The initial 18th-, 19th-century intention was to give the less-educated lower classes a way to move up into this new, rising middle… — Kory Stamper Copy Share Image
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are always… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I love revising things, because you see how you can get the language to get closer to intention. You know there are… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
If you convey God's words to someone only with the intention to utilize him in some way, you will never be able… — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
Many corporate leaders and employees have the right intentions, but it can be overwhelming when you consider how everything is affected from… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Wile E. Coyote is a coyote with nothing but good intentions. But Road Runner comes along and is unattainable, he wants it… — Shawn Hatosy Copy Share Image
“I have not planned to become something and what I do is not a job I am not collecting money or property… — Nils-Aslak Valkeapää Copy Share Image
To be fair, I have no idea what my natural hair colour is any more - and I have no intention of… — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
Painters hate having to explain what their work is about. They always say, 'It's whatever you want it to be' - because… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
The messages our kids receive from teachers, coaches--and even, with the best intentions, from us - can push them toward pride or… — Phil Vischer Copy Share Image
No product is an island. A product is more than the product. It is a cohesive, integrated set of experiences. Think through… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
I always wondered if I would know the right time to retire. After that first Ashes Test in Brisbane in 2006 I… — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
Our intention is not to create cloned human beings, but rather to make lifesaving therapies for a wide range of human disease… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
Every noble action is selfish. Some selfish actions are nobler than others. But they are all selfish. And as such there can… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
Marriage is a public declaration of a man and a woman that they have formed a secret alliance, with the intention to… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
I will say that a lot of art, some of the best art, has very powerful and meaningful messages behind it, and… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
There's so many ups and downs, and there's so many pieces to trying to build a business, and if the intention isn't… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
Trust is the confidence among team members that their peers' intentions are good, and that there is no reason to be protective… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
Dont throw yourself out on another’s whim. People change, as do intentions and as a result, consequences. Live for yourself - Love… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
There is no question that liberals do an impressive job of expressing concern for blacks. But do the intentions expressed in their… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Howard Stern gave me the best advice about Twitter and the N word. He said maybe onstage people get the intention behind… — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image
“Now, why is it that the idea of intention keeps turning up in explanations of adaptation, intruding even into ones where it… — David C. Stove Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever gone on stage to be an asshole. I know one thing, from the past, and that's that… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
A lot of times, when parents overdiscipline their children, especially when they're queer, their intention isn't to hurt them. They think they're… — Indya Moore Copy Share Image
“The devil?” Jason heaved the tick over his shoulder like a collier with his sack. “Satan. The adversary. The enemy of the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
It's easy to record songs. Anyone can make a track on garage band. I've been on the search to find that incredibly… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
And yet, sometimes facts are no more than pitiful consequences, because guilt does not reside in our acts but in the intentions… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
If we create networks with the sole intention of getting something, we won’t succeed. We can’t pursue the benefits of networks; the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I got involved in fashion by accident. When I got to New York, my intention was to have enough money to eat… — Elie Tahari Copy Share Image
Well, my intention is to make work about being uncomfortable. About being in a world that isn't always the world you want… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
My intention was to create a work of art which would transcend the visible, which cannot be perceived except in stages, with… — Yaacov Agam Copy Share Image
The naive is what is or appears to be natural, individual, or classical to the point of irony or to the point… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
For me, making a lot of dramas on one side it's a different sort of challenge, and on the other, it's not… — James Mangold Copy Share Image
Fear is a psychic tyrant that has no intention of letting its slave go free. It will say whatever it needs to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
With rock music, the amount of power that you can generate, the intensity behind the intentions of your lyrics that you can… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Because I'm just a giving person spiritually, I feel that if your intentions are to use or abuse or take advantage of,… — Angie Stone Copy Share Image
Censorship, I believe, is the most dangerous enemy to all human communication, and piety of intention is probably the most dangerous, the… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Longevity, for a columnist, is a simple proposition: Once you start, you don't stop. You do it until you die or can… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
I think 'work' is anything I'm doing with intention and purpose. There is absolutely no negative connotation to the word 'work' for… — Jessica Jackley Copy Share Image
A spiritual intention is a resounding YES to awakening to your fullest potential. It may include several of your life structures: mental,… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
