Wish Quotes

Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.

I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.

I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me.

No one on his deathbed ever said, I wish I had spent more time on my business.

It is my fondest wish that the gift of song that God has given me will flow from my soul to yours and help ease any burden that might weigh upon you.

Lots of small business men have been contacting me to say they wish they had the nerve to say what I said.

There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.

I would not wish to imply that most industrial accidents are due to intemperance. But, certainly, temperance has never failed to reduce their number.

Most people go, I wish for world peace. But chaos has a place in balancing out the light and the dark in the world. I don't know if I would wish for world peace.

For a while, I stopped enjoying making movies and I stopped enjoying acting, because I made a few decisions that I wish I hadn't made.

Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.

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.

Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love.

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.

Words began to appear in English and to make some kind of equivalent. For what satisfaction it is hard to say, except that something seems unusually piercing, living, handsome, in another language, and since English is yours, you wish it to be there too.

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.

I like subtitles. Sometimes I wish all movies had subtitles.

I don't know if I'm very complicated at all. I wish I was. I wish I was one of these deep, intricate people. But I just love having fun really.

I would wish my portraits to be of the people, not like them. Not having a look of the sitter, being them.

There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.

I try not to pass judgment on anyone, and I wish they wouldn't pass it on me.

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.

There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.

Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.

I saw my parents as gods whose every wish must be obeyed or I would suffer the penalty of anguish and guilt.

Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.

That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting slaves of custom.

I think we ought always to entertain our opinions with some measure of doubt. I shouldn't wish people dogmatically to believe any philosophy, not even mine.

I wish to express my hope that the efforts of our nations, nationalities and peoples in the direction of the development of our democratic order will be successful.

Sometimes I just wish I had a day off. I really need to clean my room.