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Paris must not be a cemetery. I do not wish to reign over the dead.

Quotes by Henry IV

They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government.

Quotes by Henry Knox

If you wish to avoid foreign collision, you had better abandon the ocean.

Quotes by Henry Clay

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.

Quotes by Henri Frederic Amiel

So many times I've encountered people who are just kind of like, 'Yeah, Nigeria,' and, you know, thump their chest and seem very sure of, like, being Nigerian. And I'm just kind of, like, I wish I could be that sure.

Quotes by Helen Oyeyemi

I do regret that when I went to college, I didn't have a liberal arts education. I got a BFA in musical theater, so it was a very directed toward what I was doing. I wish that I had expanded my horizons a little bit.

Quotes by Heather Dubrow

I wish that there were more female driven films, female-centric films being made.

Quotes by Heather Graham

I do wish I'd had a better career. Who wouldn't?

Quotes by Heather Langenkamp

If you have ambitions, dream of what you wish to accomplish, and then put your shoulder to the wheel and work.

Quotes by Heber J. Grant

It is becoming clear that the old platitudes can no longer be maintained, and that if we wish to improve our morals we must first improve our knowledge.

Quotes by Havelock Ellis

I wish they taught green screen acting classes.

Quotes by Hayden Christensen

I wish there was something that - I get all those wonderful letters and wonderful acknowledgments, and I wish I could be more appreciative of what I do. But it's hard for me.

Quotes by Harvey Korman

I got about 6037 songs I wrote myself and I'm trying to get them on the market and I just wish people could hear them and stuff but they'll do pretty good.

Quotes by Hasil Adkins

The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.

Quotes by Harold Nicolson

If they wish to alleviate the sufferings of the exploited classes, let them live up to their pretensions, let them abandon the academy and go out there and work politically and economically and in a humanitarian spirit.

Quotes by Harold Bloom

Intellectuals who live in Hungary, or who wish to work or lecture there, are extremely circumspect in their criticism.

Quotes by Hari Kunzru

I wish I was back at WSFA making twelve dollars a week. At least then, if someone come to see me, I'd know they were coming to see me. Now I reckon they just want something from me.

Quotes by Hank Williams

I wish all men were like dogs.

Quotes by Halle Berry

We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master' of a cat? We own a dog - he is with us as a slave and inferior because we wish him to be. But we entertain a cat - he adorns our hearth as a guest, fellow-lodger, and equal because he wishes to be there.

Quotes by H. P. Lovecraft

I am 5'6' and desperately wish I was taller.

Quotes by H. G. Bissinger

I wish more people read hard copies of the newspaper and watched the evening news from start to finish.

Quotes by Gwen Ifill

I wish I could write more make-believe. It's a lot easier to write about hard times and when things are going wrong. But I've never been a private person.

Quotes by Gwen Stefani

I love my God, and whenever I want something, I pray to Him, and my wish is fulfilled. That's my success mantra.

Quotes by Guru Randhawa

As a confirmed individualist I certainly do not wish to underrate the influence of the individual, for the masses do not lead the individual; rather, in the individual is vested the capacity to lead the masses.

Quotes by Gustav Stresemann

There's definitely a solitary aspect to not having a band, and there are times when I wish that I did.

Quotes by Grimes

I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right everything that is wrong.

Quotes by Greta Garbo

I wish some days that I didn't have as much drive as I do. I'd sleep better.

Quotes by Gretchen Carlson

Certainly I see no reason why society should prevent grieving parents from having a baby cloned from the cells of a dead child if they wish.

Quotes by Gregory Benford

I wouldn't say I regret anything. I would say I just wish I did things better.

Quotes by Greg Oden

There aren't any looks or customs I wish would come back. Today almost anything goes. Culture constantly devours the past so there's not much that's missing.

Quotes by Graydon Carter

I do wish we recorded the early stuff we did, because we basically had an album.

Quotes by Grace Chatto

I wish there were a healthier Republican Party in the state of Oregon.

