Top Wishing Quotes
Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with sovereign control of his craft.
Eugen Herrigel
It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy.
John Dyer
Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic machine, regulated by the balancing of competing interests.
C. Wright Mills
If you feel like there's something out there that you're supposed to be doing, if you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it.
Wanda Sykes
A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
Napoleon Bonaparte
All Wishing Quotes
Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with sovereign control of his craft.
Eugen Herrigel 
62% of people like this quote
It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy.
John Dyer 
58% of people like this quote
If you feel like there's something out there that you're supposed to be doing, if you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it.
Wanda Sykes 
57% of people like this quote
Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic machine, regulated by the balancing of competing interests.
C. Wright Mills 
57% of people like this quote
A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
Napoleon Bonaparte 
57% of people like this quote
But wishing our Kansas soldiers 'God speed' is not enough. We need to comfort, care for, and protect their families. And we should ease the financial burdens that these families often face.
Kathleen Sebelius 
57% of people like this quote
What it made me realize was that a show like this makes people look inside themselves. Because this crew guy isn't sitting there wishing the character would fight back. He's hoping that he would fight back.
Lee Tergesen 
56% of people like this quote
Sometimes, I feel like I spent the first part of my life wishing to be a teen-age boy, and the second part condemned to being one.
S. E. Hinton 
56% of people like this quote
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
Aristotle 
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