Wish Quotes - Page 63

What you believe has more power than what you dream or wish or hope for. You become what you believe.

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

I have a wish for world peace and the truth. I would like to see a society that will bring happiness to all life forms. Of course, to the Nazis, I appear a rebel, but to the rebels, I appear like a normal person from Venus.

I just wish, maybe, that I'd started conducting earlier. I was about 40 when I started. Apart from that I don't really have any regrets. Is that bad?

I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.

But to change all existence into a flow experience, it is not sufficient to learn merely how to control moment-by-moment states of consciousness. It is also necessary to have an overall context of goals for the events of everyday life to make senseTo create harmony in whatever one does is the last task that the flow theory presents to whose who wish to attain optimal experience; it is a task that involves transforming the entirety of life into a single flow activity, with unified goals that provide constant purpose.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen. I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

Place your attention on what you wish to experience.

Sincere wishes come true.

Hope is not a granted wish or a favor performed; no it is far greater than that. It is a zany, unpredictable dependence on a God who loves to surprise us out of our socks.

I wish that being famous helped prevent me from being constipated.

I shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.

Meet the world with the fullness of your being, and you shall meet God. Of you wish to believe, love.

He who prefers to give Linus the half of what he wishes to borrow, rather than to lend him the whole, prefers to lose only the half.

If you're successful, acting is about as soft a job as anybody could ever wish for. But if you're unsuccessful it's worse than having a skin disease.

I wish someone would have told me that, just because I'm a girl, I don't have to get married.

If you want to get somewhere in six months, you're not going to get there by wishing it.

Darling, I wish I could help you. Try to remember this: to live, you need every experience. Some will come in glory and in beauty, and some in pain and what seems like ugliness. But - they are. Life consists of opposites in balance.

. . . it seldom happens, I think, that a man has the civility to die when all the world wishes it.

In a discussion of this kind our interest should be centered not on the weight of the authority but on the weight of the argument. Indeed the authority of those who set out to teach is often an impediment to those who wish to learn. They cease to use their own judgment and regard as gospel whatever is put forward by their chosen teacher.

Men despise one another and flatter one another; and men wish to raise themselves above one another, and crouch before one another.

My mind is filled with cataclysm and apocalypse. I wish for earthquakes, eruptions, flood.

Virtue is not always where it seems to be. People sometimes acknowledge favors only to maintain their reputations, and to make themselves more impudently ungrateful for favors that they do not wish to acknowledge.

Instead of wishing things would change, I'm asking God for His strength to make a change.