you think, but if your body don't come with that,… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Perversion is used only to overcome moral prejudices or conformity; the mind and desire must become amoral, focused and made entirely acceptive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Black(people) hold onto their God just as the drunken man holds on to the street lamp post—for physical support only.” — Tai Solarin Copy Share Image
“... I think this Law, by which I am punished, is both unreasonable in itself, and particularly severe... Polly Baker” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I am not talking to you from the point of view of just wishful thinking, or imaginary craziness. I'm talking to you… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
We are never really in control. We just think we are when things happen to be going our way. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“Perhaps they suspected that I thought less of them because I knew it. (I'm too aware of human frailty to have let… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
“he was not the first general to welcome statistics he wanted to hear—but the numbers emerged from an intricate origami of war… — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
“…the day had been both unprofitable and unsatisfactory, and he was wishing he could live it over again.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“Have high hopes. There is nothing wrong with big wishes. Make a list and build your life around that list. Write down… — Sarah Voldeng Copy Share Image
“Religious despair is often a defense against boredom and the daily grind of existence. Lacking intensity in our lives, we say that… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
But only a candidate who rejects wishful thinking, has the courage to tell the truth about the options in front of us… — David Gauke Copy Share Image
“Our reality is masked as a medium for growth. What we are growing is our Will which, when aligned with a given… — Laura Knight-Jadczyk Copy Share Image
“Wishful thinking does wonders for a wishful mind; but in the end, reality always has the final say.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
[There] are cases where there is no dishonesty involved but where people are tricked into false results by a lack of understanding… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
“Imagining God can be so different from wishful thinking, if your spiritual experiences change your behavior over time. Have you become more… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
We must earn the peace we seek just as we earned victory in the war, not by wishful thinking but by realistic… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
You can only live in the world you ken. The rest is just wishful thinking or paranoia. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
it is a curious fact, but one which all experience owns, that people do not desire so much to appear better, as… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue -- and -- thoroughly immoral doctrine that violence never solves anything I would advise to… — Robert A Heinlein Copy Share Image
“We believe in the wrong things. That's what frustrates me the most. Not the lack of belief, but the belief in the… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image