Quotes of: I-wish Keyword

What we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past.

Waterland

God is not a granter of wishes. God is a ruthless bitch.

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

Belief isn’t something you can be reassured about. It’s something that has to come from inside.

Wishing Well

Compassion may be defined as the capacity to be attentive to the experience of others, to wish the best for others, and to sense what will truly serve others.

Joan Halifax

You can wish as hard as you like but all that really matters is the shape you're in on the day of the race. I've always felt these really big races aren't necessarily won by whoever is the fastest. They're won by the athlete who is the smartest and i...

Paula Radcliffe

Your goal is to achieve the best results by following their wishes. If they want you to build a house upside down standing on its chimney, it's up to you to do it.

Richard Morris Hunt

A dream is a wish your heart makes, when you're fast asleep.

Cinderella: A Little Golden Book

Those who wish to stand tallest must kneel lowest.

Thirst No More: A One-Year Devotional Journey

Honor is no phantom. Duty doesn't melt away, no matter how much we might wish it to.

Taming the Forest King

In their vanity men focus on what they wish to hear and miss the hidden meaning, the lurking threat.

Macbeth

There's a lot of times that both myself and my brother wish, obviously, that we were just completely normal.

Prince Harry

The superstitious man wishes he did not believe in gods, as the atheist does not, but fears to disbelieve in them.

Plutarch

Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.

Phil McGraw

Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter.

Pablo Neruda

As an actor there are times when you're sitting around and wishing you were working, so you've got to just take it when it comes.

Rosario Dawson

Peace is not something you wish for, it is something you make, something you are, something you do,and something you give away.

Robert Fulghum

In the East there is a gap between the top of a wall and underside of a roof; it acts as a screen, and the Chinese were able to use it as they wished.

Stephen Gardiner

Outlines are the last resource of bad fiction writers who wish to God they were writing masters' theses.

Stephen King

If a lecturer, he wishes to be heard; if a writer, to be read. He always hopes for a public beyond that of the long-suffering wife.

Samuel E. Morison

Parents sometimes make not those allowances for youth, which, when young, they wished to be made for themselves.

Samuel Richardson

A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, 'Wish you were here.

Steven Wright