We Wish Quotes
386 We Wish quotes by 295 unique authors
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If that's the price of getting together, then I'll be damned if I want to live on the same earth with any human beings! If…
— Ayn Rand
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The past is necessarily inferior to the future. That is how we wish it to be. How could we acknowledge any merit in our most…
— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
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The obligation to receive reduces our ability to choose whom we wish to be indebted to and puts that power in the hands of others.
— Robert Cialdini
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What we wish, that we readily believe.
— Demosthenes
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What we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past.
— Graham Swift
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Every effective drug provokes in the human body a sort of disease of its own, and the stronger the drug, the more characteristic, and the…
— Samuel Hahnemann
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But we wish to give the Jews a Homeland. Not by dragging them ruthlessly out of their sustaining soil, but rather by removing them carefully,…
— Theodor Herzl
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Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
— John Henry Newman
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We crave a world of either/or, but the Dream says, Both/and. We build a wall between our social persona and our inner selves; the Dream…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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All political action aims at either preservation or change. When desiring to preserve, we wish to prevent a change for the worse; when desiring to…
— Leo Strauss
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We come to understand the law of casuality - that is, we see that all beings are experiencing what they're experiencing based on their own…
— Noah Levine
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The problems of this world are so gigantic that some are paralysed by their own uncertainty. Courage and wisdom are needed to reach out above…
— Unknown Author
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There are times when each of us has to have some gumption to take a stand as to what we wish to preserve or change…
— James E. Faust
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Curiosity is only vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea voyage for the sole pleasure…
— Blaise Pascal
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If we wish to express anger fully, the first step is to divorce the other person from any responsibility for our anger.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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