105 Quotes About Wishful-thinking

Wishful thinking and voluntary daydreaming can occasionally make dreams come true. Unrealistic projects, improbable ventures and unfeasible missions can sometimes be achieved through 'conscious dreaming'. At times, dreams can be an inspiration and generate creative reflections.(<"Lost dreams")

Sometimes the truth is so deep that it takes someone with the same depth to see it, while others can't see past the level they have never moved from.

Convinced that if she wished hard enough, good things would finally happen.

Wishful thinking pretty much always comes back to slap you in the face.

they should invent a car that stays cool inside when it is parked

Washington's incessant need for NEW assessments testifies to uncertainty in the capital.

[...]"Marry me," he said. "Marry me, Tess. Marry me and be Tessa Herondale. Or be Tessa Grey, or be whatever you wish to call yourself, but marry me and stay with me and never leave me, for I cannot bear another day of my life to go by that does not have you in it.

Everyone— black as well as white— thinks it's going to be better over the next jump of land.

...that in former ages they had been as wise as they are in this present, nay, wiser; for, said they, many in this age do think their forefathers have been fools, by which they prove themselves to be such.