Quotes of: Wishful-thinking Keyword

You go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish to have at a later time.

Donald Rumsfeld

The tragic case of Terri Schiavo in Florida highlights the importance of making our health-care wishes known.

Bill Nelson

Cobb lived off the field as though he wished to live forever. He lived on the field as though it was his last day.

Branch Rickey

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon.

George MacDonald

The test we must set for ourselves is not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.

Hubert H. Humphrey

Sometime we get so tired that we wish to get defeated, and want to feel the pleasure of that failure.

Junaid Raza

If you wish to live in harmony, you must respect every person and, in non-essential matters, yield!

J.P. Vaswani

Nobody’s life is perfect. Rather than wishing for things you don’t have, make the most of the things you do have.

Domonique Bertolucci

Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.

Derek Jeter

There's a number of companies clearly that we wish we had invested in either at the early or at the moderate stage.

Douglas Leone

How I wished all my problems were just a piece of cake. Eat it entirely and then it's all gone.

Joe Mari Fadrigalan

Writers can write outside their ethnicity or sex depending how open and vulnerable they wish to be.

Jim Harrison

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

John Lubbock

Michael: I just wish I could shut my eyes, and not see the places I've been.

Sleepers

Ultimately, the film industry has always pushed out its biggies, and I don't have a problem with that. I just wish that we'd spend more time nurturing the smaller ones.

John Hurt

Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?

Katharine Whitehorn

I do not fault anyone else who makes choices to play characters that they wished they hadn't... Because at the end of the day, none of us are happy with our jobs all the time.

Peter Dinklage

I've come up in the scripted world, and I have wished there were more time slots for us to tell compelling scripted stories and not fill the airwaves with a lot of fluff and tabloid entertainment.

Ralph Macchio

I wish I could freeze time or go back in time and watch my kids grow up all over again because it is just going by too fast.

Robert Rodriguez

Arletta: Ya know, sometimes I wished people was like dogs, Luke.

Cool Hand Luke