Wish Quotes

I wish I was a little more gregarious and outgoing.
Dan Fogelberg

Outgoing, Gregarious

Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is carried out. If we wish to give it the human content that it lacks, we must participate in the political struggle.
Oscar Niemeyer

Struggle, Political, Human

I wish I had been more prepared, both for success and for failure, when I was younger.
Molly Ringwald

Success, Failure, Both

I am surprised that I cannot recall whether my desire to become a minister transformed itself into a wish to lead the more militant life of missionary, by a slow process or suddenly.
Pierre Loti

Life, Cannot, Become

I had about the biggest, longest wish list anyone could have, and 99 percent of what I wanted to get on the screen we got on the screen within our schedule and within our budget and within our resources.
Brad Bird

Wanted, Anyone, Within

I wish people would spend their money on hybrid cars.
Ryan Tedder

Money, Spend, Cars

I wish I came from a more pure place. I don't have something to say from the bottom of my soul. I just know how to take stuff I like and repackage it in a slightly different way.
Adam Brody

Different, Soul, Place

I do wish that people talked about the subject of race, especially in the South.
Kathryn Stockett

Race, Subject, South

I am 5'6' and desperately wish I was taller.
H. G. Bissinger

Sometimes I wish I were just magically a size 6 and I never had to give it a single thought.
Melissa McCarthy

Single, Give, Thought

I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature.
David Amram

Music, Art, Down

I wish I had been wiser. I wish I had been more effective, I wish I'd been more unifying, I wish I'd been more principled.
Bill Ayers

Wiser, Effective, Unifying

I wish I could draw.
Freddie Highmore

Words began to appear in English and to make some kind of equivalent. For what satisfaction it is hard to say, except that something seems unusually piercing, living, handsome, in another language, and since English is yours, you wish it to be there too.
Robert Fitzgerald

Hard, Words, Living

Thanking you once more, I want to wish you the best of luck for your future life and to conclude by saying to you: Dream your dreams and may they come true!
Felix Bloch

Life, Dreams, Best

Our enemy is Al Qaeda and its allies, people who have publicly said they wish to attack the United States again, people who have publicly called on nuclear physicists and engineers to help them gain access to nuclear weapons, which, as the whole world knows, Pakistan has.
Richard Holbrooke

Enemy, Help, Said

I've been an employee all my life. Would I wish, if I could rewind it, to have gone down a different route? Possibly, but I've had a great time. Anyway I'm not ruling it out; I could still buy a business.
Stuart Rose

Life, Time, Great

I would wish for more British involvement in Europe, not less.
Wolfgang Schauble

Less, Europe, British

I wish I wrote more about the world at more distance from myself.
Sharon Olds

Distance, Wrote

I do wish my breasts were bigger. Not big... but less small.
Calista Flockhart

Small, Big, Less

Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s.
Ben Elton

Used, Word, Silly

I wish it were not a sin to have liked it so.
Veronica Franco

We do not wish to open your ports to foreign trade all at once.
Townsend Harris

Once, Open, Foreign

Mostly I enjoy the restaurants (my husband is a chef), though I wish we had a wider diversity of ethnic food.
Poppy Z. Brite

Food, Husband, Enjoy

I wish we didn't have to tell this story.
Andy Garcia

There are some aspects of the diagram that I wish I had expressed a little more clearly.
Jesse James Garrett

Clearly, Aspects, Diagram

I wish it were simply a nightmare, but I think that any reasonable person watching American politics would come to the conclusion that a second Bush administration would in fact incorporate a more radicalized version of what we've seen in the first administration.
Robert Reich

Politics, Person, American

Growing up, I wish that I'd had the supplies and laptops and all the new technology that's out right now.
James Harden

Technology, Growing, Laptops

I left school at 16 but I wish I'd gone to university - I think I would have studied English literature. I had a knack for that. But I don't think you have the kind of wisdom at 16 to make that decision.
Brendan Coyle

Wisdom, School, Decision

I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.
Ernest Renan

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