Definition of Wishing

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Definition of Wishing
	Wishing of Wish a. & n. from Wish, v. t. Related Definitions: From, Of, Wish

Wishing Quotations

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

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
Aristotle

The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
Aristotle

A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

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

When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.
George Eliot

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

We're kind of wishing some parents would come back. And of course we're uneasy about the fact that we wish they'd come back - I mean, what's wrong with us?
David Foster Wallace

Wishing Translations

wishing in Italian is volitivo

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