We Wish Quotes

386 We Wish quotes by 295 unique authors

If we wish to discuss knowledge in the most highly developed contemporary society, we must answer the preliminary question of what methodological representation to apply… — Jean-Francois Lyotard
Our revolution in Burkina Faso draws on the totality of mans experiences since the first breath of humanity. We wish to be the heirs of… — Thomas Sankara
To set one's name to a work gives no one a title to be remembered, for who knows how many of the best of men… — W G Sebald
Let some holy ambition invade our souls, so that, dissatisfied with mediocrity, we shall eagerly desire the highest things and shall toil with all our… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
Because the world to-day is so constructed that no one can do what he would like to do, and he is forced, instead, to do… — Alberto Moravia
How can we resent the life we've created for ourselves? Who's to blame, who's to credit, but us? Who can change it, any time we… — Richard Bach
If we are all strong, stable, we can set our sail with any wind in the world that comes along. We make up our own… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
We are thankful for these and all the good things of life. We recognize that they are a part of our common heritage and come… — J. S. Woodsworth
The question is not whether we wish to see everybody as well off as possible. Among men of good will such an aim can be… — Henry Hazlitt
I try to write about real women, real people - in other words flawed characters. I find flawed characters much more interesting than perfect ones… — Emily Giffin
Mathematics may be likened to a large rock whose interior composition we wish to examine. The older mathematicians appear as persevering stone cutters slowly attempting… — Howard Whitley Eves
With every kiss, we'll promise this, we'll find a way to light the dawn of all we wish. — Pocahontas
How desperately we wish to maintain our trust in those we love! In the face of everything, we try to find reasons to trust. Because… — Sonia Johnson
If we wish to count lines of code, we should not regard them as 'lines produced' but as 'lines spent.' — Edsger Dijkstra
In matters of dress we wish neither silk nor rags," President Hinckley said. "We seek for the clean look, call it a wholesome look, the… — Daniel H. Ludlow
If we wish to make any progress in the service of God we must begin every day of our life with new eagerness. We must… — Carlo Borromeo
Pity is not natural to man. Children and savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation of reason. We may have… — Samuel Johnson
There is competition, but it is used in a good way. It is positive to want to go first, provided the intention is to pave… — Dalai Lama
As a fond mother, when the day is o'er, Leads by the hand her little child to bed, Half willing, half reluctant to be led,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
If we wish to imitate the physical sciences, we must not imitate them in their contemporary, most developed form; we must imitate them in their… — Wolfgang Kohler
Here we are at the very core of the thesis we wish to defend in the present essay: reverie is under the sign of the… — Gaston Bachelard
Examine yourself to see whether you have within you a strong sense of your own self importance, or negatively, whether you have failed to realize… — Theophan the Recluse
If we wish to serve God and love our neighbor well, we must manifest our joy in the service we render to Him and them.… — Katharine Drexel
He who experiments must, while doing so, divest himself of every preconception. It is clear then that if we wish to make use of a… — Maria Montessori
If there were just one gift you could choose, but nothing barred, what would it be? We wish you then your own wish; you name… — Isabel Paterson

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