The road to conservation is paved with good intentions that often prove futile, or even dangerous, due to a lack of understanding… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The welfare state has always been judged by its good intentions, rather than its bad results. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We have a choice every day — to act on yesterday's good intentions or get an early start on tomorrow's regrets. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“Tidying is not a quick-fix solution; it's a practice, a daily intention, an approach to living.” — Beth Penn Copy Share Image
“The intention to do one thing and not another does not originate in consciousness—rather, it appears in consciousness, as does any thought… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe in the goodness of fellow human beings. We have a true desire for greatness and genuine good intention to be… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
I like it when I can hear directly from the writer: what they're seeing, what they're envisioning, and what their intention is. — Jennifer Hale Copy Share Image
I never say how many goals I'm going to score. My intention is to be happy and make sure that people around… — Samuel Eto'o Copy Share Image
The difference lies in the intention behind wanting money. Your reasons for why you want to create more money is typically why… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
A general loftiness of sentiment, independence of men, consciousness of good intentions, self-oblivion in great objects, clear views of futurity; thoughts of… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Not all of our heartless plans work as we intend; nor do all of our good intentions. We are where we are,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
["Faggot"] is a great word! The whole thing about language is, it's supposed to be broadcasting your intentions. These are my intentions… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
Actually, not because of anyone's intention but just because of some sociological and some other things that have happened over 25, 30… — William Kristol Copy Share Image
For so long as we condone injustice by a small but powerful group, we condone the destruction of all social stability, all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Remember that no matter where you are, it is there that you are supposed to be. Today is not a result of… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
It was always my intention to direct. I went to film school. And then I wanted to know how to work with… — Benn Northover Copy Share Image
Donald Judd spoke of a 'neutral' surface, but what is meant? Neutrality must involve some relationship (to other ways of painting, thinking?)… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
“But this is my contentment, that I've lost what I never needed and what I need I can never lose: these two… — Walter Wangerin Jr Copy Share Image
In a musical sense, it seemed like all the good intentions had gone awry, very quickly. I mean, we got back from… — Justine Frischmann Copy Share Image
The universe is continually at its work of restructuring itself at a higher, more complex, more elegant level. The novelty, the new,… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Innumerable times a whole Christian community has broken down because it had sprung from a wish dream… Every human wish dream that… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The essence of the cinema that I'm interested in is a combination of love, rage, and curiosity. Sometimes it's hard to see… — Pablo Larrain Copy Share Image
“We fret about words, we writers. Words mean. Words point. They are arrows. Arrows stuck in the rough hide of reality. And… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Focus your intention on your dreams, you can wave magic when you set your heart and mind to it — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
Being some country lad from the banks of the River Boyne, I never wanted to be wealthy. I was driven by artistic… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
“Never judge someone's character based on the words of another. Instead, study the motives behind the words of the person casting the… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The truth doesn't lie. It's up in your face. It's in your conscience. It challenges your very being with the intention of… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
Every civilization must contend with an unconscious force which can block, betray, or countermand almost any conscious intention of the collectivity. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Has no one ever told you that it is the height of impropriety to kiss any gentleman, unless you have the intention… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
If everyone is to be made responsible for everything they do, you must extend responsibility beyond the level of conscious intention. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
What is my great wish and intention, is to make a base of compassion and to encourage people to work to shift… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Star Wars was great at the beginning and crap at the end while Star Trek has always been interesting, and the difference… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
Two wings lift a person up from earthly concerns: Simplicity in intention, and Purity in feeling. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
It is the great glory as well as the great threat of science that everything which is in principle possible can be… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
With any character you portray, you can never play the end in the beginning. You have to pursue and attack your intention… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
It is a hard, embittering thing to have one's kind feelings and good intentions cast back in one's teeth. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
I am interested in the study of music and the discipline of music and the experience of music and music as a… — Anthony Braxton Copy Share Image
Goodness," Tessa said to the back of his head. "If you keep seeing Six-Fingered Nigel like this, he'll expect you to declare… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If you're lucky, you can keep the vehicle healthy and responsive over the years. If you're lucky, your own intentions have very… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image