If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

Don’t wish it was easier wish you were better. Don’t wish for less problems wish for more skills. Don’t wish for less challenge wish for more wisdom.

Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.

I wish I had never been born – there or anywhere else

A converted man will not wish to go to heaven alone.

Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.

I wish black people had a flag they could put into the ground, like when the troops stormed Iwo Jima.

I wish I was as sure of anything as he is of everything

Do not wish to jump immediately from the streams to the sea, because one has to go through easier things to the more difficult

Then he laughed, his typical laugh. Making me wish i had ten more such anectodes stashed away to keep him standing there, holding onto me and laughing.

I can never make up my mind if I’m happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.

It is futile to wish for a long life, and then to give so little care to living well

If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?

If you wish to live in peace and harmony with others, you must learn to discipline yourself in many ways

The weather is here Wish you were beautiful.

Do you like to slide?” His voice was eager. Stair rails! Did he suspect me? I forced a sigh. “No, Majesty. I’m terrified of heights.” “Oh.” His polite tone had returned. “I wish I could enjoy it. This fear of heights is an affliction.” He nodded, a show of sympathy but not much interest. I was losing him. “Especially,” I added, “as I’ve grown taller.

Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be

If I had one wish I’d wish for a million wishes because I am clever

I wish Atleti the best.;

In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth.

If I can be a role model, or if I can maybe make another manager play a young player coming through rather than buy a player, that’s incredible.

A year from now you may wish you had started today

Wish, you were here.

Mama always said, dying was a part of life. I sure wish it wasn’t.

When you see me out I hope the taste in your mouth is still sweet as I wish it could be, believe me.

I support selecting as many candidates as early as possible for lots of reasons. First of all I think it is important that every voter – regardless of where they live in the country – should have the opportunity to vote Conservative should they wish

Human humour often consists of pretending to wish something does not really wish.

Oh, I’m sure we could talk them into letting us in for nothing,” Marco said. “Just tell them we’re Animorphs.” “Tell them we’re what?” Rachel asked. “Idiot teenagers with a death wish,” Marco said. “Animorphs.” I tried the word out. It sounded okay.

I am distinctly opposed to visibly arrogant and arbitrary extremes of government–but this is simply because I wish the safety of an artistic and intellectual civilisation to be secure, not because I have any sympathy with the coarse-grained herd who would menace the civilisation if not placated by sops.

Sunday is a day given over by Americans to wishing that the themselves were dead and in Heaven, and that their neighbors were dead and in Hell.

I wonder what Piglet is doing,” thought Pooh. “I wish I were there to be doing it, too.

I am 5’6′ and desperately wish I was taller.

I wish that the adults who are ‘in power’ cared more about what their children read. Books are incredibly powerful when we are young – the books I read as a child have stayed with me my entire life – and yet, the people who write about books, for the most part, completely ignore children’s literature.

My wish for the world would be to end violence against women. My wish for myself would be for peace of mind.

Do I wish to see this in the dark, or do I wish to see this in the light?

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

There is not a truth existing which I fear… or would wish unknown to the whole world.

Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.

I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that. I wish I had more years left

But we wish to give the Jews a Homeland. Not by dragging them ruthlessly out of their sustaining soil, but rather by removing them carefully, roots and all, to a better terrain.

A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.

I am neither bitter nor cynical, but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.

My uncle’s dying wish – he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.

I wish I could play the World Cup; thats one of my dreams.

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.

Whoever then would be free, let him wish for nothing, let him decline nothing, which depends on others; else he must necessarily be a slave.

Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.

Who are those people by whom you wish to be admired? Are they not these whom you are in the habit of saying that they are mad? What then? Do you wish to be admired by the mad?

Demand not that things happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do, and you will go on well.

If you wish to be a writer, write.

Don’t seek to have events happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do happen, and all will be well with you.

Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do less.

It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.

That is the logical tight-rope on which we have to walk if we wish to interpret nature.

Many kisses the hand they wish cut off.

I wish we could pretend to be like we always were before.

Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.

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.

I wish to be cremated. One tenth of my ashes shall be given to my agent, as written in our contract.

