Oh may He look on us with love and pity and then we shall be able to do anything He wishes us to do, no matter how difficult to accomplish or painful to our feeling.
Catherine McAuley
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One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.
Aldous Huxley
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A chiropractor wishes he were a doctor, just like those people outside Spago wish they were actors.
Teri Garr
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When death is imminent and dying patients find their suffering unbearable, then the physician's role should shift from healing to relieving suffering in accord with the patient's wishes.
Marcia Angell
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It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right.
George Bernard Shaw
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I do think that all of the well wishes have contributed to the fact that my treatment and recovery are going well.
Adam Yauch
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Things don't always happen the way one wishes they would.
Yuan Yuan Tan
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'Lord of the Rings' was a childhood favorite, though the adult Rae wishes the women in those books had more significance and agency.
Rae Carson
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As a little boy of eleven I entered the Cadet Corps. I was not particularly eager to become a Cadet, but my father wished it. So my wishes were not consulted.
Manfred von Richthofen
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Every girl wishes she was Juliet in some version of their life.
Hailee Steinfeld
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The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
Abraham Lincoln
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However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.
John Calvin
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When the news broke that John McCain had been diagnosed with brain cancer, the outpouring of well wishes all hailed his toughness.
John Dickerson
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Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.
Anna Pavlova
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He put in your heart certain wishes and plans; in my heart, he put other different desires.
Sitting Bull
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No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.
Mary Catherine Bateson
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In addition to the wishes of the client, the position, orientation, and size of the plot also play an important role in determining the final plan of the house. The 'where' and 'how' of the exterior then follows naturally from all of that.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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My officers and men understood wishes so well that this movement was executed under fire, the right wing keeping up fire, without giving the enemy any occasion to seize or even to suspect their advantage.
Joshua Chamberlain
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If wishes were fishes we'd all be throwing nets. If wishes were horses we'd all ride.
Douglas Horton
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Some nights, you want to be George Jetson, and other nights, you want to be sexy.
Brad Goreski
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Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.
Alfred Nobel
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Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth.
Richard Whately
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If Britain votes to leave the European Union, then that could have huge implications for the entire island of Ireland and, given all the predictions, would run counter to the democratic wishes of the Irish people.
Martin McGuinness
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That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
James M. Barrie
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