Wish Quotes - Page 105

I wish there were shortcuts to wisdom and self-knowledge: cuter abysses or three-day spa wilderness experiences. Sadly, it doesn't work that way. I so resent this.

I don’t write poetry when I wish, I write when I can’t, when my larynx is flooded and my throat is shut.

I wish to please the people, but I want to make them cry, perhaps. There, I have said it.

So Europe needs to be competitive and we also need to be competitive if we wish to remain an interesting economic partner for the United States. This has to be done on the basis of strength, of competitiveness.

I am a Senator against my wishes and feelings, which I regret more than any other of my life.

Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.

The basis of insincerity is the idealized image we hold of ourselves and wish to impose on others.

Today is ours; what do we fear? Today is ours: we have it here. Let's treat it kindly, that it may Wish at least with us to stay.

We all had our miseries. But to despair was to wish back for something already lost. Or to prolong what was already unbearable. -Suyuan

What is a secret wish?" "It is what you want but cannot ask.

My mom's always saying really smart things... like, you probably heard this one, 'Why buy the cow when the milk has HPV?' Wish I'd listened to that one.

Stop whining about getting old. It's a privilege. A lot of people who are dead wish they were still alive.

A pessimist asked God for relief. Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness, said God. No, replied the petitioner, I wish you to create something that would justify them. The world is all created,said God, but you have overlooked something

aim, n. The task we set our wishes to.

Sometimes I wish the writing and drawing were more integrated.

The web is my unconscious but it's also a wish -- a fantasy of what my own creativity might look like if I weren't constantly impeding its flow.

Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart.

I wish you all a long and happy life

You need not value it yourself if you do not wish to; but you ought to allow it to us who do value it.

I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I'm not, and there's no use wishing

I wish I had spent more time at the office and less time in prison.

It is my fondest wish that in the fullness of time, the American people will look back on the Franken presidency as something of a mixed bag and not as a complete disaster.

A society is healthy only when it allows its members to discuss their thoughts openly. This is also the only way that a society can gather consensus, let everyone express his or her wish, and foster creativity.

What is important is that we actively express our thoughts and wishes, in every realm that we can access.

I love the sound of the distant bugle call in the countryside in early morning I love to be pushed in busy crowds I love the sound of gongs and trumpets along the streets I love circus performances I even wish to die in this moment of glorious encounter.