Intentions Quotes

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Neighborhood is a word that has come to sound like a Valentine. As a sentimental concept, 'neighborhood' is harmful to city planning. It leads to… — Jane Jacobs
I saw myself. . . in the time I watched, I saw strength and frailty, pride and vanity, courage and fear. Of wisdom, a little.… — Lloyd Alexander
You... were created to be loved. So for you to live as if you were unloved is a limitation, not the other way around... Living… — William P. Young
We can assume that most people, most of the time, are moral creatures. But imagine that this morality is like a gearshift that at times… — Philip Zimbardo
Lies were lethal, however honourable the intentions of the liar. They deprived people of the opportunity to know the basic facts of their own lives. — Sophie Hannah
You...you've been here quite a long time, haven't you?" What? Oh...yes. Ever since I married What's-her-name. Uh, Martha. Even before that. Forever. Dashed hopes, and… — Edward Albee
Gossip is never fatal until it is denied. Gossip goes on about every human being alive and about all the dead that are alive enough… — Booth Tarkington
THE LUXE IS . . . Pretty girls in pretty dresses, partying until dawn. Irresistible boys with mischievous smiles and dangerous intentions. White lies, dark… — Anna Godbersen
When a patient says he feels stuck and confused, and through good intentions he struggles to become loose and clear, he only remains chronically trapped… — Sheldon B. Kopp
I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me. But true good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune:… — Marcus Aurelius
Dashed hopes and good intentions. Good, better, best, bested. — Edward Albee
One cannot expect positive results from an educational or political action program which fails to respect the particular view of the world held by the… — Paulo Freire
I see that I've become a really bad correspondent. It's not that I don't think of you. You come into my thoughts often. But when… — Saul Bellow
Sunny, tell me truthfully, what are your intentions toward Talon? (Selena) What are you? His mom? I promise Iâ€™ll respect him in the morning. (Sunshine) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Crying babies are like good intentions: Both should be carried out immediately! — Brigham Young
Goodness," Tessa said to the back of his head. "If you keep seeing Six-Fingered Nigel like this, he'll expect you to declare your intentions. — Cassandra Clare
Listen carefully to me. Despite popular belief to the contrary, there is absolutely no power in intention...There is no difference in the person who intends… — Andy Andrews
Intentions don't matter. It's the end result we're all judged by. Evil in the name of good is still evil. And when you dance with… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
He was impregnably armored by his good intentions and his ignorance. — Graham Greene
I continue to dream and pray about a revival of holiness in our day that moves forth in mission and creates authentic community in which… — John Wesley

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