Intended Quotes
832 Intended quotes by 682 unique authors
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I love when people get songs wrong. I love when people take something from a song that's totally not what I intended!
— Richard Marx
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It is very certain that [the commerce clause] grew out of the abuse of the power by the importing States in taxing the non-importing, and…
— James Madison
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Reconciliation is a special budget procedure to change entitlement and tax laws. It cannot be filibustered and requires only a simple majority in the Senate…
— Jeff Miller
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Dr Johnson said, the inscription should have been in Latin, as every thing intended to be universal and permanent, should be.
— James Boswell
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The principle itself of dogmatic religion, dogmatic morality, dogmatic philosophy, is what requires to be rooted out; not any particular manifestation of that principle. The…
— John Stuart Mill
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I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended
— Robert Rauschenberg
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Any property may now be taken for the benefit of another private party, but the fallout from this decision will not be random. The beneficiaries…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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Food should be raw, just the way God intended it!
— Carol Alt
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Man has no greater enemy than himself. I have acted contrary to my sentiments and inclination; throughout our whole lives we do what we never…
— Petrarch
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Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test. The main difference is that the hypothesis that…
— George Soros
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This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it.
— Richard Baxter
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Though people may read more into Ulysses than I ever intended, who is to say that they are wrong: do any of us know what…
— James Joyce
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The world itself looks cleaner and so much more beautiful. Maybe we can make it that way - the way God intended it to be…
— Roger B. Chaffee
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It seems like people are all the time making themselves themselves, but they don't really know it. You can only have true vision when you…
— Elizabeth Berg
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Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words. Did you know that, on average, each of us speaks about twenty-five thousand words…
— C. J. Mahaney
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Sin will take you farther than you ever expected to go; it will keep you longer than you ever intended to stay, and it will…
— Kay Arthur
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The family uses people, not for what they are, nor for what they are intended to be, but for what it wants them for- its…
— Florence Nightingale
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When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make…
— George William Russell
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...jingoism, racism, fear, religious fundamentalism: these are the ways of appealing to people if you're trying to organize a mass base of support for policies…
— Noam Chomsky
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The progressive agenda is actually legitimated by the incomprehension and anger it elicits: If the people do not resent and resist what is being done…
— George Will
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