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Wish Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
- We wish peace, but we wish the peace of justice, the peace of righteousness. We wish it because we think it is right and not…
- I wish that all Americans would realize that American politics is world politics.
- I enter a most earnest plea that in our hurried and rather bustling life of today we do not lose the hold that our forefathers…
- I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.
- Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
- In foreign affairs we must make up our minds that, whether we wish it or not, we are a great people and must play a…
- In speaking to you men of the greatest city of the West, men of the state which gave to the country Lincoln and Grant, men…
More Wish Quotes
- The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar… — Hannah Arendt
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other… — Aristotle
- I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored. — David Attenborough
- No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
- Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of… — Saint Augustine
- Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first… — Saint Augustine
- What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him… — Saint Augustine
- Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. — Saint Augustine
- Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. — Marcus Aurelius