Wish Quotes
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At the beginning of my career, my desire to understand was associated with a profound desire to act, with the wish to influence opinion and policy; but, over the years, this motivation has come to be of secondary importance, far behind my desire to understand.
Maurice Allais
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You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love...I love...I love you. I never wish to be parted from you from this day on.
D'arcy Wretzky The Smashing Pumpkins
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Even so, sometimes I wish I did have a little bit more flair in my language.
Alex Berenson
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Here is the most telling fact: you wish to possess me. Here is another fact: I loved you and let you think you could.
Louise Erdrich
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I wish I'd made 'Warrior,' and I wish I'd made 'Drive.'
Joe Carnahan
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A wish has been defined as a 'goal with no energy behind it.' Hope is not a strategy.
Brian Tracy
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We do not see rightly until we learn to eliminate what we expect or wish to see from what we really see.
John Lancaster Spalding
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It's weird, I never wish anything bad upon anybody, except two or three old girlfriends.
Carrot Top
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The young see what they wish to see. The old see what they do not wish.
Bette Lord
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The object of our prayers should not be to present a wish list or a series of requests but to secure for ourselves and for others blessings that God is eager to bestow, according to His will and timing.
David A. Bednar
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I suppose we carry photographs now, but I think it's rather wonderful that people used to carry drawings and watercolours. I wish people did that more often.
Alison Jackson
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'Great Expectations' was an important novel in my adolescence. It was very much one of those emblematic novels that made me wish I could write like that. It helped that my models as a writer were dead over a hundred years before I began to write.
John Irving
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I never thought I was particularly good looking. But when I see old photographs, I realise that I was. I do wish I had known that at the time because beauty is power. I didn't realise how lucky I was to be young, beautiful and in Hollywood. It didn't hit me. Every day I woke up, went to the film studio and just got on with it.
Joan Collins
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I will share all of this with you whenever you wish.
Pierre de Fermat
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Mantle didn't want to stick out, but he did. He didn't wish to be treated as special, but he was. He was uncomfortable being the center of attention, but he was the centerfielder for the most famous franchise in sports.
Jane Leavy
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I wish I could rap! I wish I could rap like Azealia Banks or Lil Wayne or someone like that... Twista. He's super fast.
Charli XCX
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Engage in combat fully determined to die and you will be alive; wish to survive in the battle and you will surely meet death.
Uesugi Kenshin
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I'm floating between multiple media. I really wish you could buy the hardcover book and it would come with the digital download and audible version. I spend stupid amounts of money because I'm usually buying my books in at least two formats.
Atul Gawande
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Most people wish for riches, but few people provide the definite plan and burning desire which pave the road to wealth.
Napoleon Hill
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I wish I played guitar so I could start a band with great musicians.
Diplo
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It's tough, don't get me wrong. You want to be there, and you wish you were there. But things change, and as players things change overnight, and you have to be aware of that.
Eddie Charles Jones
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I do wish, when I was younger, that I knew that I was gay. It would have made things a lot clearer for me. Really. Looking back on it, it was so obvious, but it never really dawned on me. Socially, I felt like I didn't know how to be and who to be. If I had known back then, it would have given me more self-confidence.
Megan Rapinoe
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There's a number of companies clearly that we wish we had invested in either at the early or at the moderate stage.
Douglas Leone
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I appreciate and enjoy mathematics and science and all that side of things. I definitely have that side of me even though I'm not by any means an expert, but I love reading about physics and math and that kind of stuff. I wish I knew more than I did. I mean, I read books written for laymen, not textbooks or anything.
Chris Parnell