Don't settle for wishful thinking; make peace in your heart a reality. — Woodrow M. Kroll Copy Share Image
“Soil, blood, seed- Let me draw strength from you. let it be enough.” — Emily Whitman Copy Share Image
“This is an age of superstition and wishful thinking. The sky is full of evening's empires, and every one of them is… — Paul J. McAuley Copy Share Image
“You will keep dreaming of the life of your dreams, unless you wake up and make your vision real.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The only way you are going to die and wake up someplace else is with science, not wishful thinking.” — Victor YatesCrayne Copy Share Image
“In the days when wishing was having, I got what I wished and then I wish I hadn't.” — Emma Donoghue 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
“Wishful thinking does wonders for a wishful mind; but in the end, reality always has the final say.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases it is the easiest thing of all to deceive ones self. — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
“Hilda observed that science always loses its way when guided by ideology or wishful thinking.” — David Lagercrantz Copy Share Image
“The archduke will see you now,” Bishop Riphaen said to von Pappenheim, interrupting his wishful thinking. “And he is most eager to… — Stephen A. Reger 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
“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
“We all have different skill sets, interests, concentration cycles, and energy levels. The key is to find out how long it really… — Julie Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Anyway, I thought, it's wishful thinking, all this talk of ghosts. If the dead wandered among us, their spirits still present on… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Even though I was making documentaries, my films had fictional elements to them. I think I like blurring those distinctions because so… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
“It was like a new kind of vision, seeing with eyes as keen as scalpel blades, that cut away desires and emotions… — Marcus Sedgwick Copy Share Image
A mathematician's work is mostly a tangle of guesswork, analogy, wishful thinking and frustration, and proof, far from being the core of… — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela once remarked that he befriended his jailers, those grim, khaki-clad overseers of his decades of hard labor in a limestone… — Marc Ian Barasch 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
“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
The con is a kind of jiu-jitsu that turns the sucker's own greed into its principal weapon. The greedier you are the… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
I realize that after decades of positive thinking the notion of realism, of things as they are, may seem a little quaint.… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“We all know dogmatists who are more concerned about holding their opinions than about investigating their truth. ... if they are mistaken,… — David L. Wolfe Copy Share Image
“My fingers combed through my dark hair, short and straight, landing in choppy, uneven ends nearly level with my chin. The color… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Despite the wishful thinking of evangelicals impatient for the Rapture or deep ecologists who believe that Gaia would be happiest with a… — Mike Davis Copy Share Image
“Self-confidence is usually little more than wishful thinking in a thigh-high pair of Come F*ck Me boots.” — Alistair Cross Copy Share Image
“I wish I could read my books over for the first time to see what you guys see.” — Shandy L. Kurth Copy Share Image
Maybe it's wishful thinking, this snaggly faith of mine, or maybe it's Miles Davis saying, Don't play what's there, play what's not… — Anne Lamott 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
To be a good trader, you need to trade with your eyes open, recognize real trends and turns, and not waste time… — Alexander Elder Copy Share Image
Thea was still under the belief that public opinion could be placated; that if you clucked often enough, the hens would mistake… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
I could be a millionaire if I knew how to make stuff and wasn't afraid of electricity. — Linda Sunshine Copy Share Image
“The bounded is loathed by its possessor. The same dull round even of a universe would soon become a mill with complicated… — William Blake Copy Share Image
The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isn’t wishful thinking. It’s the rule. — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
Our blindest impulses become evidence of perspicacity when they fall in with the course of events. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“You can be all that you wish and desire to be. Take the challenge and pursue your most cherished dreams.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“He imagined the Fates up in Olympus, laughing at his wishful thinking: LOL, NOOB!” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
