Best They Wish Sayings
174 They Wish quotes by 146 unique authors
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But no one is easier to delude than a parent; they see only what they wish to see.
— Karen Joy Fowler
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Why do people say they wish every day was Friday? If it was always Friday, we'd be here every freakin' day.
— Unknown Author
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Mortals always want something more- they wish for money, but what they're really after is to be carefree. Power when what they really want is…
— Jackson Pearce
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Bowmen bend their bows when they wish to shoot: unbrace them when the shooting is over. Were they kept always strung they would break and…
— Herodotus
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People who confuse what they wish were true with what is really true create distorted pictures of reality that make it impossible for them to…
— Ray Dalio
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I am persuaded that men think there is no God because they wish there were none. They find it hard to believe in God, and…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Love is the greatest medicine. I ask to be healing medicine for others. I ask my heart to expand its boundaries and to love others…
— Julia Cameron
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Australians are decent people with the right instincts and they wish everybody well; but if all is not well, it is none of their business…
— George Mikes
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Children should be allowed to express themselves in whatever way they wish without anybody judging them because it is an important part of their growth...…
— Angelina Jolie
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Rights are best guarded when each person and group guards for others those rights they wish guarded for themselves.
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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A partnership was established between Hitler's Nazis and the leadership of the Zionist movement... [the Zionists] gave permission to every racist in the world, led…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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Writers can write outside their ethnicity or sex depending how open and vulnerable they wish to be.
— Jim Harrison
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Men who have excessive faith in their theories ... make poor observations, because they choose among the results of their experiments only what suits their…
— Claude Bernard
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In critical moments, men sometimes see exactly what they wish to see
— Leonard Nimoy
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Pine needle sorbet? Pine needle sorbet?! My kids do NOT eat sorbet. They eat sherbet, and they pronounce it sherbert, and they wish it was…
— Homer
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How easily men satisfy themselves that the Constitution is exactly what they wish it to be
— Joseph Story
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These people talk of a "middle-of-the-road" policy. What they do not see is that the isolated interference, which means the interference with only one small…
— Ludwig von Mises
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It is not the Soviet Union or indeed any other big Powers who need the United Nations for their protection. It is all the others.…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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One fan wrote asking for a very specific autographed photo. He wanted me to pose in tight jeans and boots and even enclosed a sketch…
— Mary Frann
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Few have all they need, none all they wish.
— Robert Southwell
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So this is all part of a free society. People are entitled to hold whatever view they want, and the media can report things how…
— Alexander Downer
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People like terra firma, and they should be allowed to walk where they wish.
— Stephen Gardiner
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It's not just politicians. Any spokesman for a vested interest is well schooled in how to say what it is they wish to say, which…
— Jeremy Paxman
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Our enemy is Al Qaeda and its allies, people who have publicly said they wish to attack the United States again, people who have publicly…
— Richard Holbrooke
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In their vanity men focus on what they wish to hear and miss the hidden meaning, the lurking threat.
— David Hewson
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