Wish Quotes
9049 Wish quotes by 4630 unique authors
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Wealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.
— Solon
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Whatever your (unfavorable) situation is, it is a good idea to ask yourself "WHAT YOU WOULD DO if you were free of it." An alcoholic's…
— Seth Roberts
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I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred words for snow. I wish I had…
— Brian Andreas
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If you wish the world to become loving and compassionate, become loving and compassionate yourself.
— Gary Zukav
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I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking: I could well wish courtesy would invent some other custom of entertainment.
— William Shakespeare
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I am sure you will be guided right in your decision, to place implicit faith in his integrity and honesty. Best wishes from one who…
— Unknown Author
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I wish to see this beverage become common instead of the whiskey which kills sone-third of our citizens and ruins their families.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I wish we could all have good luck, all the time! I wish we had wings! I wish rain water was beer!
— Robert Bolt
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Sometimes I wish I'd went through those good times stone cold sober so I could remember everything," he said, "but then again, if I had…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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If one wishes to know love, one must live love, in action.
— Leo Buscaglia
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When we are certain that the way to accomplish our own wishes is to help others, we have no regrets.
— Sakyong Mipham
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If we wish to keep peace with our neighbor, we should never remind anyone of his natural defects.
— Philip Neri
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People have forgotten what the human touch is, what it is to smile, for somebody to smile at them, somebody to recognize them, somebody to…
— Mother Teresa
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If one wishes to become rich they must appear rich.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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My daughter comes with me everywhere. I don't leave her behind. But it is hard. I mean, I think any working mother will tell you…
— Kate Beckinsale
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When we fear things I think that we wish for them ... every fear hides a wish
— David Mamet
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If you wish me to weep, you yourself must first feel grief.
— Horace
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I wish I could tell you it gets better. It doesn't get better. YOU get better.
— Joan Rivers
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I wish I could show you what a small marihuana cigarette can do to one of our degenerate Spanish-speaking residents. That's why our problem is…
— Harry J. Anslinger
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What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts, loving wishes toward…
— Walt Whitman
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Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor.
— Seneca the Younger
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I wish I knew as much about anything today as I knew about everything when I was twenty.
— Bill Ayers
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It is the greatest of all mistakes to begin life with the expectation that it is going to be easy, or with the wish to…
— Lucy Larcom
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Saint George killed the last dragon, and he was called a hero for it. I've never seen a dragon, and I wish he would have…
— A. Whitney Brown
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The artistic impulse seems not to wish to produce finished work. It certainly deserts us half-way, after the idea is born; and if we go…
— Clarence Day
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