Intended Quotes

832 Intended quotes by 682 unique authors

Even with all the advantages of retrospect, and a lot of witnesses dead and gone, you can't make your life look as if you intended… — Christopher Hitchens
But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental… — Charles Ives
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function. — Garrison Keillor
Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth - look at the dying man's struggle at his last… — Soren Kierkegaard
Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
What the Founding Fathers created in the Constitution is the most magnificent government on the face of the Earth, and the reason is this: because… — Mark Levin
Brands must have a point of view on that purposeful engagement, whether it's directed towards the environment, poverty, water as a resource or causes such… — Simon Mainwaring
The person who thinks I worship the devil and kill animals is just as important as someone who makes an interpretation that's closer to what… — Marilyn Manson
My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant. — Hilary Mantel
'Dreamsongs' allows me to show the scope of my writing - with personal commentary that puts the works in context and includes some autobiographical details… — George R. R. Martin
Any time we are misused or used for a purpose other than what God intended us for, it's damaging. — Joyce Meyer
Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended… — John Stuart Mill
I've never intended to be controversial but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is. — Steven Morrissey
Tax dollars intended for science education must not be used to teach creationism as any sort of real explanation of nature, because any observation or… — Bill Nye
Yes, 'Black Girl/White Girl' might be described as a 'coming-of-age' novel, at least for the survivor Genna. It is also intended as a comment on… — Joyce Carol Oates
What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply, majoritarian, absolute power on… — Barack Obama
I don't think that a same-sex marriage is the way God intended it to be. — Joel Osteen
For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending. — Mike Pence
Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the… — Karl Popper
Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of… — Ezra Pound
A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you that the canon… — Orson Pratt
I think people must wonder how a white girl like me became a blues guitarist. The truth is, I never intended to do this for… — Bonnie Raitt
I cite in my book countless examples of the foundational documents of the colonial period in America and the writings of the leaders, that this… — Pat Robertson
Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster. — Theodore Roosevelt
Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions. — John Ruskin

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