I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us.
James Herriot

To see me as a person on screen would be one of the dullest experiences you could ever wish to experience.
Peter Sellers

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Erica Jong

You don't sit down and write a wish list about the person you are going to fall violently in love with. It just doesn't work like that.
Stephen Fry

I wish I had the nerve not to tip.
Paul Lynde

I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Our enemies can deal a blow to us any time they wish. They did not wait for permission to do this. They do not deal a blow with prior notice. They do not take action because they can't.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come together again only to destroy each other.
Mikhail Bakunin

Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.
William Henry Harrison

We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.
Nicolas de Chamfort

There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It is difficult to esteem a man as highly as he would wish.
Luc de Clapier

The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men.
Jacob Bronowski

Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Phil McGraw

General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish to vote for me.
Benazir Bhutto