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Wish Quotes - Page 26

Look at me as many times as you wish, but you won’t get to know me! Since you have last seen me, I’ve changed a hundred times!

Look at me as many times as you wish, but you won’t get to know me! Since you have last seen me, I’ve changed a hundred times!

Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi (2008). “Love's Ripening: Rumi on the Heart's Journey”, p.113, Shambhala Publications

Most people confuse wishing and wanting with pursuing. You must place your trust in action.

Pritchett, Price (1990). “You2: a high-velocity formula for multiplying your personal effectiveness in quantum leaps”, Pritchett & Associates

It is always legitimate to wish to rise above one's self, never above others.

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, Julia Ward Howe, Maud Howe Elliott, Florence Marion Howe Hall (1970). “Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910”

Science is a willingness to accept facts even when they are opposed to wishes.

B.F Skinner (2012). “Science And Human Behavior”, p.12, Simon and Schuster

It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.

Saint Ambrose, Aeterna Press (2016). “On the Duties of the Clergy”, p.49, Aeterna Press

It is easy to be hopeful in the day when you can see the things you wish on.

Zora Neale Hurston (1937). “Their Eyes Were Watching God”, p.189, University of Illinois Press

I wish the meeting had been as good as the lunch.

1994 On beginning talks in Beijing with China's Prime Minister. In the NewYork Times, 13 Mar.