I wish Frank Sinatra would just shut up and sing.
Lauren Bacall

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.
Charles Spurgeon

Do not seek to bring things to pass in accordance with your wishes, but wish for them as they are, and you will find them.
Epictetus

If you wish to be a writer, write.
Epictetus

Freedom is the right to live as we wish.
Epictetus

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

It is my last wish to be burried sitting up.
Bette Davis

If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
Carl Jung

I wish they would only take me as I am.
Vincent Van Gogh

We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
Charles Darwin

I wish I had a twin, so I could know what I'd look like without plastic surgery.
Joan Rivers

You are never given a wish without being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
Richard Bach

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

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.
Richard Bach

Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.
Orson Welles

Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.
Albert Camus

My weaknesses... I wish I could come up with something. I'd probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they're the same thing.
Al Pacino

Taxes are important. President Bush's tax proposals leave no rich person behind. Voters approve of President Bush helping the kind of people they wish they were one of.
Andy Rooney