Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
The only wishes that will ever change you are the kind that may, at any moment, eat you whole.
Father's Day makes me wish I could talk to my Dad just one more time, instead of all the time.
Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.
I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
You can have your wishes, your plans, but at the end of the day, it's out of your control -Mia
Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
I am willing to serve my country, but do not wish to sacrifice the brave men under my command.
Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth.
I wish I could go home. I've been on the road since May. I wonder if my dogs still remember me
No matter how hard we might wish, we will not be able to transform China's behavior overnight.
Make three wishes and they shall all come true. Make three hundred and I will honour every one
I wish I could speak Spanish, because it would be a lot easier to play more interesting roles.
I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows.
You keep worrying you’re taking up too much space. I wish you’d let yourself be the milky way.
The magic of procedure: do this after that and thus before so; then your wish will be granted.
My desk is covered with talismans: pieces of rose quartz, wishing stones from a favorite beach.
All politicians promise that which they cannot deliver. I just wish they did so less gleefully.
Moreover, I wish to assure you both that I did not make any amorous advances on female monkeys.
The books housed in one's first adult bookshelf are the geological bed of who we wish to become
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
Those who wish well towards their friends disdain to please them with words which are not true.
No one ever said on their deathbed, 'Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer'.
The idea that human kind can shape the world according to wish is what I call the fatal conceit
Those who wish to be ignorant and free, believe in something that never was and never shall be.
Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies.
When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
Yet she likes complications. She wishes she could turn and say: I like people who unbalance me.
Looking back, I wish I could bottle the stuff that made it better, but how can one bottle time?
The power to think as you wish to think is the only power over which you have absolute control.
We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely.
The literati in their cellarsPerform semantic tarantellas.I wish I did it half as well as them.
Definitely, I'm always nice. Sometimes I wish I could be naughty, I'm just a little too boring.
Some things you cannot wish away or think away. They become part of you when you remember them.
Wishes are powerful things. You can't expect them to change the world without changing you too.
If you wish strongly, have courage and endurance, then you can get to the summit of your dream.
My heartfelt wish for you: as you get older, your self will diminish and you will grow in love.
One of my all-time favorite photographers is Irving Penn. I wish I could have watched him work.
Every wish, every dream, every idea comes to existence only through blood, sweat and sacrifice.
We wish to fill our culture once more with the spirit of Christianity - but not only in theory.
Philanthropy [has become] simply the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures.
If we wish to quench our thirst, we must lay aside books which explain thirst and take a drink.
Sometimes I wish I was more comfortable just saying what I thought and getting my point across.
Let me say no danger and no hardship ever makes me wish to get back to that college life again.
I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry.
I wish I could go home. I've been on the road since May. I wonder if my dogs still remember me.
To go where you're wishing you could go, first you must tie your shoes and step off the porch.
I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.
Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.