Wish Quotes

• We do not wish to abolish teaching and to make every man his own master, but if the curates will not teach the gospel, the layman must have the Scripture, and read it for himself, taking God for his teacher.

  

  William Tyndale
  • Men
  • Teacher
  • Teaching

• There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have a feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well. So I take the memories as they come, accepting them all, letting them guide me whenever I can.

  

  Nicholas Sparks
  • Moments
  • Feelings
  • Memories

• You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to any of your heroes. Become what you wish to be.

  

  Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides
  • Hero
  • Hours
  • Numbers

• If you wish to write, write.

  

  Epictetus
  • Wish
  • Write

• So what do I wish for? Something I'm not sure I want? Someone I'm not sure I need? Or someone I know I can't have?

  

  Stephanie Perkins
  • Want
  • Wish
  • Needs

• I wish we had a system where you are given a bill including service and that people were paid properly so they didn't have to rely on tips. In different restaurants there are different policies and it's all very confusing.

  

  Murray Walker
  • Different
  • Policy
  • Confusing

• It is a very high mind to which gratitude is not a painful sensation. If you wish to please, you will find it wiser to receive, solicit even, favors, than accord them; for the vanity of the obligor is always flattered, that of the obligee rarely.

  

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Wish
  • Vanity
  • Sensation

• Lord give me this seeing faith, then my work will never be monotonous. I will find joy in humoring the fancies and gratifying the wishes of all poor sufferers. O beloved sick, how doubly dear you are to me, when you personify Christ; and what a privilege is mine to be allowed to tend you.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Giving
  • Joy
  • Sick

• I wish my kid would act like my dog sometimes. My dog listens to me and does what I tell him to do.

  

  Cesar Millan
  • Dog
  • Kid
  • Act

• Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.

  

  William Wordsworth
  • Comfort
  • Vain
  • Chains

• I wish that every Latter-day Saint could say and mean it with all his heart: 'I'll go where you want me to go. I'll say what you want me to say. I'll be what you want me to be'. If we could do that, we would be assured of the maximum happiness here and exaltation in the celestial kingdom of God hereafter.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Heart
  • Happiness
  • Saint

• You wish to see; listen. Hearing is a step toward Vision.

  

  Bernard of Clairvaux
  • Wish
  • Vision
  • Hearing

• To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things together, to will to do the like again, — such are the essential conditions for the making of a people.

  

  Ernest Renan
  • Past
  • Conditions
  • Essentials

• I often wish I'd got on better with your father,' he said.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Father
  • Wish

• I don't wanna believe that racism exists, but the more I wish it away, the more I realize it's in our system.

  

  will.i.am
  • Believe
  • Realizing
  • Racism

• Better than fame is still the wish for fame, the constant training for a glorious strife.

  

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Wish
  • Training
  • Fame

• I kind of wish they’d shut up,” Jack said. “Dude, true dat,” Lend answered. Jack nodded solemnly. “For serious.

  

  Kiersten White
  • Wish
  • Kind
  • Serious

• Don't wish to be normal. Wish to be yourself. To the hilt. Find out what you're best at, and develop it, and hopscotch your weaknesses. Wish to be great at whatever you are.

  

  Lois McMaster
  • Life
  • inspirational
  • Weakness

• For my part, I wish, with Mr. Howells, that the literature of the past might be purged of all that is ugly and barbarous in it, although I should object as much as any one to having these great works weakened or falsified.

  

  Helen Keller
  • Past
  • Literature
  • Ugly

• well i think its quite obvious that if you're going to rely on something to carry your wishes, you might as well know where exactly it has come from and where it intends on going

  

  Cecelia Ahern
  • Thinking
  • Wish
  • Obvious

• If they wish to fight today, let them come like men.

  

  Bohemond I of Antioch
  • Men
  • Wish
  • Fight

• In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston. But when you get into secondary markets, they don't have a clue.

  

  Bryan Ferry Roxy Music
  • Wish
  • Audience
  • Markets

• I wish I knew what I know now before.

  

  Rod Stewart
  • Wish
  • Knows

• It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Peace
  • Wish

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