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Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
Laziness
Miguel De Cervantes

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Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes.
Will and Will Power
Chinese Proverb

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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.
Words
Chinese Proverb

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There's nothing like a Catholic wedding to make you wish life had a fast forward button.
Marriage
Daniel Chopin

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He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself.
Critics and Criticism
Marcus T. Cicero

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You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.
Age and Aging
Marcus T. Cicero

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To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better.
Wish and Wishing
Claudius

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What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.
Life and Living
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.
Argument
Charles Caleb Colton

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He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
Rewards
Confucius

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Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.
Talent
Cyril Connolly

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DATO'S LAW. Wishes expand in direct proportion to the resources available for their gratification.
Wish and Wishing
Robert Dato

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A man is his own easiest dupe, for what he wishes to be true he generally believes to be true.
Gullibility
Demosthenes

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Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.
Belief
Demosthenes

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What we wish, that we readily believe.
Faith
Demosthenes

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A wish is a desire without an attempt.
Wish and Wishing
Farmer Digest

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Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
Leaders and Leadership
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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People wish to be settled. It is only as far as they are unsettled that there is any hope for them.
Change
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Freedom is the right to live as we wish.
Freedom
Epictetus

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If you wish to be a writer; write!
Writers and Writing
Epictetus

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Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
Freedom
Epictetus

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A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.
Wish and Wishing
Jose Ferrer

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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
Individuality
St. Francis De Sales

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Do not wish to be anything except what you are.
Self-love
St. Francis De Sales

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If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
Wish and Wishing
Benjamin Franklin

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun