You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.

Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.

I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.

I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.

If i wish to compose or write or pray or preach well, i must be angry. Then all the blood in my veins is stirred, and my understanding is sharpened.

Men will not look at things as they really are, but as they wish them to be—and are ruined.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

I wish they’d had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would’ve been straightened out.

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.

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.

We all wish to be judged by our peers, by the men “after our own heart.

We all wish to be judged by our peers, by the men “after our own heart.