You wouldn't wish hardship on anyone, but when it comes, you would be crazy not to see the huge growth that will come from it.
Man is more likely to believe an opinion that he wanted to hear … than a fact that he wishes was an opinion.
Never wish a legendary love; you don’t know who hard is to have a simple one.
You cannot wish for happiness but you can work towards your life goals and create lasting happiness.
Fear is the strong passion; it is with fear that you must trifle, if you wish to taste the intensest joys of living.
None of you will have faith till he wishes for his (Muslim) brother what he likes for himself
People want to come to Pakistan but are not given visas. We wish for visas to be given to those people who want to come to Pakistan.
My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms, and to keep other people's books out of mine.
... that distant look characteristic of people who do not wish to be agreeable...
I was appalled at the amount of study necessary in order to qualify in medicine, and gradually my desire was blunted by a keener - and secret - wish to become an actor.
A man is simple when his chief care is the wish to be what he ought to be, that is honestly and naturally human.
I believe I and all the Chinese people have such a conviction that China will make continuous progress and the people's wishes for and needs for democracy and freedom are irresistible.
People say, 'Oh, God, how devastating to go through a divorce.' Did I wish for this to happen to my family? No. But everyone is healthy; we're moving on with our lives.
It doesn't matter whether you are pursuing success in business, sports, the arts, or life in general: The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.
I always wished I had a chance to meet an NFL player or even a college player when I was growing up in Los Angeles.
In my opinion, the form of Government may be different in different countries, according to their circumstances, their wishes, their wants. England loves her Queen, and has full motive to do so.
My fiancee's brother-in-law was recently paralysed in an accident and it really brought home the fact that thousands of young people live with spinal injuries. It's an issue I wish had more coverage.
I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto's my home.
I realised that if I wished to write about the dark and not allow for hope, people would recognise it as false - because hope is the nub of what we are.
I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.
