Intention Quotes
1516 quotes by 1076 authors
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Every kingdom work, whether publicly performed or privately endeavored, partakes of the kingdom's imperishable character. Every honest intention, every stumbling word of witness, every resistance…
— Randy Alcorn
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Sometimes, I go to Barnes & Noble with the sole intention of moving all copies of the bible to the fiction section.
— Zach Braff
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Exactness of intention produces elegance of style.
— Nathan Milstein
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The remarks about my reaching the age of Social Security and coming to the end of the road, they jolted me. And that was good.…
— Norman Rockwell
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In the Steven F. Austin Colony, which was the first colony, Texans first established a provisional government in 1835 with the intention of writing a…
— Michael McCaul
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Men always look differently at women, even if it's not your intention it is wrongly interpreted as such.
— Gao Xingjian
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Any agreement that you have isn't going to be based on North Korea's intentions or trust.
— Mitchell Reiss
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I'm not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I've found in my life that it has been critically important to establish…
— Boyd K. Packer
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If you want to be at peace, you have to be clear about your intetion and - moment by moment - in alignment with your…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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To see you cry wasn't my intention. just let me make it OK, just give me one more chance to say.
— Unknown Author
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No idea will work if people don't trust your intentions toward them.
— Marcus Buckingham
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In uniting yourself to God's will, you take on new life and gather great courage, willingly embracing the cross and kissing His hand even when…
— Paul of the Cross
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Just as God's will is creation and is called 'the world' so His intention is the salvation of men, and it is called 'the Church.'
— Clement of Alexandria
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I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So when I decided to go to university instead of drama…
— Hugh Dancy
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Why has marriage failed? In the first place, we raised it to unnatural standards. We tried to make it something permanent, something sacred, without knowing…
— Rajneesh
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There is competition, but it is used in a good way. It is positive to want to go first, provided the intention is to pave…
— Dalai Lama
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When government takes away options, it is bound to make some people worse off, even with intrinsicallly good intentions behind that government intervention.
— Thomas Sowell
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So to hope to be able to have peace, to be able to have justice and environmental balance, are consequences of our behavior, not just…
— Godfrey Reggio
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Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.
— E. Stanley Jones
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It's just a matter of who you are and how you talk to people. Your subjects will trust you only if you're confident about what…
— Mary Ellen Mark
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