Intended Quotes

832 Intended quotes by 682 unique authors

If it's not good enough for adults, it's not good enough for children. If a book that is going to be marketed for children does… — Madeleine L'Engle
I'll take Shadowhunter, then. Because from what I've experienced of vampires, you mostly suck. No pun intended. — Cassandra Clare
Life...as God intended it enables us to live above the drag of fear, superstition, shame, pessimism, guilt, anxiety, worry, and all the negativity that keeps… — Charles R. Swindoll
Jesus didn't come to earth to establish a new religion. He came to restore a broken relationship. He came to make the primary, primary again.… — Charles R. Swindoll
You're a mad scientist,' said Maggie, in what may well have been intended as a reassuring tone. 'We don't expect you to be nice. We… — Mira Grant
Never in her life â€“ she could swear it from the bottom of her soul â€“ had she ever intended to do wrong; yet these… — Thomas Hardy
I'm not sure why we want each other," she grumbled. "Nor am I, but the fact remains that we do want each other." "Maybe I'm… — Gena Showalter
The reading eye must do the work to make them live, and so it did, again and again, never the same life twice, as the… — A. S. Byatt
The truth is, those people we feel drawn to most might not be intended as love interests, but rather as life-changing, life-altering presences that come… — Tonya Hurley
We move but our words stand become responsible for more than we intended and this is verbal privilege — Adrienne Rich
Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life. To… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
When the prophet, a complacent fat man, Arrived at the mountain-top He cried: "Woe to my knowledge! I intended to see good white lands And… — Stephen Crane
At last, Lady Evenstar, fairest in this world, and most beloved, my world is fading. Lo! we have gathered, and we have spent, and now… — J.R.R. Tolkien
He stepped off the pavement like a man jumping off a bridge, as calm as a swimmer with an ocean out below. Lucy had known… — Alice Hoffman
Crow paced back and forth, his form flickering like flame. â€œItâ€™s been a thousand years, Alister. I never intended for anyone to find it, so… — Cinda Williams Chima
It was if the city knew about Percy's dream of Gaea. It knew that the earth goddess intended on razing all human civilization, and this… — Rick Riordan
It was also her nature that caused her letters to avoid emotional pitfalls and confine themselves to relating the events of her daily life in… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
But maybe happiness isn't in the choosing. Maybe it's in the fiction, in the pretending: that wherever we have ended up is where we intended… — Lauren Oliver
It was a nasty look. It made me feel as if I were something the dog had brought in and intended to bury later on,… — P.G. Wodehouse
No poem is intended for the reader, no picture for the beholder, no symphony for the listener. — Walter Benjamin

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