Wish Quotes - Page 90

I do not wish to please him; I wish that he should wish to please me.

I do not wish to remove from my present prison to a prison a little larger. I wish to break all prisons.

We all wish to be of importance in one way or another. The child coughs with might and main, since it has no other claim on the company.

I wish that they could have more freedoms to be able to come and play. I know that the only way that they can get out is by, you know, defecting to another country or whatever, or getting on a boat

The point which I should first wish to understand is whether the pious or holy is beloved by the gods because it is holy, or holy because it is beloved of the gods.

Here honor binds me, and I wish to satisfy it.

Catch-22 is the greatest satirical work in English since Erewhon...remarkable... This is a book that I could wish everyone to read. It is a book which should help us feel more clearly

To see me as a person on screen would be one of the dullest experiences you could ever wish to experience.

I sometimes wish I had never had to sell a painting. Every painting you make represents the time it was made and how you were feeling and what your influences were... You are never going to feel that way again, so you can never repeat it.

Yeah, ideally, I'd probably wish to be more anonymous. But scrutiny and success go together. And I want to be successful.

People would say to me, “Hey man, you look just like Paul McCartney”, and I'd say: “I wish I had his money!”

In art one is concerned with the condition of the spirit for three quarters of the time; one must therefore care for oneself if he wishes to make something great and lasting.

Everything in nature is formed upon the sphere, the cone and the cylinder. One must learn to paint these simple figures and then one can do all that he may wish.

To be sure an artist wishes to raise his standard intellectually as much as possible, but the man must remain in obscurity. Pleasure must be found in the studying.

The only regrets I have are rather prosaic - like I wish I went for a swim in the Pacific.

I wish I had stayed and finished my career here in New York.

If you live in a society that wishes you didn't exist, anything you do to make yourself happy disrupts its attempts to wipe you out, or at the very least, make you invisible.

Those wishing to be successful in the market can't ignore the boomer numbers, the wealth and spending power they have.

When you exercise your will power you release the power of life energy - not when you merely wish passively to be able to obtain an objective.

What a trade! Poor painters! They always wish to be understood, and they are analysed instead.

[He] saw that a peculiar expression had come into his nephew's face; an expression a little like that of a young hindu fakir who having settled himself on his first bed of spikes is beginning to wish that he had chosen one of the easier religions.

Though the power be wanting, yet the wish is praiseworthy.

Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.

In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models.

My wish is that all all women age 20 and above perform monthly breast self-examinations.