I Wish Quotes

Getting married is very much like going to a restaurant with friends. You order what you want then when you see what the other person has, you wish you had ordered that.

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All your secret wishes could right now be coming true.

I wish adults would spend less energy freaking out about the cutting itself and work harder to understand what drives kids to self-harm.

Were he supreme, were he mighty, were he just, were he good, this God you tell me about, would it be through enigmas and buffooneries he would wish to teach me to serve and know him?

Sometimes I wish I could walk around with a HANDLE WITH CARE sign stuck to my forehead.

Try saying this silently to everyone and everything you see for thirty days and see what happens to your own soul: I wish you happiness now and whatever will bring happiness to you in the future.

My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.

Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong.

We cannot wish for that we know not.

Who does not wish to be beautiful, and clever, and rich, and to have back, in old age, the time spent trying to be any of them.

I wish I had a dime for every dime I have.

Of all our sunny world, i wish only for a garden sofa where a cat is sunning itself

I wish that every player could feel what I've felt in visiting ballparks. The receptions I've received, it's blown me away. It's absolutely remarkable.

Sometimes you believe a thing that isn't true because in the world you wish to live in, it would be true.

Are there other people who, when watching a documentary set in a prison, secretly think, as I have, 'Wish I had all that time to read'?

Don't ever wish you were someone else, you were meant to be the way you are exactly.

I wish people would quit telling me to think. I think. Thinking's easy. It's not thinking that's hard.

The artist uses the talent he has, wishing he had more talent. The talent uses the artist it has, wishing it had more artist.

What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear.

So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their judgment tells them it is unwise and their conscience that it is wrong.

People call me the painter of dancers, but I really wish to capture movement itself.

Towards the end it got really rough. I take my hat of to Alice, he's still doing it. This is probably more work than going on the road for 2-3 months. I wish I was 25 again!

It would be idle, and presumptuous, to wish to imitate the achievements of a Morphy or an Alekhine; but their methods and their manner of expressing themselves are within the reach of all.

It was the wish of the Americans that their red brethren should remain peacefully round their own fires, and not embroil themselves in any disputes between the white people.

Don’t give people what they want, give them what they need.

You can want one thing and have a secret wish for its opposite.

At the heart of the matter is a battle between wish and fear. Fear generally proves stronger than a wish, but it leaves a taste of disappointment on the tongue.

If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment.

I wish I had the nerve not to tip.

Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.

It's weird, I never wish anything bad upon anybody, except two or three old girlfriends.

I have to teach myself. I kind of wish I'd continued with my education, but that's something I can do in the future.

If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion.

Our essential differences from the norm are both huge and deeply offensive to those among us who wish to be quietly integrated into society without particular reference to our nature.

To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue.

I wish I could tell every young girl with an eating disorder, or who has harmed herself in any way, that she's worthy of life and that her life has meaning. You can overcome and get through anything.

I cannot be a man with wishing, therefore I will die a woman with grieving.

Epitaphs are cheap, and they do a poor chap a world of good after he is dead, especially if he had hard luck while he was alive. I wish they were used more.

The purpose of life is to live your dreams, you should never smother your wishes.

I wish my life could be like that, knotted up so that even if something broke, the whole thing wouldn't come apart.

Performance-enhancing drugs are an illusion. I wish I had never gotten involved with steroids. It was wrong. It was stupid.

I look at other filmmakers and see skills in them that I wish I had but I know that I don't. I feel like I have to work really hard to keep myself afloat, doing what I do. But I find it pleasurable.

A compassionate conservative is someone who electrocutes juveniles but lets them have a last 'make a wish'.

I wish I could say I had any idea what I was doing when I designed characters. I just take things I like and make my version of it.

My Emmy competition is awfully good. My stomach is already in knots. The problem is that I don't drink, so I can't calm myself that way. I wish I could be better at pretending I don't care.

Photography teaches us to see, and we can see whatever we wish. When I take a photograph, I make a wish. I was always looking for beauty.

I wish," he said, "I had known at eighteen what I know now - that there are some things on which one does not compromise.

Your friends avoid you, brutishly transform'd They hardly know you, or if one remains To wish you well, he wishes you in heaven.

Too many wish to be happy before becoming wise.