His Intention Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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In engineering, that only is great which achieves. It matters not what the intention is, he who in the day of battle is not victorious…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Sometimes, his methods and his motives are questionable and even his morals are questionable in the way he does things. But I think his intention…
— Victor Garber
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Protection of the life of the mother as an excuse for an abortion is a smoke screen. In my 36 years of pediatric surgery, I…
— C. Everett Koop
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God, Who is by nature good and dispassionate, loves all men equally as His handiwork. But He glorifies the virtuous man because in his will…
— Maximus the Confessor
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In fact we say that an intention is good, that is, right in itself, but that an action does not bear any good in itself…
— Peter Abelard
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Just as God's will is creation and is called 'the world' so His intention is the salvation of men, and it is called 'the Church.'
— Clement of Alexandria
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...knowing God is the condition for the sanctification of a human being by God's assistance and according to His intention. Wherever God is, there He…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Let us be what God likes, so long as we are His, and let us not be what we want to be, if it is…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed,…
— Adam Smith
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I say, I don’t think the human frame is very thoughtfully constructed for this sleuthhound business. If one could go on all fours, or had…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Though President George W. Bush made some small noises about his intention to present some form of improved health coverage, nothing grew out of them.
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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He would catapult you forward, and that was his intention with the Jazz Messengers. He would take young people with a potential and help them…
— Benny Green
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Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think…
— Victor Garber
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A true leader has confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and patience to listen to the needs of others. He does…
— Anil Sinha
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I believe he loved a lot of things about me, yet was afraid to accept. He said he never ended it because he never wanted…
— Dominic Riccitello
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I find many people: the parents, the teachers,the politicians, the friends, the neighbours and the relatives giving me the advice, the order, the discipline, or…
— Bibeka
Who Wrote These His Intention Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 His Intention Quotes as follows: