Wish Quotes
9049 Wish quotes by 4630 unique authors
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If you wish to live, you must first attend your own funeral.
— Katherine Mansfield
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Your master is he who controls that on which you have set your heart or wish to avoid.
— Epictetus
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Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er…
— Walter Scott
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You're gonna miss this, you're gonna want this back. You're gonna wish these days hadn't gone by so fast. These are some good times, so…
— Trace Adkins
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Someday I'll wish upon a star And wake up where the clouds Are far behind me Where troubles melt like lemon drops Away above the…
— Eva Cassidy
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Whatever it is that you wish to experience more of in your life, be the source of it in the life of another.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
— Plautus
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I wish more and more that health were studied half as much as disease is. Why, with all the endowment of research against cancer is…
— Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn
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I wish I had the gift of making rhymes, for methinks there is poetry in my head and heart since I have been in love…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Let no-one define how you see yourself...save God alone. See yourself through His eyes and His strength, and you'll see who you can be despite…
— Tamera Alexander
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Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had to sell the…
— Martin Luther
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There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.
— Jean Rostand
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When I feel well and in a good humour, or when I am taking a drive or walking after a good meal, or in the…
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Let me but find it in my heart to say, When vagrant wishes beckon me astray, "This is my work; my blessing, not my doom;…
— Henry Van Dyke
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HUMORIST, n. A plague that would have softened down the hoar austerity of Pharaoh's heart and persuaded him to dismiss Israel with his best wishes,…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Politicians who wish to succeed must be prepared to dissemble, at times to lie. All deceit is bad. In politics some deceit or moral dishonesty…
— Woodrow Wyatt
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Now majority rule is a precious, sacred thing worth dying for. But like other precious, sacred things .... it's not only worth dying for; it…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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It is not doubted, and you know it, that Ireland and all those islands which have received the faith, belong to the Church of Rome;…
— Unknown Author
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Who can control this when its appetite is aroused? No one! In the very movement of this appetite, then, it has no "mode" that responds…
— Saint Augustine
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I don't think that witchcraft is a religion. I wish the military would rethink this decision.
— George W. Bush
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Homo sapiens, the first truly free species, is about to decommission natural selection, the force that made us. Soon we must look deep within ourselves…
— E. O. Wilson
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I do not believe in sex distinction in literature, law, politics, or trade-or that modesty and virtue are more becoming to women than to men,…
— Belva Ann Lockwood
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Love is the creative refinement of sex energy. And so, when love reaches perfection, the absence of sex automatically follows. A life of love, an…
— Rajneesh
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I have urged on woman independence of man, not that I do not think the sexes mutually needed by one another, but because in woman…
— Margaret Fuller
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They said it was against the rules to take sides on a controversial issue. I said, 'I wish you had told me that during World…
— Howard K. Smith
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