Own Wishes Quotes

17 Own Wishes quotes by 17 unique authors

• When we are certain that the way to accomplish our own wishes is to help others, we have no regrets. — Sakyong Mipham
• Ethical metaphysics is fundamentally an attempt, however disguised, to give legislative force to our own wishes. — Bertrand Russell
• I believe that nothing that happens to me is meaningless and that it is good for us all that it should be so, even if… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• But I think I’m coloured by my own wishes, & experimental mood. — Virginia Woolf
• Any attempts by any government to change Community legislation to its own wishes are doomed to failure following the extension of policy areas now subject… — Margaret Thatcher
• People are always willing to follow advice when it accords with their own wishes. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
• I have always used the burqa because men are using the burqa in the name of culture and religion to take freedom from women. Women… — Malina Suliman
• In cities men cannot be prevented from concerting together, and from awakening a mutual excitement which prompts sudden and passionate resolutions. Cities may be looked… — Alexis de Tocqueville
• And I don't believe that children are innocent. In fact, no one seriously believes that. Just go to a playground and watch the kids playing… — Michael Haneke
• All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own… — George Orwell
• We are very far from always knowing our own wishes. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• The difficult task of knowing another soul is not for young gentlemen whose consciousness is chiefly made up of their own wishes. — George Eliot
• What fabrications they are, mothers. Scarecrows, wax dolls for us to stick pins into, crude diagrams. We deny them an existence of their own, we… — Margaret Atwood
• No man can choose to serve only himself when he has something to offer his state. No one can put his own wishes above the… — Megan Whalen Turner
• Thus I am not able to exist either with you or without you; and I seem not to know my own wishes. — Ovid
• I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned. — Daniel Webster
• Some people forget their own wishes while fulfilling others. — Melania

Who Wrote These Own Wishes Quotes

17 authors contributed a total of 17 Own Wishes Quotes as follows:

• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Virginia Woolf
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Unknown Author
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Sakyong Mipham
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Michael Haneke
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Melania
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Megan Whalen Turner
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Margaret Thatcher
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Margaret Atwood
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Malina Suliman
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by George Orwell
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by George Eliot
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Daniel Webster
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Bertrand Russell
• 1 Own Wishes Quote by Alexis de Tocqueville