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.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Sometimes, things you wish had happened don't, or there are things you wish you'd been able to do but can't.
To a resolute mind, wishing to do is the first step toward doing. But if we do not wish to do a thing it becomes impossible.
I mean, you know, sometimes, yeah, you wish for something and you don't get quite what you wish for. But you get something bigger and better.
You don't even wish for the success that I had, because you don't think it's attainable.
I write of the wish that comes true - for some reason, a terrifying concept.
If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel.
Stop the habit of wishful thinking and start the habit of thoughtful wishes.
I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I'm not, and there's no use wishing.
I've never been a person to wish for stuff - I just take it as it comes.
I don't believe that wishing works. I think we get the things we work for.