70 Wishing Quotes for You to Enjoy

Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl? Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Life Sometimes Girl Fire Half Sorry Too Alive Drawn Brow Wings Shame Like Wishing Dead Because Were Up Flare Blush Them Then Bodily Sudden Near Neck Save

On February 19th, Dr. Collip found that he was unable to refine the extract by his method and was unable to keep up his supply to the wards. During the following six weeks, or longer, no extract was available for clinical tests. I believe the reason for this to be that Collip, wishing to keep his process a secret, had not kept careful records. Frederick Banting

Believe Extract Secret Unable Following Records February Weeks Had He Supply Longer Wishing Method Clinical His Tests Refine Up Six Process Available Reason Keep Found Dr Kept Careful

Do you not see what damage has been done to science through this: i.e. pedants wishing to be philosophers; to treat of natural things, and mix themselves with and decide about things Divine? Giordano Bruno

You Science Natural Treat Philosophers Has-Been See About Through Divine Wishing Mix Been Done Decide Themselves Things Damage

But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Work Love Great Finished Beauty Someone Vastness Wishing Were Wonder Craftsman Ponder To Love Plan Kept

There is a spell in mediaeval Art which has had power to bewitch some people into trying, or wishing to try, or fancying that they wish to try or making believe to fancy that they wish to try, to bring back the Middle Ages. Goldwin Smith

I'm always wishing for more intrigue and meaty stuff to do as an actor. Gustaf Skarsgard

Intrigue More Stuff Wishing Always Actor

It's bad enough being conned into singing an anti-war message by John Lennon when you think you're just wishing everyone a merry Christmas. Ian Watson

Christmas You Singing Think Enough Everyone Bad John John Lennon Merry Wishing Message Anti-War Just Being Lennon Conned

Wishing to open my mouth, O brethren, and speak on the exalted theme of humility, I am filled with fear, even as a man who understands that he is about to discourse concerning God with the art of his own words. For humility is the raiment of the Godhead. Isaac of Nineveh

Art God Man Words Speak Fear Own Mouth Humility Exalted About Open He Wishing Concerning Understands Am Discourse His Godhead Theme Brethren Who Even Filled

It is hard to watch myself. I'm hypercritical, and it's difficult to watch a performance when I may end up being at odds with it - wishing I'd done something differently or that they had edited it a certain way. Jack Falahee

Myself Odds Difficult Way Something Had Performance Wishing Edited End Up Done May Being Certain Certain Way Hard Differently Watch

Broadway purists may deplore the influx of movie-spinoff musicals in recent years, wishing someone would turn off the popcorn machine and let more imaginative brainstorms blow through. James Wolcott

Machine Broadway Musicals Would Someone More Through Wishing Years Off Blow May Turn Turn-Off Popcorn Recent Imaginative Recent Years

The way I've always seen it is, I don't want him to do bad. I want him to do good. But when I'm competing with somebody, I want my best to be better than his. That's just how I've been. I'm not wishing bad for anybody. Jared Goff

Best Good Better Somebody Seen Way Bad Wishing Him Always How Been His Than Just Anybody Want Competing

I have written two books that have to do with fairy godmothers: 'The Magic Touch' and 'Wishing on a Star.' Jody Lynn Nye

Books Magic Touch Written Wishing Fairy Star Two

It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy. John Dyer

Else Someone Wishing Terrible Terrible Thing Tragedy Thing

When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different. John Galsworthy

Life Man Power Become Living Evolved Something He Wishing Himself Without Queer Did Different Pity Deprived Thing Living Life

If you're 50, you're never going to be 50 ever again, so enjoy being 50. If you sit through the year wishing you were younger, before you know it, it's going to be over, and you're going to be 51. Julianne Moore

You Year Before Sit Enjoy Through Never Over Wishing Know Were Going Being Again Younger Ever

I've made two finals, and I'm up against guys who have won over 30 grand slams between them. But it's been great for the sport. You have to figure it out. Wishing for something else is futile. Kevin Anderson

Great You Made Else Finals Futile Out Something Something Else Guys Between Over Wishing Sport Been Up Won Grand Against Grand Slams Them Figure Who Two

The main thing I've learned is that we all have to learn to work with - and appreciate - the brain we've been given, and not waste time wishing things were easier. Laini Taylor

Work Time Waste Time Easier Given Main Main Thing Wishing Learn Learned Were Been Brain Waste Thing Things Appreciate

What it made me realize was that a show like this makes people look inside themselves. Because this crew guy isn't sitting there wishing the character would fight back. He's hoping that he would fight back. Lee Tergesen

I think you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand. Maeve Binchy

You Think Wishing Another Got Dealt Hand Stop Play

When I went to the all-Ireland final - Kerry against Dublin - I couldn't get away for an hour and a half with people coming up and wishing me all the best. Not one of them said, 'Martin, when did you leave the IRA?' But every one of them knew I was in the IRA at one stage. Martin McGuinness

Best Me You People Half Stage Every Final Martin Knew Hour Hour And A Half Wishing Said Dublin Leave Coming IRA Up Get Did Against Them Away Kerry

Without wishing to sound arrogant, when I was younger, I used to win every single martial arts tournament I ever entered. I used to enter the under 14s and under 16s, win both gold medals in those, and then go in the men's tournament just for experience, and end up getting a silver medal. Michael Bisping

Experience Win Men Single Arrogant Every Those Enter Entered Martial Martial Arts Silver Both Tournament Wishing Without Sound Go End Up Getting Just Gold Arts Younger Then Used Medal Medals Ever

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