Quotes of: I-wish Keyword

If we wish our nature to be free and joyous, we should bring our activities into same order.

Vinoba Bhave

He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

Plato

Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

Saint Augustine

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

Heraclitus

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.

Sallust

Mommy. Do you ever wish a book will never end?

Angela D'Ambrosio

You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.

Andrew Jackson

Taking actions will fulfill your dreams and wishes, not the prayers and blessings.

Amit Kalantri

Soon you won't even have the choice to live or die as you wish!

Billy Corgan

In a field of dandelions, you can either see one hundred weeds or one hundred wishes.

Life

Some Wishes won't become true But will lead you to the ultimate Truth

Life

How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest!

William Collins

If you have ambitions, dream of what you wish to accomplish, and then put your shoulder to the wheel and work.

Heber J. Grant

Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.

Thomas S. Monson

Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.

Ambrose Bierce

Surely the Shadowhunter community must honor you and hold you in high esteem as a gentleman who has truly advanced their race. No, Henry said sadly. Mostly they wish that I would stop suggesting new inventions and cease setting fire to things.

Clockwork Princess

Only a few hairline fractures around his eyes and lips spoke of the torment he’d been through. I wanted to smooth those lines away, and wished it was that easy to erase the scars of our past." ~ Muse, Drowning In The Dark #4 The Veil Series.

Drowning In The Dark

My wish has always been to write my own story, to create a life that’s worth writing about. But is a story worth anything at all if I have no one to tell it to?

Empty Roads & Broken Bottles; in search for The Great Perhaps

I wish politicians the world over would stop claiming credit for economic growth that happens despite them, not because of them. Grow up...

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

People claim that love is the deepest feeling, but don't you believe it. Loneliness is the most affecting of human emotions. Nothing makes life more vivid. If you wish to live in the moment, I recommend intense loneliness.

George Sprott, 1894-1975