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Quotes About Wish

a goal or objective that is not in writing is merely a wish or a fantasy. It has no energy behind it.
~ Brian Tracy
want Mrs. Starch to come back!
~ Carl Hiaasen
Sometimes missing things was the next best thing to having them.
~ Terry Bisson
out because now and then we get exactly what we want.
~ Terry Brooks
After last night, he felt that the first part, his fantasy of being with her, was just an empty wish.
~ Terry Goodkind
And what had he wanted? He'd never sat down to think about it. But mostly, he wanted yesterday to be different from today.
~ Terry Pratchett
This is a lovely party, said the Bursar to a chair, I wish I was here.
~ Terry Pratchett
the whole point of the wish business was to see to it that what the client got was exactly what he asked for and exactly what he didn't really want.
~ Terry Pratchett
Yesterday you spoke of power as if it were a good thing. You said you wished we had some kind of magic that could rid us of the Japanese soldiers. I have never seen it used for good. Think of the Japanese soldiers with all their power. It has eroded their hearts and their souls.
~ Tess Uriza Holthe
As though God has decided to drown the world again, she thought, almost wishing He would. Sometimes she thought the world needed drowning.
~ Theodora Goss
Was I the servant of a sovereign wish, Or ladle rattling in an empty dish?
~ Theodore Roethke
When you begin to see that your enemy is suffering, that is the beginning of insight. When you see in yourself the wish that the other person stop suffering, that is a sign of real love.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Anybody who loves music in Korea would love to go to Coachella, as like a dream wish.
~ Jennie
If decorum allowed, she would take tea at the hotel. Once inside, she might run into a rich northern gentleman who had ridden in this very coach. If only she could touch something colored blue for luck before entering the building! "Touch blue and your wish will come true." That, along with the rabbit's foot she always carried in her pocket, would almost ensure such a meeting.
~ Karen Cecil Smith
Naught will be done to you that you doona wish done. Dageus MacKeltar
~ Karen Marie Moning
The other day upon the stair, I saw a man who wasn't there. He wasn't there again today; how I wish he'd go away!" ~Gabrielle O'Callaghan towards Adam Black
~ Karen Marie Moning
Napfény a király jegére. Fagyosság a nÅ' tüzére. Azt kívántam, legyen övék az örökkévalóság. A tietek is, szép lány. És az Unseelie király elment.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Mayhap you'd prefer to spend this eve with me at an inn, rather than going straight to my brother's," he suggested with a seductive smile. Chloe scowl deepened. "One eve is no' enough?" he teased, though his eyes were distant. "Greedy lass, would you be wishing a week?
~ Karen Marie Moning
Did you wish just now?" "Tinker talk," Hawk scoffed. "Foolish romantic nonsense for dreamy-eyed lasses." Of course he'd wished. Every time he'd seen a falling star lately.
~ Karen Marie Moning
What did you wish for, Grimm?" Hawk ignored the warning with the devil-may-care attitude that was his wont where the lasses were concerned. A slow smile slid over Grimm's face. "A lass who doesn't want you. A lovely, nay, an earth-shatteringly beautiful one, with wit and wisdom to boot. One with a perfect face and a perfect body and a perfect 'no' on her perfect lips for you, my oh-so perfect friend. And I also wished to be allowed to watch the battle.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Don't hurt yourself, honey. It's just a wish," I teased. But she wished like she did everything else: one hundred fifty percent. She stood there so long I was beginning to suspect she had a little bit of an attorney in her and was adding codicils and caveats. Then her eyes popped open and she flashed me that cocky grin. She nearly blew the icing off the cake.
~ Karen Marie Moning
You know I'd give you forever, but I don't have it to give.
~ Karen Robards
She fleetingly wished this handsome stranger could be the object of her desires, instead of his black-hearted companion.
~ Kat Martin
You must have wished a million times to be normal." "No." "No?" "I've wished I had two heads. Or that I was invisible. I've wished for a fish's tail instead of legs. I've wished to be more special." "Not normal?" "Never.
~ Katherine Dunn