Quotes of: I-wish Keyword

If the library in the morning suggests an echo of the severe and reasonable wishful order of the world, the library at night seems to rejoice in the world's essential, joyful muddle.

The Library at Night

It was as natural as breathing to all human beings, and to all warm-blooded creatures, for that matter, to wish quick deaths for monsters. This was an instinct.

Slapstick or Lonesome No More!

If you wish success in life, make perseverance you bosom friend, experience your wise councellor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.

The Spectator

Times are not what they were, and we cannot be, either. If you sit and wish for what you want, you may not see it this side of the grave.

The Shadow Rising

She almost wished she smoked, so she could lie on the car’s hood, flick a lighter, and make up names for the constellations while nicotine burned her lungs.

Storm

If you truly wish to change what is without, you must first change what festers within.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Perhaps you forgave him too much, but who among us would not wish to be so generously loved and generously forgiven?

Tempting the Bride

You can want and want and want, but if he doesn't want you back ... you might as well wish the sky were red.

Twenties Girl

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.

The Portable John Adams

They agreed, however, that they could wish them only as much joy as they had together, refusing to be dislodged from their position as the happiest couple in the world, by anyone.

The Pemberley Chronicles

Lots of men think that women should tell the truth, explain their feelings. These men should use their wishes more wisely. (Prepare To Die!, p.27)

Prepare to Die!

Man is but lost in wishes, Of wealth, fame and riches, This airy castle he stitches, With logic that are his ditches.

PT. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - My Father

If Erik existed and lived life in despair, We wish him to know we are here and we care.

Phantom Phantasia: Poetry for the Phantom of the Opera Phan

In the past, even Alex's promises hadn't prevented a reoccurence. She didn't have a choice. She wished he could see that as clearly as she did.

Picture Perfect

We are weary of being without gold in the midst of plenty. We wish to become men of means.

The Richest Man in Babylon: The Success Secrets of the Ancients

Believe me, Doctor, if your life ends in suddenness you will be glad it did, and if it does not you will wish it had. You will want suddenness, Doctor.

The Tiger's Wife

If you have a goal, write it down. If you do not write it down, you do not have a goal - you have a wish.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Your dreams are a poetic reflection of your soul's wishes. Be courageous enough to follow them.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

He wished he could find a way back to believing, even though he knew better, that she was his to protect.

Welcome to Shadowhunter Academy

The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.

Wishful Thinking: A Theological ABC

Take this drink as a token of my disrepute and spin that hay tonight and tomorrow it will be shining golden bright in whatever heavy delirious weave you wish to make.

Wolfing It Down