Best I Wished Quotes
182 I Wished quotes by 148 unique authors
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I think sometimes could I only have music on my own terms, could I live in a great city, and know where I could go…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Jesus's first temptation was to be relevant: to turn stones into bread. Oh, how often I wished I could do that!
— Mike Ditka
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Only on the surface of things have I ever trod the beaten path. So long as I could keep from hurting anyone else, I have…
— Ellen Glasgow
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I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty…
— Samuel Johnson
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Let me tell you this, if I had wanted to have a library of audio and videotapes of Bill Clinton, I could have had that.…
— Gennifer Flowers
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I liked working with Tom Christopher as he was great as Hawk, and Wilfred Hyde White but I wished it were in a different context…
— Gil Gerard
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One of my best friends growing up was gay. It's never been an issue for me. I think there was a time in my life,…
— Donald Trump, Jr.
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I have taken roads that I wished I had not traveled on. And I'm traveling on some pretty exciting ones, too.
— Paul Newman
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I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only…
— Paul Cezanne
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Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused. Men can go wrong with wine and women. Shall we then…
— Martin Luther
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Flying back from New York, the flight attendant said 'God, I wished you were here yesterday, we had a stroke on the plane. I said,…
— Anthony Edwards
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Even in past years, when I wasn't in the Super Bowl, I wished I was.
— Brett Favre
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It's no good saying I wished I could go out more, because I can't. But I don't bother about it too much.
— David Hockney
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When I heard that there were artists, I wished I could some time be one. If I could only make a rose bloom on paper,…
— Lucy Larcom
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I wished to God the doctor had handed me a pamphlet that said, 'Hey, sorry about the autism, but here's a step-by-step list on what…
— Jenny McCarthy
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Some manufacturers illustrate their advertisements with abstract paintings. I would only do this if I wished to conceal from the reader what I was advertising.
— David Ogilvy
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Ever since I was younger I wanted to be on stage, singing my songs in a glittering costume. And that happened and is still happening.…
— Katy Perry
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When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into…
— Franz Schubert
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Yes, my mind was wandering. I wished I were there with someone who could bring peace to my heart someone with whom I could spend…
— Paulo Coelho
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I wished I'd known weeks ago that we didn't have to be chaperoned. I remembered my old daydreams: the prince and I, alone together, cuddling…
— Margaret Haddix
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Jane: Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life-if ever I thought a good thought-if ever I prayed a sincere and…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I stand here on the summit of the mountain. I lift my head and I spread my arms. This, my body and spirit, this is…
— Ayn Rand
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We'd start slow, the way we always did, because the run, and the game, could go on for awhile. Maybe even forever. That was the…
— Sarah Dessen
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