My Wish Quotes
Stop wishing for things you complain you have not, and start making the best of all that you've got.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.
Our wish, our object, our chief preoccupation must be to form Jesus in ourselves, to make his spirit, his devotion, his affections, his desire, and his disposition live and reign there.
The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.
The soul's first adventure is the fight between two ideas: the wish to return to earth in a human form, and the desire to feel the freedom of having no form.
There is a strange kind of tragic enigma associated with the problem of racism. No one, or almost no one, wishes to see themselves as racist; still racism persists, real and tenacious.
It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.
America has become the most unequal society among advanced countries, and rich people are now free to spend as much money on political campaigns as they wish.
I believe there's a common ground in what all gifted writers write. It has to do with their wish to turn darkness into light.
All you can possibly need or desire is already yours.Call your desires into being by imagining and feeling your wish fulfilled.
Do you care about freedom? Dreams may have inspired it, and wishes prompted it, but only war and weapons have made it yours.
Once you know your deepest wish you can base your life on intention rather than craving
People always ask me if I wish I were bigger. I tell them no. I always wanted to be a miniature badass.
Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
Every second you spend wishing God would take away a struggle is a forfeited opportunity to overcome.
Do you think it's possible to finally decide that you really, truly love someone but not end up marrying him?
I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were worth expressing. To me, that makes photography more exciting.
I need to concede a considerable area to what I don't know and can't know, and perhaps don't wish to know. Only to understand in a way I do not quite understand.
My primary phone is the iPhone. I love the beauty of it. But I wish it did all the things my Android does, I really do.
If one does not wish bonds broken, one should make them elastic and thereby strengthen them.
If I wish to compose or write or pray or preach well, I must be angry. Then all the blood in my veins is stirred, and my understanding is sharpened.
I wish I had appreciated my youth - I should have worn tighter clothing when I could have!
If you wish, I shall grow irreproachably tender: not a man, but a cloud in trousers!
They say "you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink." In the Marine Corps, you can make that horse wish to hell he had.
Mothers, whatever you wish your children to become, strive to exhibit in your own lives and conversation.
Our lives show the accumulation of all of our varied wishes. Wanting something with all your heart will begin to slough away all of your untrue and idle wishes. Success comes from an undivided heart.
My point is, if you want to achieve anything in life, it is not enough to merely wish for it. You must develop that kind of 4:30 AM discipline that distinguishes you from others.
Let us listen to the voices of our Forebears ... In the smoky cabin, souls that wish us well are murmuring.
To be in a situation where you have no rights whatsoever is something I wish everybody could experience. People's attitudes would change. It would be a better place.
When you wish for something over and over again and it doesn't come true, something else happens; not only do you give up, but you resent your wish and you resent wishing.
I wish there was someone I could have written to after that, someone I could have written to explain how awful it was to have someone touch you, then look at you properly and change his mind.
Remember that you don't have to like or admire someone to feel compassion for that person. All you have to do is wish for that person to be happy.
There's night and day, brother, both sweet things; sun, moon, and stars, brother, all sweet things; there's likewise a wind on the heath. Life is very sweet, brother; who would wish to die?
Perfect is boring and dreams are not real. Just... do. So you think, "I wish I could travel." Great. Sell your crappy car, buy a ticket to Bangkok, and go. Right now. I'm serious.
My mind is a chest of drawers. When I wish to deal with a subject, I shut all the drawers but the one in which the subject is to be found. When I am wearied, I shut all the drawers and go to sleep.
Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it rained, I'd be the talk of the day.
There's an old story about the person who wished his computer were as easy to use as his telephone. That wish has come true, since I no longer know how to use my telephone.
A born Texan has instilled in his system a mind-set of no retreat or no surrender. I wish everyone the world over had the dominating spirit that motivates Texans.
The man who does not wish to be one of the mass only needs to cease to be easy on himself.