Quotes by Gordon Smith

There's always something in the game you wish you would have done different. That's why players improve, because they learn from what they did before. They might have been guessing before, but now they know.

Quotes by Gordie Howe

I wish I could have wrestled back in that era of the NWA with my dad. Real old-school style.

Quotes by Goldust

I wish the Libertarian Party would get more play in the media but they don't.

Quotes by Glenn Danzig

I was only used as a fullback at K-State - I wish I was used more.

Quotes by Glenn Gronkowski

Sometimes I wish I was less of a maniac; sometimes I wish I was more.

Quotes by Glenn Kelman

I wish to express my hope that the efforts of our nations, nationalities and peoples in the direction of the development of our democratic order will be successful.

Quotes by Girma Woldegiorgis

The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars.

Quotes by Giotto di Bondone

I do not doubt that there are many countries that will wish to trade with the U.K. post-Brexit, but understandably they will wait to see what the U.K.'s ultimate relationship with Europe will be.

Quotes by Gina Miller

We all wish there were more 'Bridesmaids' out there.

Quotes by Gillian Jacobs

Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.

Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton

We're still stymied by the old stand-off between those who wish to fight terrorism and resistance fighters.

Quotes by Gijs de Vries

There's not much you can complain about - you're a Major League Baseball player; you're getting paid to play a game. People want to be you, wish they could do what you do. There are some complaints here and there, but there really aren't any significant ones.

Quotes by Giancarlo Stanton

Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.

Quotes by Gertrude Stein

My wish is to be a catalyst, to push for solutions, to broker peace talks, to ensure accountability, especially for those who committed and are still organizing unspeakable crimes.

Quotes by Ger Duany

Many of our students say, 'We wish we had a mentor in high school. We wish we had someone we could spend more time with, who paid more attention to us, who I could sit down with and talk to when I had a problem.' So relationships are critical.

Quotes by Gerald Chertavian

The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more than that of us.

Quotes by Georges Bernanos

Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who wish I would write another These Old Shades, it ought to sell like hot cakes.

Quotes by Georgette Heyer

Irony has seeped into the felt of any fedora hat I have ever owned - not out of any wish of mine, but out of necessity. A fedora hat worn by me without the necessary protective irony would eat through my head and kill me.

Quotes by George W. S. Trow

My one wish before I die is to talk to Bremer. I want to find out who he did it for. He did it for somebody else.

Quotes by George Wallace

My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.

Quotes by George Washington

Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it.

Quotes by George Washington

I wish I were one of those terribly clever people who, when they write their autobiographies, always say, when I was fifteen months old I distinctly remember my Aunt Fanny saying to me, etc.

Quotes by George Seaton

Sometime I wish the aliens would abduct me and crown me as their leader.

Quotes by George Noory

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon.

Quotes by George MacDonald

Many kiss the hand they wish cut off.

Quotes by George Herbert

I like subtitles. Sometimes I wish all movies had subtitles.

Quotes by Gena Rowlands

Most of us have days or weeks or months so awful, we wish we'd never been born.

Quotes by Gayle Forman

I wish I wasn't so technically challenged, because it puts you at a distinct disadvantage. I wish I could figure out a way to get more up to speed.

Quotes by Gayle King

I wish there was something where you could blink an eye and be somewhere. I'm a very nervous flier. I wish we could get from point A to point B instantly.

Quotes by Gayle King

Those who used to ask my father to be ashamed of himself for training us in wrestling now say they wish they have daughters like me.

Quotes by Geeta Phogat

The only aspect I'd probably change in some of my films is the death of the heroine. I wish I'd kept some of them alive.

Quotes by Gautham Menon

If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would've liked to have been John Lennon.

Quotes by Gary Oldman

Being called Gary. It's a crap name. I wish I'd been called by my middle name, Winston.

Quotes by Gary Lineker

I loved 'Monsoon Wedding' and 'Lunchbox' because they had 'real' stories. I wish there are more films made like them.

Quotes by Garth Davis

I wish WWE had their own creative team for the girls. They could have an even stronger women's division.

