Quotes About Wish

The day thought, which was no wish in itself but rather a worry, had in some way to find a connection with the infantile now unconscious and suppressed wish, which then allowed it, though already properly prepared, to originate for consciousness.

It is a mistake to seek in fantasies the key to concrete behaviour; for fantasies are created and cherished as fantasies. The little girl who dreams of violation with mingled horror and acquiescence does not really wish to be violated and if such a thing should happen it would be a hateful calamity.

you can always find something you want.

I know this is our honeymoon. But just sometimes, I wish Luke was a girl.

Life would be a lot easier if conversations were rewindable and erasable, like videos.

Because it's human nature to hope for impossible things." She eyes me shrewdly. "You're in marketing. You know that.

Death is not the worst evil, but rather when we wish to die and cannot.

All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.

My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.

Aryan said "Once an angel came in my dream and said", You will get whatever you want in your life in this world and from this world.

Desires and wishes don't lead to success. Plans and efforts do. Create a vision, chalk out an action plan, put in your best efforts and give yourself a headstart in achieving your dreams.

If I could catch a Star and hold it in my hand. I would illuminate those whose life is not so grand.

Desire is to ask for something in silence, without really wanting it, for having it wouldn't fill you as much as having desired it.

It is indeed natural to us to wish and to plan, and it is merciful in the Lord to disappoint our plans, and to cross our wishes. For we cannot be safe, much less happy, but in proportion as we are weaned from our own wills, and made simply desirous of being directed by his guidance.

His novel so lacks the feel and smell of barracks and of the passion of men at war that we remain unmoved, at the close, by Saunders's wistful wish "that whatever was left of the world would come to its senses and build something new and different and new and new and altogether different.

An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.

It is my wish to fill every moment of my time with some action of the mind which may contribute to the pleasure or the improvement of my fellow creatures.

No one but a fool, and only a fool of a peculiar description, feels offended by the acknowledgment that there are others whose opinion, and even whose wish, is entitled to a greater amount of consideration than his.

Those who wish well to the State ought to choose to places of trust men of inward principle, justified by exemplary conversation.

It's a little weird that I'm getting an award for being nice and generous and kind... which is what we're all supposed to do for one another. That's the point of being human. I think that kindness is an innate quality that we all have. We need to see more of it in the world. I want everyone to know that we all really, really love one another. Deep down, we all love one another. We need to get back to that. My wish is that we all try.

Well-meant protectiveness undermines autonomy... When a will to act is thwarted, it atrophies into a wish to be taken care of.

Is this the life you really want? Or is it just the fantasy of it?

You can't have that wish, my Little Bear,' said Mother Bear.

Lo que yo desearía en la vida es saber nadar por la superficie.