Wish You Quotes - Page 8

• You almost wish you could turn off the COMM and just appreciate the deafening quiet.

  Rusty Schweickart

  Space, Appreciate, Wish

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• I wish you to inform the Court that my absence, though deliberate, is not intended in any way to be disrespectful. Nor is it prompted by any fear of the punishment which might be inflicted on me.

  Bram Fischer

  Punishment, Wish, Might

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• O, blackberry tart, with berries as big as your thumb, purple and black, and thick with juice, and a crust to endear them that will go to cream in your mouth, and both passing down with such a taste that will make you close your eyes and wish you might live forever in the wideness of that rich moment.

  Richard Llewellyn

  Eye, Purple, Forever

  Richard Llewellyn (2009). “How Green Was My Valley”, p.88, Simon and Schuster

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• When someone hurts you, your first thought may be to wish you had never met them at all. But remember that even those who've hurt you, came into your life for a reason, and left for a reason. It’s for the best and healing starts with acceptance.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Hurt, Healing, Acceptance

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• Stretch the bow to the very full, and you will wish you had stopped in time.

  Laozi

  Wish, Bows, Moderation

  Laozi (1999). “Laozi”

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• Don't ask for the task to be easy... just ask for it to be worth it
  Don't wish it was easier... wish you were better
  Don't ask for less challenge... ask for more skill
  Don't ask for less problems... and for more wisdom
  It's the challenge that makes the experience.
  Life and it's colour and meaning and adventure for you is this collection of experiences.
  To wish them away is to wish your life away.

  Jim Rohn

  Adventure, Skills, Challenges

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• If you live in a society that wishes you didn't exist, anything you do to make yourself happy disrupts its attempts to wipe you out, or at the very least, make you invisible.

  Patrick Califia

  Wish, Wipe, Invisible

  Patrick Califia (2009). “Macho Sluts: A Little Sister's Classic”, Arsenal Pulp PressLtd

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• If you fall from here, if you're not dead you're gonna wish you were.

  Joe Teti

  Fall, Survival, Wish

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• As a writer, you get to play, you get alter time, you get to come up with the smart lines and the clever comebacks you wish you'd thought of.

  Iain Banks

  Clever, Smart, Play

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• Sometimes you wish you could go back and ask your teachers again to guide you; but up there onstage, exactly where they always wanted you to be, you must simply find your way. They have given all the help they can; the only person who can solve the labyrinth of yourself is you.

  Jeremy Denk

  Teacher, Labyrinth, Wish

  "Every Good Boy Does Fine" by Jeremy Denk, www.newyorker.com. April 8, 2013.

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• I wish you music to help with the burdens of life ,and to help you release your happiness to others.

  Ludwig van Beethoven

  Burdens Of Life, Wish, Helping

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• I wish you all the pleasurable excitement one can have without hurting others and one's own dignity.

  Norbert Elias

  Hurt, Wish, Dignity

  "Portret van een socioloog". VPRO, April 23, 1975.

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• What you think now about the cross of Christ, I cannot tell; but I can wish you nothing better than this - that you may be able to say with the apostle Paul, before you die or meet the Lord, 'God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ.'

  J. C. Ryle

  Jesus, Thinking, Wish

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Old Paths: Being Plain Statements on Some of the Weightier Matters of Christianity”, p.188, Ravenio Books

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  The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.

  Derek Jeter

  Inspiring, Success, Winning

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• Be the leader you wish you had.

  Simon Sinek

  Leader, Wish

  Twitter post from Jul 29, 2013

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• But darling, I wish you well On your way to the wishing well

  Patty Griffin

  Wish, Way, Darling

  Song: Nobody's Crying, Album: 1000 Kisses

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• I wish you health, and more than wealth, I wish you love

  Rachael Yamagata

  Wish, Wealth

  Song: I Wish You Love

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• I wish you wouldn't make the strings such an important part of your arrangements because frankly they're only a tax dodge!

  Tommy Dorsey

  Wish, Important, Dodge

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You'll swoop from incredible highs when you're just glad to be alive, to those lows when you wish you were dead. And just when you start thinking that you've accepted who you are, that changes, too. Because who you are is not permanent

  Andrew Davidson

  Thinking, Wish, Glad To Be Alive

  Andrew Davidson (2008). “The Gargoyle”, p.161, Canongate Books

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• I wish you a tolerable Thursday. That's all any of us can hope for.

  April Winchell

  Wish, Thursday, Tolerable

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• Pray the largest prayers. You cannot think a prayer so large that God, in answering it, will not wish you had made it larger. Pray not for crutches but for wings.

  Phillips Brooks

  Prayer, Thinking, Wings

  Phillips Brooks (1906). “The More Abundant Life: Lenten Readings”

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• You make mistakes as a parent. Then you wish you hadn't said that, or you wish you hadn't told them how to dress. You cringe.

  Jennifer Connelly

  Mistake, Motherhood, Parent

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• The time will come when we will be obliged to depend upon our own resources; for the time is not far distant when the curtain will be dropped between us and the United States. When the time comes, brethren and sisters, you will wish you had commenced sooner to make your own clothing. I tell you, God requires us to go into home manufacture; and, prolong it as much as you like, you have got to do it.

  Heber C. Kimball

  Home, Wish, United States

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• How much I wish I could tell you, Dad
  How much you mean to me....
  But there are no words to say
  How much I admire you...
  appreciate you...
  thank you for everything you've done.
  love you
  Actually, there are
  I've just used them
  How much I wish you
  A happy, happy birthday Dad

  John Walter Bratton

  Dad, Love You, Mean

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• A goal is different from a wish. You may wish to be rich, but there's no responsibility for it. With a goal, it's on you to achieve it.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Responsibility, Goal, Wish

  Twitter post from Jul 15, 2014

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