Alice Walker Quotes, People Quotes, Wish Quotes

People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.

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I wish I hadn't cried so much!” said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out. I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears !

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Wish Quotes , Tears Quotes

I am slow to listen to criminations among friends, and never espouse their quarrels on either side. My sincere wish is that both sides will allow bygones to be bygones, and look to the present & future only.

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

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This is a photograph of me as I wish I looked all the time. Then I might have a chance of getting in Hollywood.

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Only he who crosses the stream of life wishes to know what is known as unknowable.

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If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out.

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My hope and wish is that one day, formal education will pay attention to what I call 'education of the heart'.

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I definitely connected to the fact that life gets out of control and you end up doing things and wishing you were doing other things instead.

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Nothing is so common as the wish to be remarkable.(attributed to)

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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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Nor bird nor beast Could make me wish for anything this day, Being old, but that the old alone might die, And that would be against God's Providence.

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Do unto others as you wish others do unto you.

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What really gets me is this - it's very ironic that those who are most critical of extra tax are those who are most vociferous in demanding extra expenditure. What gets me even more is that having demanded that extra expenditure they are not prepared to face the consequences of their own action and stand by the necessity to get the tax to pay for it. I wish some of them had a bit more guts and courage than they have.

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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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I have no pity for myself either. So let it be Veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows.

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I want you to take a red-hot bath as hot as you can bear it, and just relax your nerves. You can read in the tub if you wish.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Relax 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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I wish I were the Commander in Chief in India... I should do my utmost to exterminate the Race upon whom the stain of the late cruelties rested.

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