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My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself...
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Trieu Thi Trinh
Forgiveness does not always lead to a healed relationship. Some people are not capable of love, and it might be wise to let them go along with your anger. Wish them well, and let them go their way.
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Gordon Atkinson, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, July 7, 2003
I guess we'd be living in a boring, perfect world if everybody wished everybody else well.
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Jennifer Aniston, O Magazine, February 2004
I wish you sunshine on your path and storms to season your journey. I wish you peace in the world in which you live... More I cannot wish you except perhaps love to make all the rest worthwhile.
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Robert A. Ward
You can't jump down the stairs in one leap, however much you might wish to, and you even more surely can't jump up it, but one step and then the next and there you are, at the top or the bottom and not a bit out of breath or discomposed.
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Elizabeth Aston, The Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy, 2005
I admit it's tempting to wish for the perfect boss, or the perfect parent, or the perfect outfit, but maybe the best any of us can do is not quit. Play the hand we've been given and accessorize the outfit we've got.
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Allan Heinberg, Sex and the City, A 'Vogue' Idea, 2002
We can aspire to anything, but we don't get it just 'cause we want it. I would rather spend my life close to the birds than waste it wishing I had wings.
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Eli Attie, House M.D., Dying Changes Everything, 2008
Only two things you ignore: things that aren't important and things you wish weren't important, and wishing never works.
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David Shore, House M.D., Not Cancer, 2008
You do what you have to do to give people closure; it makes them feel better and it doesn't cost you much to do it. I'd rather apologize for something I didn't really care about and leave someone on Earth wishing me well.
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John Scalzi, Old Man's War, 2005
Read at least one book a month. This is self-serving, obviously. It's a proven fact that people who read buy more books than people who don't read. In truth, I wish you'd read ten books a month, or at least buy that many.
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Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
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