I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.
~ Annie Leibovitz
If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.
~ Robert Quillen
The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.
~ Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
So Europe needs to be competitive and we also need to be competitive if we wish to remain an interesting economic partner for the United States. This has to be done on the basis of strength, of competitiveness.
~ Angela Merkel
I think we can all use a little more patience. I get a little impatient sometimes and I wish I didn't. I really need to be more patient.
~ Ryan Reynolds
I think patience is a skill and I wish I had it.
~ David Duchovny
Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I've ever raced against. And I often said, I wish I could've had some of his patience. I know it would have worked for me many times.
~ Mario Andretti
I wish I had more patience.
~ Toni Collette
I wish I was a shredder that could play everything, but I don't have the patience.
~ Dave Navarro
Sometimes I wish my first word was 'quote,' so that on my death bed, my last words could be 'end quote.'
~ Steven Wright
I wish to be a martyr, and I don't fear death.
~ Muqtada Al Sadr
I do wish I could tell you my age but it's impossible. It keeps changing all the time.
~ Greer Garson
I wish I could throw off the thoughts which poison my happiness, but I take a kind of pleasure in indulging them.
~ Frédéric Chopin
Always leave something to wish for otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
~ Baltasar Gracián
Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.
~ Richard Bach
We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.
~ Walter Savage Landor
I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim.
~ Tammy Faye Bakker
I wish I had thrown out the bathroom scale at age 16. Weighing yourself every morning is like waking up and asking Dick Cheney to validate your sense of inner worth.
~ Anne Lamott
What's the first thing I do when I wake up in the morning? Wish I hadn't.
~ Morrissey
I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.
~ Patrick Henry
We fought during 'The Wall,' which was an album Waters wrote, based on his family story, we clashed long before that, during the period of the Dark Side and 'Wish You Were Here.' Actually, we never got along.
~ Rick Wright
Gothic architecture requires individual craftsmanship. The wish to create an enclosed world for the congregation gives rise in Gothic architecture to the need to create something wherein the activity of the congregation plays a part.
~ Rudolf Steiner
I wish to reiterate solemnly China's continued firm support to Pakistan in its efforts to uphold independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
~ Li Keqiang
If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children's mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean.
~ Sitting Bull
I love video games. I love, love, love them! I also love 'Star Wars.' I wish Jedi was a true religion.
~ Kunal Nayyar
I wish I could say I see my little brother more. We used to fight all the time but now that I don't see him very often I cherish the time I have with him.
~ Zac Efron
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.
~ Saint Augustine
We young Filipinos are trying to make over a nation and must not halt in our march, but from time to time turn our gaze upon our elders. We shall wish to read in their countenances approval of our actions.
~ José Rizal
I do not wish women to have power over men but over themselves.
~ Mary Shelley
Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.
~ Henri-Frédéric Amiel
Compassion may be defined as the capacity to be attentive to the experience of others, to wish the best for others, and to sense what will truly serve others.
~ Joan Halifax
Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others.
~ David Seabury
I know that we will be judged in history by not only how we disrupt terrorism but how we protect the civil liberties and constitutional rights of all Americans, even Americans who don't wish us well. We must do all these things exceptionally well.
~ Robert Mueller
I'm really happy and had such an amazing time performing at Super Bowl - wish I could relive it all over again.
~ Lady Gaga
Daphne Guinness was amazingly comfortable in her skin, and she has an amazing collection in fashion that I wish I could just touch.
~ Rita Ora
I have questioned myself about the brutality in the last few novels. Actually in 'The Leopard,' in hindsight, I feel I went a little bit too far with screaming blood. There are a couple of scenes that I regret and wish I had the chance to rewrite. 'Phantom' has less blood.
~ Jo Nesbo
If we wish to discuss knowledge in the most highly developed contemporary society, we must answer the preliminary question of what methodological representation to apply to that society.
~ Jean-François Lyotard
The generous wish to share with all what is precious, to spread broadcast priceless truths, to shut out none from the illumination of true knowledge, has resulted in a zeal without discretion that has vulgarised Christianity, and has presented its teachings in a form that often repels the heart and alienates the intellect.
~ Annie Besant
I wouldn't wish any specific thing for any specific person - it's none of my business. But the idea that a four-year degree is the only path to worthwhile knowledge is insane. It's insane.
~ Mike Rowe