Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Believe Quotes, Wish Quotes

Now if you should hear any one say that Lincoln don't [sic] want to go to Congress, I wish you as a personal friend of mine, wouldtell him that you have reason to believe he is mistaken.

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I never wish to be easily defined.

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We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends behave to us

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Wish Quotes

I felt a wish never to leave that room - a wish that dawn might never come, that my present frame of mind might never change.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Mind Quotes , Wish Quotes

It is odd how, when you have a secret belief of your own which you do not wish to acknowledge, the voicing of it by someone else will rouse you to a fury of denial.

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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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He has to conceal what he would most wish to make public, and make public what he would most wish to conceal.

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I 'gin to be aweary of the sun, And wish th' estate o' th' world were now undone.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Wish Quotes , World Quotes

Sometimes Howard [Cosell] makes me wish I was a dog and he was a fireplug.

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Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.

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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

She is immensely interested in him. She has even secret mischievous moments in which she wishes she could get him alone, on a desert island, away from all ties and with nobody else in the world to consider, and just drag him off his pedestal and see him making love like any common man.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Islands Quotes , Wish Quotes

if a person wishes to achieve peace of mind and happiness then they should acquire faith, but if they want to be a disciple of truth, which can be "frightening and ugly,” then they need to search.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Mind Quotes , Wish Quotes

People are only influenced in the direction in which they want to go, and influence consists largely in making them conscious of their wishes to proceed in that direction.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , People Quotes , Wish Quotes

In a discussion of this kind our interest should be centered not on the weight of the authority but on the weight of the argument. Indeed the authority of those who set out to teach is often an impediment to those who wish to learn. They cease to use their own judgment and regard as gospel whatever is put forward by their chosen teacher.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Teacher Quotes , Wish Quotes

I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I'm not, and there's no use wishing

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Tags : Alan Ladd Quotes , Wish Quotes , Use Quotes

For what is time? ... Who can even in thought comprehend it, so as to utter a word about it? ... If no one asks me, I know: If I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Wish Quotes , Ask Me Quotes

I wish to say what I think and feel today, with the proviso that tomorrow perhaps I shall contradict it all.

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

It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Wish Quotes , Morality Quotes

I do not wish any reward but to know I have done the right thing.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Wish Quotes , Done Quotes