Top 1200 Careful What You Wish For Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

The wish to lead out one's lover must be a tribal feeling; the wish to be seen as loved is part of one's self-respect.

You make mistakes as a parent. Then you wish you hadn't said that, or you wish you hadn't told them how to dress. You cringe.

You only live one time, and I'm not going to be the type of person to say, 'I wish I did this' or 'I wish I tried that.'

Is freedom anything else than the power of living as we choose? Nothing else. Tell me then, you men, do you wish to live in error? We do not. No one who lives in error is free. Do you wish to live in fear? Do you wish to live in sorrow? Do you wish to live in tension? By no means. No one who is in a state of fear or sorrow or tension is free, but whoever is delivered from sorrows or fears or anxieties, he is at the same time also delivered from servitude.

You never wish on shooting stars. You wish on the ones that have the courage to shine where they are.

So far as photography satisfied a wish, it satisfied a wish not confined to painters, but a human wish, intensifying since the Reformation, to escape subjectivity and metaphysical isolation - a wish for power to reach this world, having for so long tried, at last hopelessly, to manifest fidelity to another... Photography overcame subjectivity in a way undreamed of by painting, one which does not so much defeat the act of painting as escape it altogether: by automatism, by removing the human agent from the act of reproduction.

Today, maturity is a word I associate with spirituality. It's one of those words that cause people to change their voice. When your voice gets higher because of what you're saying, there's a problem. To me, the conflict of life is part of the joy of life. There's got to be a recognition of the friction that exists. Maturity seems somehow about getting careful. I don't want to be careful.

As I always say, I do not wish you an easy time, but I wish you that whatever difficulty you may have, you will overcome it.

Don't wish for less problems; wish for more skills.

I wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.

The Make-A-Wish Foundation started with one wish out of Phoenix, Arizona, and the organization has grown so grand ever since.

If you wish to learn swimming you have to go into the water and if you wish to become a problem solver you have to solve problems.

My last wish is that Germany realize its entity and that an understanding be reached between East and West. I wish peace to the world.

I am not a villain.I'm an only-child narcissist monster, but I wish no ill, nor do I wish for world domination; what a hassle that would be!

There is no wish more natural than the wish to know.

I wish to confess my sins and I wish Christ to come into my life.

Just as compassion is the wish that all sentient beings be free of suffering, loving-kindness is the wish that all may enjoy happiness.

Don't wish for less challenges, wish for more wisdom.

Those who do not wish to kill any one, wish they had the power. [Lat., Et qui nolunt occidere quemquam Posse volunt.]

I dont wish it were easier. I just wish I was better

Ambition! We must be careful what we mean by it. If it means the desire to get ahead of other people - which is what I think it does mean - then it is bad. If it means simply wanting to do a thing well, then it is good. It isn't wrong for an actor to want to act his part as well as it can possibly be acted, but the wish to have his name in bigger type than the other actors is a bad one.

Any day we wish we can discipline ourselves to change it all. Any day we wish; we can open the book that will open our mind to new knowledge. Any day we wish; we can start a new activity. Any day we wish; we can start the process of life change. We can do it immediately, or next week, or next month, or next year.

I use what God had given me. I don't wish for anything else. I don't wish I can be a high-flier.

Let's get my incantation right: "I wish I may, I wish I might" Give earth another satellite.

I don't wish for anything. Wishing for a million dollars feels greedy. I just wish for the best for me.

Before I take my last breath, before my last flower withers, I wish to live, I wish to make love, I wish to be in this world close to those who need me, those who I need, in order to learn, comprehend and rediscover that I can be and I want to be better at every moment.

I wish to live to 150 years old, but the day I die, I wish it to be with a cigarette in one hand and a glass of whiskey in the other.

I wish I was a wealthy person. I wish I could self-fund.

When you live in a city with no stars to wish on, you have to wish on each other.

We'd sit outside and watch the stars at night She'd tell me to make a wish I'd wish we both could fly.

I wish you health, and more than wealth, I wish you love

The poor wish for wealth; animals for the faculty of speech; men wish for heaven; and godly persons for liberation.

Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.

I'm not the singer that I wish I was or that some people think I could be. I wish I had the pipes to just jump into musicals.

As for superpower: I wish I could eat a million pastries and not gain weight. I wish I were Pastry Woman.

As Gandhi famously responded when asked about "Western civilization," "I wish they had one," the same applies to "international community": "I wish there was one."

I don't know if I'm very complicated at all. I wish I was. I wish I was one of these deep, intricate people. But I just love having fun really.

Naturally, everybody has certain things they wish they hadn't done in life. They wish they hadn't kicked their dog when they were ten or something.

It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.

We all wish to be brave and strong in the face of disaster. We all wish to be looked up to for our endurance and efforts to help others.

I wish I was a more religious person. I really admire Martin Sheen for his Catholicism. It's such a bedrock. I wish I had that in my life.

Children must be free to think in all directions irrespective of the peculiar ideas of parents who often seal their children's minds with preconceived prejudices and false concepts of past generations. Unless we are very careful, very careful indeed, and very conscientious, there is still great danger that our children may turn out to be the same kind of people we are.

I wish I could know everything ever, like that would be my wish - that's what I hope heaven is, that they tell you who shot JFK and all that stuff.

I wish you could see a new Cro Cop, 15 years younger. I wish it was possible.

When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness... all the good things.

Dreams are nothing more than wishes and a wish is just a dream you wish to come true.

I dont wish for anything. Wishing for a million dollars feels greedy. I just wish for the best for me.

I wish transphobia, biphobia, homophobia didn't exist, and I wish that's what the show could just be, but sadly that's not the situation around the world.

You just send your love and gratitude to everything that came through the experience and you wish it the best. If you don't wish it the best, then you're only holding on to its failure, you're only holding on to something that needs something from you, whereas if you wish it the best, it's not about you anymore.

It's always something to get one's wish, even if the wish is a failure.

It doesn't matter what I'm doing - I wish it was something else. If I'm producing, I wish I was directing. If I'm directing, I wish I was doing almost anything else!

You can always say, 'I wish I had landed that triple flip better, or I wish I didn't fall.' They're not regrets, just mistakes.

We wish peace, but we wish the peace of justice, the peace of righteousness. We wish it because we think it is right and not because we are afraid.

Jesus, you've got a death wish." "Right now I have a bathroom-and-sleep-somewhere safe wish, kid.

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.

There are no souls in the world that are so fearful to judge others as those that do most judge themselves, nor so careful to make a righteous judgment of men or things as those that are most careful to judge themselves.

I wish I was more of a song-and-dance girl. I sang in a show once. I wish I could be in 'Hair.'

I think, regardless of gender, women and men need to be brave, take chances with their work, and be open to feedback. But I do think 'politeness' is an issue that can hinder your work if you aren't careful. Kindness is important, but being overly polite - thinking you can't disagree with someone about your own work - be careful about that.

What I do know is that I can't hurt a ghost. I wish I could fall in love with Ann Stuart. I wish I could wed her and bed her and have children with her. I wish I could fill that huge house with little spirit children who would live forever and never die.

I wish to you, joy and happiness. But above all this, I wish you love