Wish Quotes
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I grew up playing hockey and baseball, so I wish I had time to get back into it, but living in L.A. and North Carolina, you have to take advantage of the golf.
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I'd wish for my work to be remembered rather than myself.
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I wish I would have had more to do in the film. I hated to get killed so soon.
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I wish to walk in such a line as will give most general satisfaction.
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The New York art world readily proves people wrong. Just when folks say that things stink and flibbertigibbet critics wish the worst on us all because we're not pure enough, good omens appear.
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From whatever you wish to know and measure you must take your leave, at least for a time. Only when you have left the town can yousee how high its towers rise above the houses.
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A wish has been defined as a 'goal with no energy behind it.' Hope is not a strategy.
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I've seen a lot of patriots and they all died just like anybody else if it hurt bad enough and once they were dead their patriotism was only good for legends; it was bad for their prose and made them write bad poetry. If you are going to be a great patriot i.e. loyal to any existing order of government (not one who wishes to destroy the existing for something better) you want to be killed early if your life and works won't stink.
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For me, I do not wish to build an empire.
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I take the six weeks of the school summer holidays off because I'm pretty sure I'm not going to look back on my life one day and say, 'Damn, I wish I hadn't spent so much time with my children.'
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If you could see yourself the way that others do, you'd wish you were as beautiful as you.
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A goal without a pan is just a wish.
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Animals whom we have made our slaves we do not like to consider our equals. - Do not slave holders wish to make the black man other kind? - animals with affections, imitation, fear of death, pain, sorrow for the dead. - respect.
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The Olympics is this big global event, but when neighbours come up and wish you well, it feels more personal.
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Desire, even in its wildest tantrums, can neither persuade me it is love nor stop me from wishing it were.
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I wish I could paint more.. .I do dozens of sketches for oils.. ..if I do one that interests me I go on to make a painting but that happens only two or three times a year.
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I would say that one of the things I wish I could do differently would be to be more outgoing.
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I have many regrets and things I wish I could go back and change, but I have also worked hard and tried to improve myself.
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I only wish I could find an institute that teaches people how to listen. Business people need to listen at least as much as they need to talk. Too many people fail to realize that real communication goes in both directions.
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I wish reporters were more in tune to the difference between the Asian experience and the Asian-American experience. I think often they lump the two together and think that when I talk about Asian-American narratives that they can cite 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' or 'Mulan' as proof of concept when it's a different experience.
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Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speak by something outside himself like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.
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I'm a good person. I don't wish hateful things on people. I don't hate anybody. I know that I treat people right.
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I wish we didn't live in a world where buying and selling things seems to have become almost more important than either producing or using them.
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Life is more than a theory, and love of truth butters no bread: old men who have had to struggle along their way, who know the endless bitterness, the grave moral deterioration which follow an empty exchequer, may well be pardoned for an over-wish to see their sons secured from it; hunger, at least, is a reality...
