Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Men Quotes, Wish Quotes

I wish all men to be free. I wish the material prosperity of the already free which I feel sure the extinction of slavery would bring.

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You can search the world over and you will find no one who is more deserving of your kindness and well wishing than you yourself.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Kindness Quotes , Wish Quotes

Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, I would take into consideration not actions, in which everything is relative, but wishes. Tell me what you want and I'll tell you who you are.

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We wish to fill our culture once more with the spirit of Christianity - but not only in theory.

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A charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld,— The lady dare not lift her veil For fear it be dispelled. But peers beyond her mesh, And wishes, and denies,— Lest interview annul a want That image satisfies.

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Will is wish, and liberty is power.

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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 ... Shyness is only the effect of a sense of inferiority in some way or other. If I could persuade myself that my manners were perfectly easy and graceful, I should not be shy.

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I have got you together to hear what I have written down. I do not wish your advice about the main matterfor that I have determined for myself.

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The wish to talk to God is absurd. We cannot talk to one we cannot comprehend — and we cannot comprehend God; we can only believe in Him.

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With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE.

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I wish to see the Bible study as much a matter of course in the secular colleges as in the seminary.

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Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning, is betraying knowledge and rendering it worthless

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Tags : Haile Selassie Quotes , Wish Quotes , May Quotes

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

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I wish to see, in process of disappearing, that only thing which ever could bring this nation to civil war.

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There is a natural limit to the success we wish our friends, even when we have spurred them on their way.

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

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Philosophical Quotes , Wish Quotes

Desire is happiness: satisfaction as happiness is merely the ultimate moment of desire. To be wish and wish alone is happiness, and a new wish over and over again.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Wish Quotes

Because it is a customary cross, As die to love as thoughts, and dreams, and sighs, Wishes, and tears, poor fancy's followers.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Dream 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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