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Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness. Ambrose Bierce | top
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Don't think your dreams don't come true, because they do. You'd better be careful what you wish for. And I truly and honestly - one day I am doing the 'Beaver' show and I said, 'This is the show I have always wanted to do.' Barbara Billingsley | top
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If I had one wish for my children, it would be that each of them would reach for goals that have meaning for them as individuals. Lillian Gordy Carter | top
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That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting slaves of custom. Lydia M. Child | top
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If I had a personal wish for the new ideas in this new book it would be that every parent, every counselor, every teacher, every professor, every sports coach that deals with young people would understand the three circle concept. James Collins | top
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I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows. Cameron Diaz | top
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Most people go, I wish for world peace. But chaos has a place in balancing out the light and the dark in the world. I don't know if I would wish for world peace. Brendan Fraser | top
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Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness. Baltasar Gracian | top
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Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos. Adolf Hitler | top
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Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public relations. It proves that we should be careful what intellectuals wish for, because we might get it. Brad Holland | top
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I never wish for critics. Jasper Johns | top
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When I was a kid, I was surrounded by girls: older sisters, older girl cousins just down the street... except for an older boy named Vito who threw rocks. Each year I would wish for a baby brother. It never happened. Wally Lamb | top
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I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime. Daniel Day-Lewis | top
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A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that has these two, has little more to wish for; and he that wants either of them, will be little the better for anything else. John Locke | top
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Don't wish for someone else to do later what you can do now. Wynton Marsalis | top
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Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day. Marcus Valerius Martial | top
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You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for! Marcus Valerius Martial | top
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I have no wish for a second husband. I had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress, and get up master. Susanna Moodie | top
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Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them. Blaise Pascal | top
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Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it. Samuel Richardson | top
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You should be careful what you wish for, as the reasons for war get confused. One person can be very clear in their motives, but others can have different agendas. Dougray Scott | top
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Opponents of cap and trade should be careful what they wish for. Joshua A. Tucker | top
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We cannot wish for that we know not. Voltaire | top
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To live forever should not be an obligation. In fact, eternal life should only be for those who wish for it, because if we are depressed and unhappy with our lives, just the idea of living forever is an unbearable source of suffering. Claude Vorilhon | top
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My point is, if you want to achieve anything in life, it is not enough to merely wish for it. You must develop that kind of 4:30 AM discipline that distinguishes you from others. Armstrong Williams | top