Intention Quotes
1516 quotes by 1096 authors
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Focus on a specific intention... A goal is often fueled by fear... An intention is fueled by a sense of purpose.
— Robert G. Allen
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Watercolour painting is notoriously difficult - so much depends on directness and speed, and certainty of intention. Tentative or fumbling touches are disastrous, for they…
— Walter J. Phillips
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The risk is that you furnish the project with new suggestions to try and freshen it up; it's not always beneficial. You risk betraying the…
— Lars von Trier
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In all our actions, God considers the intention: whether we act for Him or for some other motive.
— Maximus the Confessor
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A horrid alcoholic explosion scatters all my good intentions like bits of limbs and clothes over the doorsteps and into the saloon bars of the…
— Dylan Thomas
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There is no class of people so hard to manage in a state, as those whose intentions are honest, but whose consciences are bewitched.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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We shall steer safely through every storm, so long as our heart is right, our intention fervent, our courage steadfast, and our trust fixed on…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Among some of the organized methods used to control the world is the thing known and called PROPAGANDA. Propaganda has done more to defeat the…
— Marcus Garvey
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I have no intention of retaliating or looking backwards. We are going to forget the past and look forward to the future.
— Jomo Kenyatta
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My intention is to live more fully each moment with who - how - I actually am, not who I imagine I will be one…
— Unknown Author
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The plea of good intentions is not one that can be allowed to have much weight in passing historical judgment upon a man whose wrong-headedness…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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We men are easily prone to sins of thought. Therefore, He who has formed each heart individually, knowing that the impulse received from the intention…
— Saint Basil
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I have no intention of telling people what I have for breakfast.
— Princess Margaret
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The life of meditation and religious study is absolutely no guarantee of peak moments. Most people involved in religious study and meditation are downright bored,…
— Frederick Lenz
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On the pathway that leads to enlightenment, only your heart can tell you what is right.
— Frederick Lenz
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Being on the path means we again meditate with joy. We deal with the suffering of life and the pain of existence without perfect enlightenment…
— Frederick Lenz
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We could go to monasteries. I could show you people who are very wise and they have great willpower, but they're not happy. They lack…
— Frederick Lenz
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In Buddhism balance is the most difficult thing, because it is overlooked.
— Frederick Lenz
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Don't think of us as separate beings. Imagine that we are one body and it's been split into millions. When we sit in the mediation…
— Frederick Lenz
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You human beings think that yoga is in some way going to make everything you want to happen, work out. You are going to be…
— Frederick Lenz
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