Plato Quotes, Philosophical Quotes, Wish Quotes

He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

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Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Wish Quotes , Mars Quotes

I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to see it placed where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Mind Quotes , Wish Quotes

Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! Virtue is at hand.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Hands Quotes , Wish Quotes

The point which I should first wish to understand is whether the pious or holy is beloved by the gods because it is holy, or holy because it is beloved of the gods.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Psychology Quotes , Wish Quotes

I wish they weren't called the 'Bush tax cuts.' If they're called some other body's tax cuts, they're probably less likely to be raised.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Cutting Quotes , Wish Quotes

I do not wish disaster to British arms.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Wish Quotes , Arms Quotes

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.

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Tags : Al Pacino Quotes , Wish Quotes , Weakness Quotes

All through it, I have known myself to be quite undeserving. And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire- a fire, however, inseparable in its nature from myself, quickening nothing, lighting nothing, doing no service, idly burning away.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Fire Quotes , Wish Quotes

It is my fondest wish that in the fullness of time, the American people will look back on the Franken presidency as something of a mixed bag and not as a complete disaster.

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Tags : Al Franken Quotes , People Quotes , Wish Quotes

We must set limits to our wishes, curb our desires, moderate our anger, always remembering that an individual can attain only an infinitesimal share in anything that is worth having; and that on the other hand, everyone must incur many of the ills of life

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Hands Quotes , Wish Quotes

[Michelle Obama] used to say to our friends, "Barack's exactly the kind of guy I want to be president. I just wish he didn't want to do it when I was married to him."

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Guy Quotes , Wish Quotes

I never wish to be easily defined.

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Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Wish Quotes

He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Wish Quotes , Reason Quotes

We love and understand talent; we wish it be within us. The truly gifted, those exceptional few, must wait for the world to catch up.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Waiting Quotes , Wish Quotes

When you really want something to happen, the whole universe conspires so that your wish comes true.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Want Something Quotes , Wish Quotes

Thus I am not able to exist either with you or without you; and I seem not to know my own wishes.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Life Quotes , Wish Quotes

I wish that life should not be cheap, but sacred. I wish the days to be as centuries, loaded, fragrant.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Life Quotes , Wish Quotes

I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural awkwardness.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Wish Quotes , Shy Quotes

We all wish to be of importance in one way or another. The child coughs with might and main, since it has no other claim on the company.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Children Quotes , Wish Quotes