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Letter "W" » wish
«There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.»
«Without a wish, without a will, / I stood upon that silent hill / And stared into the sky until / My eyes were blind with stars and still / I stared into the sky.»
Author: Ralph Hodgson
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Keywords:
blind,
eyes,
hill,
silent,
sky,
stared,
stares,
stars,
still,
stood,
wish
«What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is its exact opposite»
«We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.»
«We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.»
Author: Earl Nightingale
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Keywords:
earn,
exact,
exacted,
exacting,
exacts,
idly,
in service,
justly,
proportion,
proportioned,
receive,
rewards,
service,
wish
«What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner»
«The more abstract the truth you wish to teach, the more you must allure the senses to it»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
abstract,
abstracted,
abstracting,
allure,
allured,
allures,
senses,
Teach,
to it,
wish
«When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
gods,
Prayer,
Punishment
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Keywords:
answer,
Both of Us,
Come With Us,
gods,
prayers,
punish,
they,
the gods,
U.S.,
us,
when,
wish,
wish well
«We cannot wish for that we know not.»
«They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(
Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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About:
Perfection
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Keywords:
makes,
make up,
minds,
nobodies,
nobody,
perfect,
perfecting,
perfects,
practice,
say,
Tell,
their,
then,
wish,
wish well