I Wish Quotes

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Wishes are recollections coming from the future.

What is characteristic of illusions is that they are derived from human wishes.

Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.

Wherever politics tries to be redemptive, it is promising too much. Where it wishes to do the work of God, it becomes not divine, but demonic.

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

The man who leaves a woman best pleased with herself is the one whom she will soonest wish to see.

I have no ill feelings for nobody, I wish everybody the best, and I'm cool with everybody.

If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out.

Anyone wishing to communicate with Americans should do so by e-mail, which has been specially invented for the purpose, involving neither physical proximity nor speech.

Learn to become still, and take your attention away from what you don't want

If a woman is wearing the burqa, it's not her wish. It's more that she feels secure from the Taliban, secure from acid if she were to show her face.

Art can be a kind of therapeutic, or kind of a fantasy life, or wish fulfillment...o r creating this alternate universe. Art gives me the freedom to do that.

Lay not on any soul a load that you would not wish to be laid upon you, and desire not for any one the things you would not desire for yourself.

I wish to say to the Latter-day Saints, all that we have to do is be faithful, to keep His commandments, to be humble, to seek Him in mighty prayer, and all will be well with us.

Do for one what you wish you could do for everyone.

Zionists are the source of destructions, I wish I can fight against them.

When the artist ... intends from the beginning to be obscure and take obscurity as his objective or goal for its own sake and wishes to astonish, shock, and seem mysterious, that is a swindle.

Do not seek to bring things to pass in accordance with your wishes, but wish for them as they are, and you will find them.

The fear of becoming old is born of the recognition that one is not living now the life that one wishes.

A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.

The weather is here Wish you were beautiful.

I Wish I Could Give You A Taste Of The Burning Fire Of Love. There Is A Fire Blazing Inside Of Me. If I Cry About It, Or If I Don’t, The Fire Is At Work, Night And Day.

We wish to fill our culture once more with the spirit of Christianity - but not only in theory.

My mother-in-law fell down a wishing well. I was amazed; I never knew they worked.

If we wish our civilization to survive we must break with the habit of deference to great men.

We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.

I wish to have as my epitaph: 'Here lies a man who was wise enough to bring into his service men who knew more than he.'

I wish I hated my own sin as much as I hate everyone else's.

I don't know anyone who said on their deathbed: 'Gee, I wish I'd spent more time at the office.'

We forget that despite the superficial differences between us, people are equal in their basic wish for peace and happiness.

It all went by so fast, didn't it? I wish I could do it all over again, I really do.

I wish I'd known early what I had to learn late.

Your life is what you remember. I mean, some things I wish I still had. But it doesn't matter.

I wish there was a word more than 'love' itself to convey what I feel for you.

Gwyneth Paltrow -- she always looks like she's about to cry. I wish someone would just kick her and get it over with. But I loved her in The Royal Tenenbaums.

Father's Day makes me wish I could talk to my Dad just one more time, instead of all the time.

This is one night I wish I smoked and drank.

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.

To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldn't wish my teens and 20s on my enemies.

Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.

You're thinking about putting scientists into small cages and doing research on them. I wish it could happen sometimes.

The major thing I'm afraid of is being 65 and saying, 'Gee, I wish I had done this and that, and that.' I want to face old age knowing I've tried all I wanted to try.

Awareness is learning to keep yourself company. And then learn to be more compassionate company, as if you were somebody you are fond of and wish to encourage.

I wish everyday could be Halloween. We could all wear masks all the time. Then we could walk around and get to know each other before we got to see what we looked like under the masks.

We came to serve God and to get rich, as all men wish to do.

I am a slow reader, and fast eater; I wish it were the other way around.

I wish to do something Great and Wonderful, but I must start by doing the little things like they were Great and Wonderful

Alec keeps sending me annoying photos. Lots of captions like Wish you were here, except not really.