Lewis Carroll Quotes, Talking Quotes, Wish Quotes

'O Tiger-lily,' said Alice... 'I wish you could talk!' 'We can talk,' said the Tiger-lily: 'when there's anybody worth talking to."

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The person who screams, or uses the superlative degree, or converses with heat puts whole drawing-rooms to flight. If you wish to be loved, love measure.

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

In the present circumstances, no one can afford to assume that someone else will solve their problems. Every individual has a responsibility to help guide our global family in the right direction. Good wishes are not sufficient; we must become actively engaged.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Responsibility Quotes , Wish Quotes

There is this difference between the love taught by Christianity and that taught by Hinduism: Christianity teaches us to love our neighbours as we should wish them to love us; Hinduism asks us to love them as ourselves, in fact to see ourselves in them.

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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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Tags : Agnes Repplier Quotes , Envy Quotes , Wish Quotes

Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.

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In inventing a model we may assume what we wish, but should avoid impossibilities.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Wish Quotes , May Quotes

I pray my companion, if he wishes for bread, to ask me for bread, and if he wishes for sassafras or arsenic, to ask me for them, and not to hold out his plate, as if I knew already.

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Fewer possess virtue, than those who wish us to believe that they possess it.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Believe 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

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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He who has lost his money-belt will go where you wish.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Latin Quotes , Wish Quotes

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

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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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , War Quotes , Wish 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 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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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Wish Quotes , Shy Quotes

You may wish that some parts of (your face) were different, but the actual fact is shown in the mirror. Now, can you look at your conditioning in a similar way?

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Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Mirrors Quotes , Wish Quotes

You cant help someone just by making a wish to do so, you have to take action.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Wish Quotes , Helping 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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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , People Quotes , Wish Quotes

I would advise him who wishes to imitate well, to look closely into life and manners, and thereby to learn to express them with truth.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Imagination Quotes , Wish Quotes