Intention Quotes · Page 57

Poetry is a projection across silence of cadences arranged to break that silence with definite intentions of echoes, syllables, wave lengths.

— Carl Sandburg

My main intention was to not only create collections that defined myself and style, but to also create things that my fans…

— Ashley Purdy

My music is colorful. The intention for it is to be good for whoever's listening to it, and my style is good…

— Amine

I'm always in awe of and respect humans for their ability to plan, but sometimes, good intentions are lost along the way.…

— Pipilotti Rist

Those we truly care and love, are usually the ones who always misunderstand our intentions most.

— Terry Mark

I do love the young adult novels as a form and genre, because it has a purity of intention and heart.

— Ira Sachs

“We’re in charge of our own forgiveness, and the process takes time, patience, and intention.”

— Sharon Salzberg

Picture perfect, I paint a perfect picture bomb the hoochies wit' precision, my intentions to get richer.

— Tupac Shakur

I've never written a book with the intention of winning someone back or getting back at someone or anything like that. It's…

— Jeffrey Brown

When I was growing up, I wasn't in bands, and had really no intention of ever doing music. I went out to…

— K. Flay

“you approach everything in your life with a certain degree of intention, you can affect the outcome. At the absolute minimum, you…

— Sophia Amoruso

Early in life I learned, just through observation, that right always wins out over wrong. If a person has good intentions in…

— Monte Irvin

I can get dressed earlier in the evening with every intention of going to a dance at midnight, but somehow after the…

— Robert Benchley

It's like in politics: You can have great intentions for the world, but if you're not a good speaker and if you're…

— Tom Felton

Language can't describe reality. Literature has no stable reference, no real meaning. Each reader's interpretation is equally valid, more important than the…

— Dean Koontz

Energy always flows either toward hope, community, love, generosity, mutual recognition, and spiritual aliveness or it flows toward despair, cynicism, fear that…

— Michael Lerner

Though President George W. Bush made some small noises about his intention to present some form of improved health coverage, nothing grew…

— Sherwin B. Nuland

Compassion is the intention to see each human being as no better or worse than yourself, neither more nor less important, and…

— Timothy Miller

When things go wrong or don't turn out the way you pictured them in your head, you just have to go with…

— Blake Shelton

Without action, the best intentions in the world are nothing more than that: intentions.

— Jordan Belfort

Intention is the core of all conscious life. Conscious intention colors and moves everything.

— Hsing Yun

“Doing good and dealing with intentional idiots far out weighs sitting back and relaxing.”

— Richie Norton

It means we're looking one way, while following another. We're for one side and also the other. We mean what we say,…

— Amy Tan

Between thought and spoken word is a gap where intention can enter, the symbol be twisted aside, and the lie come to…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

It's not a matter of whether or not someone's watching over you. It's just a question of their intentions.

— R. K. Milholland

The scientific attitude implies the postulate of objectivity-that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan; that there is…

— Jacques Monod

My intention now, more than anything, is to promote kids and deserving musicians. Because the time I've seen, I want them to…

— Atif Aslam

Intention is power. Intention is ownership. Intention is commitment. Intention is magic.

— Sonia Choquette

Designing renders visible our hopes and dreams. It is the first signal of human intentions.

— William McDonough

My mother picked my name with a spiritual intention: Destiny, 'what was meant to be.' She was a very special woman, and…

— Princess Nokia

I've always thought that as long as I did the right things and had the right intentions, everything would fall into place.

— John Travolta

In his farewell address, George Washington warned the people about political parties. Now we see how both Democrats and Republicans have conspired…

— Marianne Williamson

I believe that the intention of Holy Writ was to persuade men of the truths necessary to salvation; such as neither science…

— Galileo Galilei

I conceived from the outset a strong objection to Zionism. I considered it immoral that immigrants should come from abroad with the…

— Muhammad Asad

“We all judge. But when I realize that judgmental thoughts and actions are merely my primitive nature trying to "protect" me from…

— Charles F. Glassman

It's easier to get rid of things when you're giving them to someone who can use them, but don't let this kind…

— Gretchen Rubin

My main intention is to inspire people. [Let] kids know that you experience things and it's okay to voice them and express…

— Sarah Hudson

Everybody loves the underdog, and then they take an underdog and make him a hero and they hate him. But as long…

— Fred Durst

Everywhere you go you find readers who are interested, even though the story takes place here in this very neighborhood. It doesn't…

— Jaume Cabre

I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So when I decided to go to university…

— Hugh Dancy