They Wish Quotes

174 quotes by 151 authors

This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come together again only… — Mikhail Bakunin
Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they appear to be going, whether… — Isaiah Berlin
Our enemies can deal a blow to us any time they wish. They did not wait for permission to do this. They do not deal… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true. — Julius Caesar
Men willingly believe what they wish. — Julius Caesar
Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish. — Julius Caesar
Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard as iron. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The vested interests-if we explain the situation by their influence-can only get the public to act as they wish by manipulating public opinion, by playing… — Norman Angell
If they wish to fight today, let them come like men. — Bohemond I of Antioch
The Americans say that we are ungrateful-but I ask them for heaven's sake, what should we be grateful to them for-for murdering our fathers and… — David Walker
It is the duty of all papas and mammas to forbid their children to drink coffee, unless they wish to have little dried-up machines, stunted… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There are three ways of dealing with difference: domination, compromise, and integration. By domination only one side gets what it wants; by compromise neither side… — Mary Parker Follett
Many kiss the hand they wish cut off. — George Herbert
You can understand other people only as much as you understand yourself and only on the level of your own being. This means you can… — P D Ouspensky
In obedience to humanity, the King of the universe come down from heaven! In obedience to humanity, he lives imprisoned on the altar! I shall… — Alphonsus Liguori
What's important is the way we say it. Art is all about craftsmanship. Others can interpret craftsmanship as style if they wish. Style is what… — Federico Fellini
I made up my mind long ago to follow one cardinal rule in all my writing-to be clear. I have given up all thought of… — Isaac Asimov
The Celts were fearless warriors because they wish to inculcate this as one of their leading tenets, that souls do not become extinct, but pass… — Julius Caesar

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