Quotes About Wish

The philosophers stone is just an allegory. It represents everything that man wants and can never have.

Wish' is the most powerful thing in the world. Higher than God.

He knew what he was experiencing was a basic error in programming, and he wished he could open up his brain and delete the bad code. Unfortunately, the human brain is every bit as closed a system as a Mac.

The best you can wish for anyone is a video game death. Which is to say, spectacular and brief.

The best you can wish for anyone, Sam decided, is a video game death. Which is to say, spectacular and brief.

life is not just from within, it extends all around you, whether you wish it to or not.

What I want now is what I've always wanted.

I swear to God, I wish I was cute and dumb. Just for a day.

Fantasy provides the pleasure peculiar to desire. -Lacan, Ecrits, 773

Desire springs from lack.

You won't want what you cannot have

They never forget what they can't have

The wish for a new life is predicated on the hope that one can have a better one, and the despair that such a better life cannot be grafted onto the present one.

A hopeless exile from his native home, From death alone exempt—but cease to mourn; Let all combine to achieve his wish'd return; Neptune atoned, his wrath shall now refrain, Or thwart the synod of the gods in vain.

Was it the Twilight of Magic? Perhaps. But only today's. Magic could never die while the sun had the power to rise again and man had the wish to seek.

You can't miss what you never had.

In a story you only had to wish, you only had to write it down and you could have the world.

May God give you peace," she replied. As she said it, she discovered new meaning in that wish of hers, an entirely different meaning. It was as if, at long last, she had found the true meaning of this wish that people repeated every day so many times over.

Okay. I hear you. Be careful what you wish for, Princess.

Our target customers are people in their 20s. Old people wanted to be 21 again, and young people wanted to be 21 forever.

I spent my whole childhood wishing I were older and now I'm spending my adulthood wishing I were younger.

I sometimes wish I was 10 years younger.

Sometimes your dreams come true.

My wish is to bring the troops home as quickly as possible.