George W. Bush Quotes, Wish Quotes, Violence Quotes

You know, obviously I wish the violence would go down, but not as much as the Iraqi citizens would wish the violence would go down. But, incredibly enough, they showed great courage, and they want our help.

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

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , People Quotes , Wish Quotes

What our contempts do often hurl from us, We wish it ours again.

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Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart.

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And you wish to be a poet; and you wish to be a lover.

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I wish I wasn't the war president. Who in the heck wants to be a war president? I don't.

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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

We do not understand that life is paradise, for it suffices only to wish to understand it, and at once paradise will appear in front of us in its beauty.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Wish Quotes , Paradise Quotes

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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Tags : Agatha Christie Quotes , Vegetables Quotes , Wish Quotes

Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There I wish to be but lacks the power. On both grounds, I'm in misery.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Wish Quotes , Misery Quotes

If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Understanding Quotes , Wish Quotes

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.

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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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Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Ironic Quotes , Wish Quotes

I do not wish disaster to British arms.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Wish Quotes , Arms Quotes

When God wants to drive a person insane, he grants that person's every wish.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Wish Quotes , Insane 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

A pessimist asked God for relief. Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness, said God. No, replied the petitioner, I wish you to create something that would justify them. The world is all created,said God, but you have overlooked something

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Wish Quotes , Relief Quotes

He is rich who wishes no more than he has.

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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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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Heart Quotes , Wish Quotes

I wish I had died before I ever loved anyone but her.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Wish Quotes