I wish you would jump in the oven! That would make my life a lot easier!

Love is a disease no one wants to get rid of. Those who catch it never try to get better, and those who suffer do not wish to be cured.

Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.

I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.

Now the world has gone to bed, Darkness won’t engulf my head, I can see by infrared, How I hate the night. Now I lay me down to sleep, Try to count electric sheep, Sweet dream wishes you can keep, How I hate the night. -Marvin.

I have a wish. It is a fear as well – that in my end will be my beginning.

I want to have daughter, and if I do, I want to make sure she learns ballet.

People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change

A dream, all a dream, that ends in nothing, and leaves the sleeper where he lay down, but I wish you to know that you inspired it.

I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul.

I wish to weep but sorrow is stupid. I wish to believe but belief is a graveyard.

It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.

I know God won’t give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish he didn’t trust me so much.

We are not what happened to us, we are what we wish to become

I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird, I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are still alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger for them.

Do not die like me.

I frankly confess that even if it were possible I should not wish to have free choice given to me, or to have anything left in my own hands by which I might strive for salvation.

I do not wish any reward but to know I have done the right thing.

I wish I was the music that rock your soul.

I wish that for just one time you could I wish that for just one time you could stand inside my shoes… Then you’d know what a drag it is to see you

I wish from my soul that the legislature of this State could see a policy of a gradual Abolition of Slavery.

Every family should have the right to spend their money, after tax, as they wish, and not as the government dictates. Let us extend choice, extend the will to choose and the chance to choose.

If you wish to know who is really the lover, look then not at the boy who sits by her side, looks boldly into her eyes and twists the flowers in her necklace around his fingers and steals the hibiscus flower from her hair that he may wear it behind his ear. Do not think it is he who whispers softly in her ear, or says to her ‘Sweetheart, wait for me to-night. After the moon has set, I will come to you,’ or who teases her by saying she has many lovers. Look instead at the boy who sits far-off, who sits with bent head and takes no part in the joking.

I don’t wish to be the symbol of anything. I’m only myself.

It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.

People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.

What if there were no hypothetical questions?

Everybody who wants to be successful should always be careful of what they wish for. A lot of artists and entertainers want to put the genie back in the bottle and wish they could go back to being what they were.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

Appear as you may wish to be.

I was raised differently because even if you wish me the worst, I will still wish you the best

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

This is a photograph of me as I wish I looked all the time. Then I might have a chance of getting in Hollywood

Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant purpose

You who wish to conquer pain, you must learn what makes one kind.

I wish I could say everything in one word. I hate all the things that can happen between the beginning of a sentence and the end.

I didn’t want to write for pay. I wanted to be paid for what I write.

Where ever I am I always find myself looking out the window wishing I was somewhere else.

I love showcasing my talents – not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.

If there was an opportunity for me to return, and those fans welcome me back, that would be a great story.

When your beauty struck me, it dissolved me. Deep down, I am not different from you. I dreamed you, I wished for your existence. I see in you that part of me which is you. I surrender my sincerity because if I love you it means we share the same fantasies, we share the same madness

To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.

He who wishes to revenge injuries by reciprocal hatred will live in misery. But he who endeavors to drive away hatred by means of love, fights with pleasure and confidence; he resists equally one or many men, and scarcely needs at all the help of fortune. Those whom he conquers yield joyfully.

I wish I was dead already.

In the mind there is no absolute or free will; but the mind is determined to wish this or that by a cause, which has also been determined by another cause, and this last by another cause, and so on to infinity.

Men who are ruled by reason desire nothing for themselves which they would not wish for all mankind.

I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.

A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal, who wishes to replace them with others

We can easily represent things as we wish them to be

I once heard a wise man say there are no perfect men. Only perfect intentions.

I like to be able to play a character and act out a lot of things which I can’t or don’t do in my normal everyday life.

Memory is the mother of all wisdom

I wish I could live through something.

I want to do more movies, I want to have babies and I want to continue to build the behemoth that is Haus Laboratories into the makeup company of my dreams.

I’ve had enough, this is my prayer. That I’ll die living just as free as my hair.