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Quotes About Wish

Now I think, Jean. Jean! You got your wish! The fire drill is finished, but so is everything else. Did we believe we could pick and choose the parts that passed so quickly? Today, even the boring parts, even when it was freezing outside and half the girls were barefoot- all of it was a long time ago.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
You are the call and I am the answer, You are the wish, and I the fulfilment, You are the night, and I the day. What else? It is perfect enough. It is perfectly complete. You and I, What more—? Strange, how we suffer in spite of this!
~ D.H. Lawrence
The features of Rashleigh were such, as, having looked upon, we in vain wish to banish from our memory, to which they recur as objects of painful curiosity, although we dwell upon them with a feeling of dislike, and even of disgust.
~ Walter Scott
Lo que Dios desea más que ninguna otra cosa es un hombre que desee ser una persona conforme a Su corazón.
~ Watchman Nee
There you have the deferrer's delight. As long as you say maybe, or hope, or wish, you can use these as a rationale for not doing anything now. All wishing and hoping are a waste of time—the folly of fairyland residents.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
I should ask, in the first place, whether or not I wish to purchase a solution to a problem that I do not have.
~ Wendell Berry
There's the house where that little red-haired girl lives... Maybe she'll see me, and come rushing out to thank me for the Christmas card I sent her... Maybe she'll even give me a hug... Maybe Billie Jean King will call me tonight, and invite me out to dinner.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Mr. Claus c/o North Pole Dear Joe...
~ Charles M. Schulz
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
~ Charles Perrault
And I'll be?" "Whatever you want, man," she says. "A guy can dream," you say. "Cheers to that." You touch your small coffee cups to each other's, a toast to something you both know will never happen.
~ Charles Yu
You know, I don't think any mother aims to be a single mom. I didn't wish for that, but it happened.
~ Charlize Theron
have a wish. It as a fear as well - that in my end will be my beginning.
~ Che Guevara
I wish I had a great relationship with my mother.
~ Chely Wright
If you could bottle it, everyone would have one!
~ Cher
I've got a lot of wishes about it, but you know what they say. 'If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride.'" "I've never heard that before in my life, and I'm not sure I even know what it means." "It means that you could spit in one hand and wish in the other, and we all know which hand'll fill up quicker.
~ Cherie Priest
I imagined our mother crossing a great river on Lady's strong back, finally leaving us nearly three years after she died. I wanted it to be true. It was the thing I wished for when I had a wish to make.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers...
~ Aldous Huxley
I just wish my mouth had a backspace key.
~ Author Unknown
The best teacher... inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.
~ E. L. Bulwer, Lord Lytton
He is a gay man, my dear, to say no more; and such are the companions we wish when we join a party avowedly formed for pleasure.
~ Hannah Webster Foster
I know what you want. It is very stupid of you, but you shall have your way, and it will bring you to sorrow, my pretty princess. - The sea witch.
~ Hans Christian Andersen
My country!" said George, with a strong and bitter emphasis; "what country have I, but the grave,—and I wish to God that I was laid there!
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
More, Christa. I will always want more. But mainly, I want you to come to me. Not because I might defend you. Not because Camerons always pay their debts. But because you want me. Would that be so very difficult?
~ Heather Graham
Love is a lucid dream you can move with mind and hand, I wish you'd walk towards me like my lucid dream.
~ Heather Lydia Thornhill