Top Wishes Quotes
Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
C. S. Lewis
The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
Abraham Lincoln
Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.
Anna Pavlova
Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Earl Warren 
Epictetus 
Marcus Tullius Cicero 
Lucille Clifton 
John Calvin 
Mary Catherine Bateson 
Ralph Waldo Emerson 
Daniel Webster 
James M. Barrie 
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It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing their parts to some of his artists, but acting out the smallest details, and of how few they were who were responsive to his wishes.
Anton Seidl 
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When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.
Stephen Spender
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You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.
Laurence J. Peter
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Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
John F. Kennedy
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No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.
Mary Catherine Bateson
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There is no doubt that now, more than ever, we must work to end our dependence on foreign oil sources. But we cannot do so by ignoring the wishes of the coastal communities that oppose drilling.
Elizabeth Dole
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Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality.
Mortimer Adler
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All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.
Sophocles
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Usually, those persons closest to the incoming President will be the main leaders of the Transition effort. They are most familiar with his policies and practices, and are able to interpret his wishes regarding the structure and staffing of the new Administration.
Richard V. Allen
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Ralph Waldo EmersonFrancois de La RochefoucauldFriedrich NietzscheGeorge Bernard ShawOscar WildeJohann Wolfgang von GoetheBenjamin FranklinMohandas GandhiSamuel JohnsonMarcus Tullius CiceroThomas Jefferson VoltaireWinston ChurchillSamuel ButlerAmbrose Bierce
H. L. Mencken Aristotle SophoclesAbraham LincolnBertrand Russell OvidAldous HuxleyJohn F. KennedyNapoleon BonaparteGeorge OrwellCharles Caleb ColtonJoseph AddisonCharles BaudelaireMiguel De CervantesJonathan Swift
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