Intent Quotes
469 quotes by 391 authors
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Our intent will not be to create gridlock. Oh, except maybe from time to time.
— Bob Dole
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Many Christians still at bottom look upon God as one of the most selfish, self-absorbed Beings in the universe, far more selfish than they could…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.
— Elbert Hubbard
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But remember that intent is everything. One does not just jump, one lifts into the air, one rises. In the same way the lifted leg…
— Agnes de Mille
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Intent is not a thought, or an object, or a wish. Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that…
— Carlos Castaneda
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When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song.
— Cyndi Lauper
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Those truly committed to liberation must reject the banking concept in its entirety, adopting instead a concept of women and men as conscious beings and…
— Paulo Freire
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I never in a million years thought I would be the person to go to for self-esteem; that was not my intent. But I happen…
— Bobbi Brown
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The virtual choir would never replace live music or a real choir, but the same sort of focus and intent and esprit de corps is…
— Eric Whitacre
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As a young girl, I was too intent on getting to London and drama school and out of east Yorkshire to think about winning Oscars.…
— Anna Maxwell Martin
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My intent was to go to law school... And then what I realised quickly is what I wanted was to be on L.A. Law.
— Kevin Rahm
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If a person says or does something that we consider offensive, our first obligation is to refuse to take offense and then communicate privately, honestly,…
— David A. Bednar
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I was a baseball player at North Central High School in Spokane, Washington even though I was all-city in basketball, even when I signed a…
— Ryne Sandberg
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When we see that our problem is so complicated and so all-encompassing in its intent and content, then we realize that it is no longer…
— Malcolm X
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My intent for EPs - and, really, my philosophy on my music - is that every single song has to be worth it.
— Betty Who
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When I was a college student at Yale, I was studying physics and mathematics and was absolutely intent on becoming a theoretical physicist.
— James Rothman
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Socialism is the gradual and less violent form of communism, and socialist is the project of the European Union, which was born in Maastricht in…
— Vladimir Bukovsky
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Loneliness and rootlessness are just symptoms of an insecurity that assails us all when hitting this midlife moment. The world appears intent on blanking you…
— Mariella Frostrup
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As an actress, I never went to film school, and I think if I had gone to film school, I would have started with a…
— Preity Zinta
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Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply.
— Stephen Covey
Who Wrote These Intent Quotes
391 authors contributed a total of 469 Intent Quotes, led by these top contributors: