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Quotes About Wishing

As Jane looked around her, she felt that dissatisfied feeling she often experienced when she was somewhere new and lovely. She couldn't quite articulate it except with the words If only I were here. This little beachside café was so exquisite, she longed to really be there—except, of course, she was there, so it didn't make sense. "Jane?
~ Liane Moriarty
I am a jumble of passions, misgivings, and wants. It seems that I am always in a state of wishing and rarely in a state of contentment.
~ Libba Bray
Waiting for the end to come, Wishing I had strength to stand, This is not what I had planned, It's out of my control
~ Unknown
But time giving to wishing for what can't be is not only spent, but wasted, and for all that we waste we shall be accountable.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
I wish... she said, and stopped. There was nothing that could be gained by wishing for it. A final deep shaky breath, and she was ready to go on.
~ Philip Pullman
wish Ã¢â'¬Â¦Ã¢â'¬Â she said, and stopped. There was nothing that could be gained by wishing for it.
~ Philip Pullman
How much of our lives is spent in reverie, in wishing for what cannot be, in regretting what might have been avoided. These obsessions steal from us the moments of the now.
~ Unknown
Wishing the best for you, knowing it was the worst of me.
~ David Levithan
We think of the boys we kissed, the boys we screwed, the boys we loved, the boys who didn't love us back, the boys who were with us at the end, the boys who were with us beyond the end. Love is so painful, how could you ever wish it on anybody? And love is so essential, how could you ever stand in its way?
~ David Levithan
But nothin' can stop you from wishin'.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Rebus was eating breakfast in the canteen and wishing there was more caffeine in the coffee, or more coffee in the coffee come to that.
~ Ian Rankin
I remember wishing there was snow in L.A. And how jealous we used to get of those Christmas specials with kids playing in the snow.
~ Ice Cube
There's as much benefit to wishing the world away as there is in demanding a bud to bloom," responded Iphigenia as she patted Prue's hand gently. "It's better to live presently. By living thus, perhaps we can learn to understand the nature of this fragile coexistence we share with the world around us.
~ Colin Meloy
Evil cannot be conquered by wishing.
~ Unknown
Are these signs of hope, or do we deceive ourselves by wishing them to be?
~ Unknown
God is the absolute sovereign Ruler of heaven and earth, and we are never to think of Him as wishing or striving to do what He knows He will not do. For Him to do otherwise would be for Him to act foolishly. Since
~ Loraine Boettner
Ben was in his truck, window down, idling at the curb, dark lenses hiding his eyes from her, looking effortlessly big and badass. The way she wished she felt.
~ Jill Shalvis
It's too early for strawberries. But the clearing is filled with their leaves and their little white flowers, like fallen stars. The wishing well was covered, too, so that only someone who knew it was there would have really noticed it. It looks like a barrow under the green; somewhere fairies or goblins might live.
~ Joanne Harris
Wishing you a wonderful beginning...on the journey to a lifetime of love.
~ Unknown
Wishing You a Happy Christmas and to hope the New Year too. Will be a very prosperous Healthy and Happy Time for you...
~ Unknown
If I could put my heart on paper and ink for you, I would have done it. Not because I'm crazy but to show you how much I love you. Wishing you a very Happy Birthday!
~ Unknown
The sun rose today with a very special charm, the clouds cleared today with a very special intent and the trees are all swaying in unison - just to wish you a very Happy Birthday.
~ Unknown
Wish you were here. Wish I was there. Wish it was different. Wish wishes came true.
~ Unknown
He wished he could be anywhere else and anyone else but Here and Him.
~ Unknown