Intended Quotes

832 Intended quotes by 682 unique authors

...and he smiled a lot. The smile did not mean that he was happy. It meant he was stronger than most people, and that he… — Michael Cadnum
It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth… — Jon Meacham
Were anyone wondering how Sen. Harry Reid intended to manage life in the minority, it took one day of the 114th Congress to get the… — Kimberley Strassel
I am persuaded, from all the facts that have come to me, that it would have been possible, if we had functioned as the Lord… — J. Reuben Clark
If Obamacare is allowed to stand - and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endorsed health insurance compulsory - there will be no… — John Cornyn
The bringing up, as of a child; instruction; formation of manners. Education comprehends all that series of instruction and discipline which is intended to enlighten… — Noah Webster
After closely examining my conscience, I venture to state that in my historical novels I intended the content to be just as modern and up-to-date… — Lion Feuchtwanger
The monstrosity of sexual intercourse outside marriage is that those who indulge in it are trying to isolate one kind of union (the sexual) from… — C.S. Lewis
A word is used "correctly" when the average hearer will be affected by it in the way intended. This is a psychological, not a literary,… — Bertrand Russell
Divine Providence has played a great part in our history. I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us to our present… — Harry S. Truman
I wish you to inform the Court that my absence, though deliberate, is not intended in any way to be disrespectful. Nor is it prompted… — Bram Fischer
I intended to give you some advice but now I remember how much is left over from last year unused. — George Harris
Nobody else knows your reason for being. You do. Your bliss guides you to it. When you follow your bliss, when you follow your path… — Esther Hicks
Our intentions attract the elements and forces, the events, the situation, the circumstances and the relationships necessary to fulfill the intended outcome. We don't need… — Deepak Chopra
If God had intended me to make excuses for who I am, He would have given me better excuses. — Robert Breault
We are born to be ourselves-in need of upgrading the gene-to look back again and again and befriend the person we once intended to become. — Joan Anderson
What we would like to do is change the world - make it a little simpler for people to feed, clothe, and shelter themselves as… — Dorothy Day
I have always intended to live forever; but not until now, to live now. — Galway Kinnell
She was, in fact, quite a pleasant looking girl, even if her bosom had clearly been intended for a girl two feet taller; but she… — Terry Pratchett
[On political correctness:] Any intended message mattered less than the received message, and every received message could be interpreted in whatever way the receiver wanted. — Chuck Klosterman

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