Quotes by Gail Kim

I liked the name Frederick Bickel and I wish now I had left it as it was. After all, Theodore Bikel, whose name was similar though spelled differently, didn't change his, and he did all right.

Quotes by Fredric March

I wish I could throw off the thoughts which poison my happiness, but I take a kind of pleasure in indulging them.

Quotes by Frederic Chopin

I can neither change people's perceptions nor change my background, and nor would I wish to.

Quotes by Freddie Fox

I wish I could draw.

Quotes by Freddie Highmore

We must agree to live in this world, with all that is unfair about it, without knowing why, if we wish to have a God in our lives.

Quotes by Fred Melamed

There's an insecure part of me that comes out of me, I get nervous. I don't know why, I wish I could overcome it because it gives me an anxiety feeling.

Quotes by Fred Durst

Taking a child to the toy store is the nearest thing to a death wish parents can have.

Quotes by Fred G. Gosman

A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.

Quotes by Franz Kafka

One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.

Quotes by Franz Kafka

It is my fervent wish and my greatest ambition to leave a work with a few useful instructions for the pianists after me.

Quotes by Franz Liszt

I wish my father could be around.

Quotes by Franz Wright

I wish I could talk to Annette, but she doesn't even correspond at this point.

Quotes by Frankie Avalon

Oh, I just wish someone would try to hurt you so I could kill them for you.

Quotes by Frank Sinatra

I believe totally in a Capitalist System, I only wish that someone would try it.

Quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright

3,000 of my neighbors were murdered. My country was, utterly unprovoked, savagely attacked. I wish all those responsible for the atrocity of 9/11 to burn in Hell.

Quotes by Frank Miller

If you wish to avoid seeing a fool you must first break your looking glass.

Quotes by Francois Rabelais

You should give no indication that we wish the three-way division of Bosnia.

Quotes by Franjo Tudjman

I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing.

Quotes by Francis Quarles

We all wish to reach a ripe old age, but none of us are prepared to admit that we are already there.

Quotes by Francisco de Quevedo

I wish that the circuses that were around now felt like they did then. They're not quite as elegant or as magical as they used to be. There was something about the old tent shows, the Big Top, the canvas, the lights, the sawdust, the hay and the animals that's just missing now. Now, it's all urbanized and maybe a little garish.

Quotes by Francis Lawrence

We should be the natural home for the millions of Britons of immigrant origin. But we're not. Because too often we've sounded like people who wish they hadn't come here at all.

Quotes by Francis Maude

I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.

Quotes by Frances Burney

I wish I could write music notation. Even if I couldn't play it, I wish I could just write it.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

Sick children, if not too shy to speak, will always express this wish. They invariably prefer a story to be told to them, rather than read to them.

Quotes by Florence Nightingale

I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.

Quotes by Federica Montseny

Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.

Quotes by Fanny Brice

People don't wish to watch masala films of the '50s any more. Audiences do not want loud films at all. They are watching Netflix and Amazon that have fresh ideas.

Quotes by Farah Khan

Our enmity toward God takes on many labels, such as rebellion, hard-heartedness, stiff-neckedness, unrepentant, puffed up, easily offended, and sign seekers. The proud wish God would agree with them. They aren't interested in changing their opinions to agree with God's.

Quotes by Ezra Taft Benson

I wish there was such a thing as reincarnation.

Quotes by Evel Knievel

But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace such business.

Quotes by Everett Dirksen

If you don't take no chances, then you're not a performer. Performers always take chances. You go see a singer, they'll hit the high note. They'll hit that note, they're not afraid, they're gonna exaggerate the fact and make me enjoy it, make me say, 'Wow, I wish I could do that!'

Quotes by Evander Holyfield

I wish I did have time to relax, but I'm a Virgo and it's just not in me.

Quotes by Eva Marie

After they lose, I think all tennis players go back to a specific part of the match where they wish they had done something different.

Quotes by Eugenie Bouchard

My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish I had learned but I was too busy getting into trouble!

Quotes by Etta James

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