Wished Quotes
663 quotes by 546 authors
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In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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We never had planned to hijack a ship. We never thought of any war plans outside the Palestinian lands. We wished that the program had…
— Abu Abbas
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Don't get me wrong, there are sometimes if I go and see a really funny comedy, that I wished I had smoked a joint. I'll…
— Stephen Baldwin
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I was always a good student. I wasn't the A-plus student, but I studied really hard, and I probably had a 3.2. I always wished…
— Tyra Banks
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I've always liked to think I could do anything I wished as well as - if not better than - a man. But I wasn't…
— Jo Brand
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There are about 15 million Muslims in the EU. They face ignorance, insult and even persecution. They cannot be wished away. To impose Enlightenment freedoms…
— James Buchan
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I have always wished I could learn to be a potter. I love collecting ceramics; it would be so fulfilling to create something lovely.
— Julie Andrews
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I guess we'd be living in a boring, perfect world if everybody wished everybody else well.
— Jennifer Aniston
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The whole fabric of our religion is based on superstitious beliefin lies that have been foisted upon us for ages by those directly above us,…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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I do not think it is necessary to believe that the same God who has given us our senses, reason, and intelligence wished us to…
— Galileo Galilei
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Each epoch has found in the Gospels what it sought to find there, and has overlooked what it wished to overlook.
— Ludwig von Mises
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We had no churches, no religious organizations, so sabbath day, no holidays, and yet we worshiped. Sometimes the whole tribe would assemble and sing and…
— Geronimo
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I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wished are concerned
— Duke of Wellington
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There's an old story about the person who wished his computer were as easy to use as his telephone. That wish has come true, since…
— Bjarne Stroustrup
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When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.
— Edith Hamilton
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How many on their deathbeds wished they'd spent more time at the office - or watching TV? The answer is, No one.
— Stephen Covey
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In recent years, many seem to have spent their lives protesting. Perhaps they have felt to do this because they have felt repressed or wished…
— James E. Faust
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It is often said that experiments should be made without preconceived ideas. That is impossible. Not only would it make every experiment fruitless, but even…
— Henri Poincare
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[Professor Pauling] confesses that he had harboured the feeling that sooner or later he would be the one to get the DNA structure; and although…
— Linus Pauling
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We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
— John Guare
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