Wish Quotes

9049 Wish quotes by 4630 unique authors

The teacher wonders but she doesn't ask It's hard to see the pain behind the mask Bearing the burden of a secret storm Sometimes she… — Martina McBride
I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves. — Mary Wollstonecraft
I wish I were that cat. — Dave Franco
What you need to do, is to put your will over completely into the hands of your Lord, surrendering to Him the entire control of… — Hannah Whitall Smith
Impossibilities are merely things of which we have not learned, or which we do not wish to happen. — Charles W. Chesnutt
Who are we to wish for Paradise? It will be enough if Allah spares us his wrath. — Abu Hanifa
If there is someone in need whom you wish to help, whether the initiative came from him or from you, do no more than he… — Ibn Hazm
Weep like the waterwheel, that green herbs may spring up from the courtyard of your soul. If you wish for tears, have mercy on one… — Unknown Author
Preserve the sayings of those people who are indifferent to the world. They say only that what Allah wishes them to say. — Unknown Author
My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of… — Maya Angelou
The strongest wish of a vast number of earnest men and women to-day is for a basis of religious belief which shall rest, not upon… — William Ralph Inge
I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life. — Ernest Renan
Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying to repress it, since everything that lives longs… — Eugene Ionesco
When I was a teenager, I was so dumb my mamma knocked me off the porch with a broom. You wish you had so good… — Deacon Jones
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
I'm going to win it for my country. I'm the first Aboriginal to win this. Isn't that something? I wish my Dad was alive to… — Lionel Rose
I have found life highly competitive. I accept it. It is useless, merely a hypocritical humbug, to sincerely wish your opponent to win. If you… — Percy Cerutty
Fred didn't have a favourite colour. He was just pleased that he could see all of the colours in the colour chart. That was his… — Gabi Hollows
It's so easy to wish that we'd made an effort in the past, so that we'd happily be enjoying the benefit now, but when now… — Gretchen Rubin
I sometimes wish we could have, over the next five or ten years, a lot of horrid things happening-you know, like tornadoes in the Midwest… — Thomas Schelling
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
What's important is the way we say it. Art is all about craftsmanship. Others can interpret craftsmanship as style if they wish. Style is what… — Federico Fellini
Nuclear terrorism is still often treated as science fiction. I wish it were. But unfortunately we live in a world of excess hazardous materials and… — Kofi Annan
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details. — Heraclitus
I wish my deadly foe, no worse than want of friends, and empty purse. — Nicholas Breton

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