Intent Quotes

469 quotes by 391 authors

I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you… — Diane Cilento
To appear unambitious amongst the ambitious is to invite loathing or fear. To be in the game, but not playing with intent to win, is… — Josephine Hart
By labor and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps… — John Milton
For it was thy sin, and the sin of all the world, that lay upon our Redeemer, and his sacrifice and satisfaction is sufficient for… — Richard Baxter
Trust is a function of two things: character and competence. Character includes your integrity, your motive and your intent with people. Competence includes your capabilities,… — Stephen Covey
Now here I am almost 52 years old, it's really easy. I'm way more at peace. But when you're a competitor, and you're as intent… — Kirk Gibson
Let me be clear: I support the Civil Rights Act because I overwhelmingly agree with the intent of the legislation, which was to stop discrimination… — Rand Paul
We have been told mankind will be judged on the intent of the heart. No mortal can see into the depth of another. There is… — H. Burke Peterson
I'm sick and tired of black and white people of good intent giving aspirin to a society that is dying of a cancerous disease. — Ralph Abernathy
Creativity is more than mere imagination. It is imagination inseparably coupled with both intent and effort. — Alex Faickney Osborn
My Intent today is to expand the flow of abundance through the energy of gratitude. — Deepak Chopra
John Carpenter created the idea of Halloween, so his vision remains the most focused and intelligently directed of the series. The directors that have followed… — Donald Pleasence
Crossing the uplands of time, Skirting the borders of night, Scaling the face of the peak of dreams, We enter the region of light, And… — Grace Coolidge
There is no big mystery to Tantra. It is in the allowance and grace of the breath. Breathe easy and naturally and you will open… — Janet Robertson
The underlying foundation of all religion is performance - whether it's a tribal dance around a campfire to satisfy the fire god, or a dead… — Steve McVey
That's when I finally got it. I finally understood. It wasn't the thought that counted. It was the actual execution that mattered, the showing up… — Jenny Han
My intent is simply to know my material so well that I'm very comfortable with it. Confidence, not perfection, is the goal. — Scott Berkun
I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed. — Gautama Buddha
Inflowing thoughts come to an end in those who are ever alert of mind, training themselves night and day, and ever intent on nirvana — Gautama Buddha
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets… — Gautama Buddha

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