We Wish Quotes

386 We Wish quotes by 295 unique authors

The future inhabitants of [both] the Atlantic and Mississippi states will be our sons. We think we see their happiness in their union, and we… — Thomas Jefferson
If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science. — Henri Poincare
We think slavery a great moral wrong, and while we do not claim the right to touch it where it exists, we wish to treat… — Abraham Lincoln
We may define "faith" as the firm belief in something for which there is no evidence. Where there is evidence, no one speaks of "faith."… — Bertrand Russell
In order to understand people, we have to understand their way of life and approach. If we wish to convince them, we have to use… — Jawaharlal Nehru
The King saw them with no common satisfaction, expressing his desire in no particular to have yt Stellar fish engraven and printed. We wish very… — Unknown Author
Christ prayed for those that crucified Him: 'Father, count not this sin against them; they know not what they do.' Archdeacon Stephen prayed for those… — Silouan the Athonite
The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a… — David Trimble
If we wish for mercy ourselves, we must show mercy to all dumb animals. — Unknown Author
We cannot hope to die peacefully if our lives have been full of violence, or if our minds have mostly been agitated by emotions like… — Dalai Lama
The very things we wish to avoid, neglect and flee from turn out to be the 'prima materia' from which all real growth comes. — Andrew Harvey
The problems of language here are really serious. We wish to speak in some way about the structure of the atoms. But we cannot speak… — Werner Heisenberg
A kiss may not be the truth, but it is what we wish were true. — Steve Martin
Awareness by itself is not enough: it must be joined by mastery. We need gradually to develop a steering ability to keep ourselves from slipping… — Piero Ferrucci
Fly free and happy beyond birthdays and across forever, and we'll meet now and then when we wish, in the midst of the one celebration… — Richard Bach
Our life is a gymnasium of desire.... When Christians say "God," what do we wish to express? This word is all that we yearn for." — Saint Augustine
The age of nations has passed. Now, unless we wish to perish, we must shake off our old prejudices and build the Earth. The more… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
There are two laws that we had better take to be absolute. The first is that as we cannot exempt ourselves from living in this… — Wendell Berry
Uncertainty in the pressure of vivid hopes and fears is painful, but must be endured if we wish to live without the support of comforting… — Bertrand Russell
We wish the happiness and prosperity of every nation. — Thomas Jefferson

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