I Wish Quotes

Stretch the bow to the very full, and you will wish you had stopped in time.

Dad," I said hesitantly, "I wish you could be there for me even when I'm doing the wrong thing. I wish you could love me even when I'm screwing up.

I suppose now I'm obliged to wish you happiness in your new life. Although happiness in the absence of indoor plumbing is a debatable concept.

My immediate family was always very supportive. It was my own fear of the rest of the world not accepting me, the rest of our society not accepting my wish to be an actor.

I'd wish you luck, but I don't think it would help," "Why not?" "My lady, you make your own luck.

When you get to heaven, you will wish you were in hell.

Some people are allergic to your success. Such people...when you smile...they cry, and wish you were dead.

I loved the filthy, gorgeous rawness of Charles Jeffrey. You just wish you could be young enough and cool enough to be part of his gang. That's what fashion's all about.

Do you ever find yourself climbing into an open grave during a bombing raid and wish you'd just stayed in bed?

The time you waste now you'll wish you used well at the end.

I wish you would add an index rerum, that when the reader recollects any incident he may easily find it.

I do not wish you to act from these truths; no, still and always act from your feelings; only meditate often on these truths that sometime or other they may become your feelings.

I don't think any actor can be happy with their performance. There's always something you wish you would have done or said differently.

One day you will hear the sound of time rustling as it slips through your fingers like sand. Remember me then. I wish you luck.

Good luck, little Wanderer, good luck. How I wish you didn't need it.

I wish you would thrash him. He deserves it." She looked back at him. "I will one day, sir. I'm getting tired of falling down.

Sometimes when relationships end, you write an e-mail and say everything you wish you said. Sometimes you don't push send.

I wish you would let an old man, who has had his share of fighting, remind you that battles, like hypotheses, are not to be multiplied beyond necessity.

No one, I hope, can doubt my wish to see... all mankind exercising self-government, and capable of exercising it. But the question is not what we wish, but what is practicable.

I wish you would be more true to your demographic profile. Life is confusing enough.

Cause there was a time when all I did was wish You'd tell me this was love. It's not the way I hoped Or how I planned But somehow it's enough.

God mark thee to His grace! Thou was the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed. And might I live to see thee married once, I have my wish.

I wish you well and so I take my leave, I Pray you know me when we meet again.

We tell ourselves that God is dead, when what we mean is that God is Dad, and we wish him dead.

Joys, which we do not know, we do not wish.

Voting really doesn't mean anything. I wish I could say something different, but I think it's kind of a sham.

There is some help for all the defects of fortune; for, if a man cannot attain to the length of his wishes, he may have his remedy by cutting of them shorter.

I wish all men to be free. I wish the material prosperity of the already free which I feel sure the extinction of slavery would bring.

I wish to see, in process of disappearing, that only thing which ever could bring this nation to civil war.

I have got you together to hear what I have written down. I do not wish your advice about the main matterfor that I have determined for myself.

I am always for the man who wishes to work.

But all my people, the Palestinians and the Arabs, wish me long life and freedom.

I wish I came from a more pure place. I don't have something to say from the bottom of my soul. I just know how to take stuff I like and repackage it in a slightly different way.

I wish I was a better athlete. That would have been a little cooler, being a great boxer and walking into a room and going: "I can knock everybody out!" That's a good feeling.

I definitely connected to the fact that life gets out of control and you end up doing things and wishing you were doing other things instead.

There are women who are wishing that they were that piece of tape right now.

When you ask women what's the one thing they wish they had more of, they always say time.

The precept to worship God 'in spirit and in truth' recommand to worship him as an inward and moral force, without physical attributes and with no relation to fears and egoist wishes.

The bereaved had never any doubt about their dear ones' wishes and those wishes usually squared with their own inclinations.

There is a natural limit to the success we wish our friends, even when we have spurred them on their way.

My understanding of Chinese history is limited. So far, I have only scratched its surface; I wish I could find out more.

The literati in their cellarsPerform semantic tarantellas.I wish I did it half as well as them.

I have a long-standing history of respecting artists' wishes.

Travel agents would be wiser to ask us what we hope to change about our lives rather than simply where we wish to go.

It's the one species I wouldn't mind seeing vanish from the face of the earth. I wish they were like the White Rhinosix of them left in the Serengeti National Park, and all males.

Every venture capitalist says at some point, 'I wish I could run this company myself' -- to be the entrepreneur instead of the investor.

When I'm doing a drama, I wish I was doing something funny. When I'm doing something funny, I wish I was doing something more serious.

I wish I had been a better mother and a more compassionate and understanding wife in both of my marriages.

I wish people could acheive what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that thats not really what happiness is.

...try to tell the people of America about Dr. Gerson's merits and ...results...I wish you the best in your difficult task.