Intent Quotes

469 quotes by 391 authors

The Savior is the perfect example of praying for others with real intent. In His great Intercessory Prayer uttered on the night before His Crucifixion,… — David A. Bednar
I create for artistic intent only and do everything from life. — Richard MacDonald
And if citizens of New Orleans who are really contemplating coming back heard that we're really intent upon making the place secure again - regardless… — Billy Tauzin
Because I was single, there was a chance I was a homosexual. Because I went to Syracuse, wherever that was, then I was probably a… — John Grisham
King Croesus, watching Persian soldiers sack [his capital city], is supposed to have asked the Persian King Cyrus, 'What is it that all those men… — Diodorus Siculus
Every man speaks and writes with intent to be understood; and it can seldom happen but he that understands himself might convey his notions to… — Samuel Johnson
Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to… — Elbert Hubbard
Yeah, you know, you like it to come on like gangbusters, but you get into passages that are very interesting and subtle, and sometimes your… — Roy Lichtenstein
Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent, those principles both… — Hedi Slimane
It is possible to exert a power over all things, all beings. But we must begin with intent always. — Frederick Lenz
Physical perfection, working out, adds to your spiritual perfection if that is your intent. — Frederick Lenz
If your intent is that athletics and sports are tools or devices to reach higher levels of mind, then your workout sessions become meditation. — Frederick Lenz
... studying is a preparation for knowing; it is a patient and impatient exercise on the part of someone whose intent is not to know… — Paulo Freire
Adrian had always found it amusing that a guy could be drilling Stacia up her ass while she considered herself to be a virgin. Her… — Jess C Scott
The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent. — Charles C. Mann
I chose a pseudonym, Chris Marker, pronounceable in most languages, because I was very intent on traveling. — Chris Marker
Why are philosophers intent on forcing others to believe things? Is that a nice way to behave towards someone? — Robert Nozick
I do not know who there is among us that can claim to know God's purpose and God's intent. — Theodore Bikel
Our show is different, because it's not about law and order, it's about psychology, the intent of somebody. — Vincent D'Onofrio
Nature's intent is neither food, nor drink, nor clothing, nor comfort, nor anything else in which God is left out. Whether you like it or… — Meister Eckhart

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