Intended Quotes
832 quotes by 682 authors
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I never have taken a picture I've intended. They're always better or worse.
— Diane Arbus
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Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.
— Katharine Hepburn
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Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization, never intended ... to take in the whole sick population. May we hope that the day will…
— Florence Nightingale
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Life never was intended to be easy. Rather, it is a period of proving and growth. It is interwoven with difficulties, challenges, and burdens. We…
— Richard G. Scott
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Which is now a more hopeful statement than Swift intended it to be.
— Will Durant
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It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of his own folly.…
— Henry George
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Prayer is not intended to change God's purpose, nor is it to move Him to form fresh purposes. God has decreed that certain events shall…
— Arthur W. Pink
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Most teachers waste their time by asking question which are intended to discover what a pupil does not know whereas the true art of questioning…
— Albert Einstein
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The original sin is not that we are inherently flawed, born sinners, or imperfect; the original sin is that we do not recognize, realize that…
— Unknown Author
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There is nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school.
— George Bernard Shaw
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There is another more subtle way in which the innocence of childhood is lost: when the child is infected with the desire to become somebody.…
— Anthony de Mello
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Respect is intended to operate on a two-way street.
— James Dobson
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Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity.
— John Ruskin
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Nature appears not to have intended that any flower should be fertilized by its own pollen.
— Unknown Author
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She was luxuriously tired and her muscles felt sore from the unaccustomed strain of riding astride. Nothing had ever tasted so good as the cool…
— Kathleen Winsor
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The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed devotion to the…
— Rudy Giuliani
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Television was not intended to make human beings vacuous, but it is an emanation of their vacuity.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have…
— Thomas Jefferson
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When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they sought to protect churches from government interference. They never intended to construct a wall of hostility…
— Ronald Reagan
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From the explanatory notes that Willson wrote to accompany his symphony, A Symphony of San Francisco,: "Generally speaking, the first movement is intended to convey…
— Meredith Willson
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