Wish Quotes

9049 Wish quotes by 4630 unique authors

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is difficult to esteem a man as highly as he would wish. — Luc de Clapiers
I wish I could write easily. I'm one of those guys who's visited by the muse when things are dire. — Eric Clapton
My wish for the new millennium is for all children... to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before. — Hillary Clinton
At the end of the day, you know, love does not happen between two perfect people as much as we would wish. — Hillary Clinton
I wish I were taller and thinner but the hair you can do something about. — Hillary Clinton
Sometimes overturning brutal regimes takes time and costs lives. I wish it weren't so. I really, really do. — Hillary Clinton
I really haven't had that exciting of a life. There are a lot of things I wish I would have done, instead of just sitting… — Kurt Cobain
Sometimes I wish I had taken the Bob Dylan route and sang songs where my voice would not go out on me every night, so… — Kurt Cobain
Now '90210' is returning with an all-new cast of slightly more plausible teens. I'll be honest: I wish the old cast was back. Ideally, this… — Diablo Cody
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but… — Henri Frederic Amiel
I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton. — Ian Anderson
Classical music only really came into my life in 1969. I wish I had heard classical music and church music when I was a teenager… — Ian Anderson
I just sort of wish people would dance differently. It reminds me of teenage sex. — Laurie Anderson
A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim. — Maya Angelou
Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard as iron. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
This is my wish for you: peace of mind, prosperity through the year, happiness that multiplies, health for you and yours, fun around every corner,… — David Dellinger
One tradition I have with my friends is that when one of us gets married, we have a ton of fragrance oils and pretty bottles… — Jennifer Aniston
Hast thou reason? I have. Why then dost not thou use it? For if this does its own work, what else dost thou wish? — Marcus Aurelius
People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change — Charles R. Swindoll
I trust that God wouldn't give me more than I can handle. I just wish he didn't have such faith in me. — Mother Teresa
It is not what we read, but what we remember, that makes us learned. It is not what we intend, but what we do that… — Henry Ward Beecher
Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be before the people, he must… — Laozi
The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he does not wish to display… — Laozi

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