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Why do people say they wish every day was Friday? If it was always Friday, we'd be here every freakin' day.

Why do you live in your body like you will be given another? As if it were temporary. You starve it, you let anyone touch it, you berate it. Tell it that it should be completely different. You tug at your soft flesh, wish it thinner, wish it gone. You fall in love with those who praise the way it sighs under their hands, but who praises the way it holds up your weight, even when you are falling apart?

Why do you tell me... so much?" Luthe considered her. "I tell you... some you need to know, and some you have earned the right to know, and some it won't hurt you to know--" He stopped.... "Some things I tell you only because I wish to tell them to you.

Why haven’t you asked me how I do my tricks?” Celia asks, once they have reached the point where she is certain he is not simply being polite about the matter. “Because I do not wish to know,” he says. “I prefer to remain unenlightened, to better remain in the dark.

Why is it we want so badly to memorialize ourselves? Even while we're still alive. We wish to assert our existence, like dogs peeing on fire hydrants.

Why me? Why did this happen? How could I be in Westlife and then have nothing to show for it financially at the end of it? But it's like, why not me? That's just life. It's tough. There's a lot more problems in the world. There are a lot of people who would wish to God they had my problem instead of having a sick child.

Why wish for the privilege of living your past life again? You begin a new one every morning

Will robot teachers replace human teachers? No, but they can complement them. Moreover, the could be sufficient in situations where there is no alternative––to enable learning while traveling, or while in remote locations, or when one wishes to study a topic for which there is not easy access to teachers. Robot teachers will help make lifelong learning a practicality. They can make it possible to learn no matter where one is in the world, no matter the time of day. Learning should take place when it is needed, when the learner is interested, not according to some arbitrary, fixed schedule

Winter, which, being full of care, makes summer's welcome thrice more wish'd, more rare.

Wishes cannot be summoned up or kept away at will. They come from deeper within us than good or bad intentions. And they spring up unannounced.

Wishes, like castles in the air, are inexpensive and not taxable.

Wish for what you want, work for what you need. -Carmen's grandmother

Wish I could spin my world into reverse just to have you back again

Wishing is good for us. Daydreams, fantasies, castles in the air, and aspirations All drive us forward, Impel us to make things happen. They also tell us a lot about ourselves. Our wishes come straight from our core, And they are loaded with vital information About who we are and who we can become. Keeping track of our wishes Helps us tap into the energy That propels us to go after our happiness.

Wishing of all employments is the worst

Wishes are slippery things. You have to be very specific or you can get exactly what you wished for and still end up with nothing.

Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart.

Wishing is not acting. But willing is acting.

Wishing of all strategies, is the worst.

Wish chastely, and love dearly.

Wishes are recollections coming from the future.

Wish I'd written Tikkun Olam – a Weavers or Peter Paul & Mary hit!

Wish that everything should come about just as it does.

Wish all my corpses would do that.

Wishes are powerful things. You can't expect them to change the world without changing you too.

Wishes run over in loquacious impotence, will presses on with laconic energy.

Wish I could take your tears and replace them with laughter.

Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and means to acquire riches, and backing those plans with persistence which does not recognize failure, will bring riches.

Wish you would learn to love people and use things and not the other way around

Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.

Wishes are premonitions of abilities.

Wish I am free from barriers when I die, and Buddha will welcome me from far away.

Wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then.

Wishing and dreaming are the beginning of all human endeavor.

Wishing kindness and compassion to all living creatures.

Wish not so much to live long as to live well.

With comics, you can only really learn what you're doing wrong or what works best when you see your work published. I've been publishing comics since my 20s, and still, when I flip through any of my new comics, I still only see the things that I wish I'd done better. But that's how you learn, by seeing it.

With everything you're letting go, I'm sure it's going to have a different value to you. And every time you let go you're going to be a different age or there's going to be different circumstances. So I think the best way to do it is to simply wish the best for that thing.

With how much ease believe we what we wish!

Within any important issue, there are always aspects no one wishes to discuss.

With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE.

With maturity comes the wish to economize - to be more simple. Maturity is the period when one finds the just measure.

Without wishing to damp the ardor of curiosity or influence the freedom of inquiry, I will hazard a prediction that, after the most industrious and impartial researchers, the longest liver of you all will find no principles, institutions or systems of education more fit in general to be transmitted to your posterity than those you have received from your ancestors.

With no clear picture of how you wish your life to be, how on earth are you going to live it?

With some reservation, it can be said that certain democratic elements are present in Georgia as well; but it is very clear that the government has to pronounce its explicit wish to resign before something is going to happen. On the western front, only Belarus is an exception.

With The Vampire Diaries, it's not just a tease, especially with the relationships. You're not sitting there going, 'God, I wish they'd get it over with and kiss!' There's no teasing, they jump right into the action.

With the growing reliance on social media, we no longer search for news, or the products and services we wish to buy. Instead they are being pushed to us by friends, acquaintances and business colleagues.

Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act.

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.

Woody Allen once said that 'I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.' This is certainly a very wise wish! Whoever grasped the triviality of anything besides the existence is a wise man indeed! There is no substitute for life!