Wish Quotes
9049 Wish quotes by 4630 unique authors
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Let your invocation be the all-embracing Name, which is Allah, Allah, Allah, or if you so wish, Huwa, Huwa, Huwa; and do not violate this…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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The question we Americans need to address, before it is answered for us, is: Does this First World nation wish to become a Third World…
— Pat Buchanan
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Do not be critics, you people, I beg you. I was a critic and I wish I could take it all back because it came…
— Dave Eggers
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That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting…
— Lydia M. Child
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I do wish I could tell you my age but it's impossible. It keeps changing all the time.
— Greer Garson
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I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life's experiences, bad and good, make you who…
— Luis Miguel
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[Faith] is nothing more than wishful thinking, and the wish is no evidence of anything beyond itself. Yet so many religious people take their wishes…
— Vincent Bugliosi
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The idea that there is a God who rewards and punishes, and who can reward, if he so wishes, the meanest and vilest of the…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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I feel we all have the obligation, myself. I want to live in a more humane, civilized society, and I feel like the only way…
— Natalie Merchant
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Illusion is an anodyne, bred by the gap between wish and reality.
— Herman Wouk
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I felt proud of them and happy for them as friends. But then I was, not jealous in a bad way, but I just was…
— Malik Rose
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The problem is that this round from its inception has had agriculture at its centerpiece. The EU and the U. S. and other WTO members…
— Rob Portman
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The fundamental flaw of vulgar thought lies in the fact that it wishes to content itself with motionless imprints of a reality which consists of…
— Leon Trotsky
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It's difficult in my position because you are just waiting on injuries and that's often when your opportunity comes at this point into the season,…
— Jesse Palmer
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The team was going into transition. The team that we had could not continue to exist. Because of age, injury, it could not get to…
— Unknown Author
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Singing is such an excellent thing, that I wish all people would sing.
— Richard E. Byrd
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Peace is the whole truth that wishes to enrapture humanity. War is the whole falsehood that wants to capture humanity. Peace begins in the soul…
— Sri Chinmoy
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That "ol' black magic" is a fickle force. The chemistry of romantic love can trigger the chemistry of sexual desire and the fuel of sexual…
— Helen Fisher
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Shrewd and crafty politicians, when they wish to bring about an unpopular measure, must not go straight forward to work, if they do they will…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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No one, I hope, can doubt my wish to see... all mankind exercising self-government, and capable of exercising it. But the question is not what…
— Thomas Jefferson
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They're out there protesting what they actually wish would happen to them sometimes.
— Rush Limbaugh
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For a moment, off balance, was I annoyed? Anger is always fear, I thought, and fear is always fear of loss. Would I lose myself…
— Richard Bach
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A man who wishes to make a profession of goodness in everything must necessarily come to grief among so many who are not good. Therefore,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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That politician who curries favor with the citizens and indulges them and fawns upon them and has a presentiment of their wishes, and is skillful…
— Plato
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In spite of my study, I have learned. Every grand religion begins in light. Yet only hearts hold light. Pages cannot. I have paper in…
— Richard Bach
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