Wishes Quotes

Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.

Washington Irving

No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.

H. L. Mencken

Oh may He look on us with love and pity and then we shall be able to do anything He wishes us to do, no matter how difficult to accomplish or painful to our feeling.

Catherine McAuley

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.

Marilyn Manson

Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained

C.S. Lewis

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.

Erica Jong

May you have love that never ends, lots of money and lots of friends. Health be yours, whatever you do and may God send many blessings to you.

Irish Blessings

I wish I had an answer to that, because I'm tired of answering that question

Yogi Berra

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.

Judy Garland

Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals "love" them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more.

Edwin Way Teale

It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Our blunders mostly come from letting our wishes interpret our duties

Alexander MacLaren

I do not wish to give up the power of personal arms and be defenseless against those who will ever and always keep and bear arms those in crime and those in government.

Robert W. Burke
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