Intentional Quotes
102 quotes by 93 authors
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If we observe genuinely happy people, we shall find that they do not just sit around being contented. They make things happen. They pursue new…
— Sonja Lyubomirsky
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Unless we're very intentional about meditating on these truths [that show God's love], they slip from our thoughts like misty dreams that evaporate in the…
— Elyse Fitzpatrick
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What does it mean to feel "in control" of your life? What I mean by control is the ability to make a choice. Personal sovereignty…
— Polly Young-Eisendrath
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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
— Xunzi
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In a world where nearly one billion people live near the edge of physical survival the relevance of intentional simplicity by the more affluent people…
— Duane Elgin
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At one year of age the child says his first intentional wordhis babbling has a purpose, and this intention is a proof of conscious intelligenceHe…
— Maria Montessori
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I believe all life has value, from conception to natural death. And I believe the intentional taking of human life, except to save lives, should…
— Tom Coburn
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The U.S. government alleges that for the past 45 years, the companies that manufacture and sell tobacco have waged an intentional and coordinated campaign of…
— Janet Reno
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You don't stay married for 35 years by accident. I think that that's willful and intentional and something that both people really want.
— Ashley Judd
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Open, frank communication is the lynchpin to teamwork. A fractured team is like a fractured bone; fixing it is always painful and sometimes you have…
— Patrick Lencioni
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Some [intentional communities], like the Shakers and the Harmony Society, have endured for a century or even longer. The Hutterians, to cite an extreme example,…
— Benjamin Zablocki
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Sometimes people hurt us unintentionally. We may view that they've hurt us intentionally and want revenge. But sometimes when we really look back again, we…
— Cindy Wright
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It would be one of the greatest triumphs of humanity, one of the most tangible liberations from the constraints of nature to which mankind is…
— Sigmund Freud
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I believe that public space should be intentional: it should be obvious that you belong,
— Janet Echelman
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The peculiar interest of magic squares and all lusus numerorum in general lies in the fact that they possess the charm of mystery. They appear…
— Paul Carus
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The task of leadership is to be intentional about the way we group people and the questions that we engage them in.
— Peter Block
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Forgiveness is manifested mercy; it is live in action - not love based on a feeling, but love based on a decision, an intentional choice…
— Joyce Meyer
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...eating animals involves an intentional decision to participate in the suffering and death of nonhumans where there is no plausible moral justification.
— Gary L. Francione
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Everything you think, say, and do needs to become intentional and aligned with your purpose, your values, and your goals.
— Jack Canfield
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Be intentional about your life and what you want to accomplish, but understand there's no choice you make that you can't change.
— Gloria Feldt
Who Wrote These Intentional Quotes
93 authors contributed a total of 102 Intentional Quotes, led by these top contributors: