Quotes about Intent

Intent and service-that is my motto. Votes: 3

Out alone in the winter rain, / Intent on giving and taking pain. Votes: 3

Intent is what sends a shaman through a wall, through space, to infinity. Votes: 3

There are no coincidences in the universe, only convergences of Will, Intent, and Experience. Votes: 3

Intent matters. Integrity matters. Courage matters. If you have the three, nothing else matters Votes: 3

My Intent today is to expand the flow of abundance through the energy of gratitude. Votes: 3

Intent is guilt. Failure to successfully carry out the intent does not absolve the guilt. Votes: 3

Intent is all-important. Your intent determines what happens to you inwardly, in a karmic sense. Votes: 3

Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated. Votes: 3

Intent on one great love, perfect, Requited and for ever, I missed love's everywhere Small presence, thousand-guised. Votes: 3

I call this book The Intent to Live because great actors don't seem to be acting, they seem to be actually living. Votes: 3

Intent not followed by action is an insult to your design. Decide what you want, create a plan, and get your ass out there! Votes: 3

I have studied humans for a small eternity. Intent infuses their every movement. Road maps to their inner navigation, plastered all over their skin. Born to be slaves. Votes: 3

I'd been on 'SVU' before and I'd been on 'Criminal Intent,' but I wasn't a follower. Like, my mom watches every episode, even before I was on it. Votes: 3

Don't dismiss the synchronicity of what is happening right now finding its way to your life at just this moment. There are no coincidences in the universe, only convergences of Will, Intent, and Experience. Votes: 3

Intent is a force that exists in the universe. When sorcerers (those who live of the source) beckon to intent, it comes to them and sets up the path for attainment, which means that sorcerers always accomplish what they set out to do. Votes: 3

What is the quality of your intent? Votes: 2

Go on, then, and let your intent be seriousness. Votes: 2

Be intent upon the perfection of the present day. Votes: 2

My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent. Votes: 2

Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply. Votes: 2

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. Votes: 2

My death will be caused by morphine, which I have deliberately taken with suicidal intent. Votes: 2

A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself. Votes: 2

He who climbs a cliff may die on the cliff, so what? Always a risk-taker by nature, now I became one by intent. Votes: 2

I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it. Votes: 2

Gossip is when you have a malice of intent or mindless, third-party conversation to someone about someone, something you haven't said to that someone. Votes: 2

My intent was to carry out my duty as a doctor, to end their suffering. Unfortunately, that entailed, in their cases, ending of the life. Votes: 2

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 burned. Votes: 2

I believe things happen that can't be explained, but so many people seem intent on explaining them. Everyone has an answer for them. Either aliens or things from the spirit world. Votes: 2

A person's current personality of love, hatred, jealousy, rage or a murderous intent and so on is formed upon genetic elements, education, the environment and a family a person grows in. Votes: 2

Job was astonished at seeing Almighty God so intent on doing good to us that He seems to have nothing more at heart than to love us and to induce us to love Him in return. Votes: 2

In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together. Votes: 2

I never in a million years thought I would be the person to go to for self-esteem; that was not my intent. But I happen to love beauty, I love the way people look, and I love making women look beautiful. Votes: 2

Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name. Votes: 2

The main thing in measuring integrity is someone's motive and intent, not how many records they sell. Our intent in Ministry was never to be big. We just wanted to make enough money to live and to buy a studio, which we have done in Austin. Votes: 2

The committee's work is not about whether or how we should pay reparations. That was never the intent nor will the payment of reparations be the outcome. This is an effort designed to involve the campus community in a discovery of the meaning of our past. Votes: 2

Where destruction is the motive, unity is dangerous. For example, if I have evil intent and I galvanize that evil intent with many others, the capacity to destroy is immense. Where goodness is the motive, unity is phenomenal and actually has some good issues to it. Votes: 2

There's always someone who's going to interpret my material as racist, but it's not. Racism comes from intent and power. A racist will tell a joke about a group of people only when they're not in the room. I'll talk about a group of people only when they're in the room. Votes: 2

Socialism is the gradual and less violent form of communism, and socialist is the project of the European Union, which was born in Maastricht in 1992. The intent was to save socialism in Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the predictable bankruptcy of the welfare state in the West as well. Votes: 2

When I started this project, I was a young architect. I was very apprehensive about any changes to the design. Whether I wanted to or not, I learned that you can accept some changes to its form without compromising its intent. But it's a leap of faith that I didn't want to make initially - to put it mildly. Votes: 2

And if the imam and the Muslim leadership in that community is so intent on building bridges, then they should voluntarily move the mosque away from ground zero and move it whether it's uptown or somewhere else, but move it away from that area, the same as the pope directed the Carmelite nuns to move a convent away from Auschwitz. Votes: 2

Without intent all painting is meaningless. Votes: 0

INTENT reveals desire; ACTION reveals commitment. Votes: 0

Don't stray from your Heart's intent. Votes: 0

It is intent which establishes one's consequential outcomes. Votes: 0

The earth is a museum of divine intent. Votes: 0

Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. Votes: 0

Wisdom comes from intent, experience, and finding courage. Votes: 0

There can be no criminal intent in resisting injustice. Votes: 0

Solutions: (...) Seek an understanding of the other sex's best intent. Votes: 0

Sometimes poor behavior is simply bad execution of good intent. Votes: 0

Quality begins with the intent, which is fixed by management. Votes: 0

It is my dominant intent to be good to me. Votes: 0

It's the intent, not the word, that makes something harsh. Votes: 0

I create for artistic intent only and do everything from life. Votes: 0

I have absolutley no limits on what I intent to create. Votes: 0

It is my absolute intent to hold the line on taxes. Votes: 0

Making a definitive declaration of intent or meaning kills the photograph. Votes: 0

Rarely have elected leaders been so intent on defying the public will. Votes: 0

Done right, a strategic intent is really one decision that makes 1,000 decisions. Votes: 0

Everyone dreams of driving a Ferrari, it was my intent fromthe start. Votes: 0

It's like an act of murder-you play with intent to commit something. Votes: 0

Thinking very often resembles napping, but the intent is different. --Stephanie Plum Votes: 0

When you're fighting with a stunt person, your intent is to miss. Votes: 0

I became intent on saving him through showing him that he was loved. Votes: 0

Bloggers intent on self-expression which renders no service to readers don't get read. Votes: 0

Life does not need to be changed. Only your intent and actions do. Votes: 0

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. Votes: 0

Clothe with life the weak intent, Let me be the thing I meant ... Votes: 0

The extent of the atonement is defined by the intent of the atonement. Votes: 0

Synchronise your behaviour with your intent and never loose sight of your smile. Votes: 0

Physical perfection, working out, adds to your spiritual perfection if that is your intent. Votes: 0

It's never my intent to be controversial but I don't shy away from it. Votes: 0

If we do the right thing with right intent that is actually our success. Votes: 0

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. Votes: 0

Power moves with you when you have an intent to serve more than yourself. Votes: 0

The best teacher lodges an intent not in the mind but in the heart. Votes: 0

Our intent will not be to create gridlock. Oh, except maybe from time to time. Votes: 0

What really pleases the Spiritual Master is our intent and the quality of our character. Votes: 0

Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated. Votes: 0

Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent. Votes: 0

The definition of terrorism is killing civilians with the intent of changing their political affiliation. Votes: 0

Look that nothing live in thy working mind, but a naked intent stretching into God. Votes: 0

I've been on the road for fifteen years and I had no intent to stop. Votes: 0

Corporations aren't people. They have no brains, no consciences, no capacity for intent or guilt. Votes: 0

A monarch should be ever intent on conquest, lest his neighbours rise in arms against him. Votes: 0

Art is a personal gift that changes the recipient. The medium doesn't matter. The intent does. Votes: 0

Paradise is to be the ultimate instrument, fulfilling God's desperate intent that we love each other. Votes: 0

Design is the application of intent - the opposite of happenstance, and an antidote to accident. Votes: 0

I consider myself foremost a novelist with the intent of crafting stories that people will remember. Votes: 0

Creativity is more than mere imagination. It is imagination inseparably coupled with both intent and effort. Votes: 0

Well, let's go back to the original intent of Social Security. It is an insurance contract. Votes: 0

I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed. Votes: 0

The stones that critics hurl with harsh intent, a man may use to build his monument. Votes: 0

The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent. Votes: 0

The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on other matters. Votes: 0

Read the heart and not the letter for the pen cannot draw near the good intent. Votes: 0

Of darkness visible so much be lent, as half to show, half veil, the deep intent. Votes: 0

A foe to God ne'er was true friend to man, Some sinister intent taints all he does. Votes: 0

Devils may be nothing but beings intent on their purpose, which now happens to collide with yours. Votes: 0

It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests. Votes: 0

In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent. Votes: 0

We can each immediately liberate ourselves as victims in the world, through solidifying an intent to act. Votes: 0

There was never sufficient evidence presented at my trial to support a finding of intent to kill. Votes: 0

Some intentionally injure others through mocking, sarcasm with no intent to help. Others are trying to help. Votes: 0

Faked enthusiasm is worse than bad acting - it is bad acting with the intent to deceive. Votes: 0

The intent and not the deed Is in our power; and, therefore, who dares greatly Does greatly. Votes: 0

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. Votes: 0

I chose a pseudonym, Chris Marker, pronounceable in most languages, because I was very intent on traveling. Votes: 0

If you stay intent and your ability warrants it, you will eventually reach the top of the mountain. Votes: 0

Powerful words come with powerful intent. Where you have passion, strength, courage, and determination you can accomplish anything! Votes: 0

If you see a man approaching with the obvious intent of doing you good, run for your life. Votes: 0

Among idealists and visionaries, there is no shortage of good intent, but there's often a shortage of discipline. Votes: 0

To understand the mindset of the connected consumer, one must realize that everything begins with search and intent. Votes: 0

So many missionaries, intent on doing something, forget that His main work is to make something of them... Votes: 0

Our show is different, because it's not about law and order, it's about psychology, the intent of somebody. Votes: 0

I think perfect love is any time you love unconditionally, without selfish intent, without concern for personal gain. Votes: 0

They are intent on making every conversation and every form of behavior in the world known to them. Votes: 0

I want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares, as opposed to ugly things. That's my intent. Votes: 0

My intent is to be generous of spirit and live with total integrity every day of my life. Votes: 0

I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people. Votes: 0

The machines men are so intent on making have carried them very far from the old sweet things. Votes: 0

There is nothing on which men are commonly more intent than on making a way for their opinions. Votes: 0

Let me assure you that my intent is not to offend or merely be provocative. I'm simply worried. Votes: 0

Incessant smiling is one of the deadly tools used by someone whose intent is to make others cry. Votes: 0

Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it. Votes: 0

I categorically declare first my absolute innocence, second my lack of criminal intent, and third my effusive apologies. Votes: 0

Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it." Votes: 0

Shocking writing is like murder: the questions the jury must decide are the questions of motive and intent. Votes: 0

Why are philosophers intent on forcing others to believe things? Is that a nice way to behave towards someone? Votes: 0

The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent. Votes: 0

Warriors use their intent and will to shape their lives. All of their actions are conscious, intentional, and complete. Votes: 0

It's good netiquette to judge others by the the intent of their words not content of characters. NetworkEtiquette.net Votes: 0

Intelligence is not expecting people to understand what your intent is; it is anticipating how it will be perceived. Votes: 0

People tend to remember and mentally classify work according to how it looks, sometimes oblivious to the underlying intent. Votes: 0

I do not know who there is among us that can claim to know God's purpose and God's intent. Votes: 0

When intent is rooted in pure love, you dreams will grown and manifest faster than you could ever imagine. Votes: 0

800,000 Armenian deportees were actually killed... by holding the guilty accountable the government is intent on cleansing the bloody past. Votes: 0

The pressure makes me more intent about each shot. Pressure on the last few holes makes me play better. Votes: 0

The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck. Votes: 0

If you were just intent on killing people you could do better with a bomb made of agricultural fertiliser. Votes: 0

If God came to save the world, why are so many of His professed followers intent on damning it? Votes: 0

It is possible to exert a power over all things, all beings. But we must begin with intent always. Votes: 0

The births of all things are weak and tender and therefore we should have our eyes intent on beginnings. Votes: 0

The human brain can soften as a result of incessant listening to music with an intent to commit prose. Votes: 0

The intent to preserve and capture something is very different from the urge to share, but they had become intertwined. Votes: 0

Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get. Votes: 0

The foundations and the intent of the Affordable Care Act are laudable. The way it's being implemented is a disaster. Votes: 0

If you're billed as a comedian, people will accept anything you say as light-hearted and not with intent behind it. Votes: 0

Accidents often produce the best solutions"¦ only you can recognize the difference between an accident and your original intent. Votes: 0

Present opportunities are neglected, and attainable good is slighted, by minds busied in extensive ranges and intent upon future advantages. Votes: 0

I peel cats like I pet oranges. And I often snuggle with watermelons, sometimes with the intent of making love. Votes: 0

Pinterest may have more travel intent data than any other site, so many people are pinning where they want to be. Votes: 0

The woman who truly intends to live a good life is already living phenomenally since intent is part of the achievement. Votes: 0

Sometimes the reader will decide something else than the author's intent; this is certainly true of attempts to empirically decipher reality. Votes: 0

There is a clear intent to keep Christian thinking out of the mainstream of the media and the nation's political life. Votes: 0

Hip-hop has globalized a conception of blackness that has had a political impact, whether or not it had a political intent. Votes: 0

We come here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, determined to avenge our wrongs and set our country free. Votes: 0

My intent is to speak on behalf of those whose voices are less readily heard - children and women at risk Votes: 0

Conceal me what I am, and be my aid for such disguise as haply shall become the form of my intent. Votes: 0

If you see a man approaching you with the obvious intent of doing you good, you should run for your life. Votes: 0

I have no intent. I have no reason to live, that's all. When I'm gone, I don't want to be remembered. Votes: 0

However, FDA attempted to reverse this clear congressional intent in March, 1979, by proposing to regulate vitamins and minerals as 'Over-The-Counter' drugs.. Votes: 0

Tomorrow I see change, a chance to build a new. Built on spirit intent of heart, and ideals based on truth. Votes: 0

I can spend two hours grubbing about in my garden, dazed with pleasure and intent, and it feels like five minutes. Votes: 0

The whole intent of Perl 5's module system was to encourage the growth of Perl culture rather than the Perl core. Votes: 0

Looks can't hide your true identity. It's the eyes that give you away…the soul behind them. The intent. The Shadows. Votes: 0

When actresses jump on the anti-Iraq bandwagon, they often combine down-home momism with an ignorance of Islamist intent which is truly awesome. Votes: 0

My intent is simply to know my material so well that I'm very comfortable with it. Confidence, not perfection, is the goal. Votes: 0

American authors or scientists are prone to consider the wealthy businessman as a barbarian, as a man exclusively intent upon making money. Votes: 0

The intent of the individuals who created the DDoS attacks has nothing to do with hacking, and they are vandals, not hackers. Votes: 0

The more closely we see ourselves being watched by our enemies, the more time intent we should be to avoid their slanders. Votes: 0

What our Lord did was done with the intent, and this alone, that he might be with us and we with him. Votes: 0

It takes more than a few generations to change a human nation. Those who are intent to bring (change) will do so. Votes: 0

I am convinced that the minimum-wage law is the most anti-Negro law on our statute books in its effect, not its intent. Votes: 0

We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean. Votes: 0

In order to ask with real intent or to act with full purpose of heart, we must always make an accompanying commitment. Votes: 0

What is to be gained if we are so intent in reaching out to the unchurched that we then unchurch the reached? Votes: 0

I mean, that was a throwaway thought, because my focus was - my intent and my focus was to never go public. Votes: 0

My intent for EPs - and, really, my philosophy on my music - is that every single song has to be worth it. Votes: 0

My intent is to tell the truth as I know it, realizing that what is true for me may be blasphemy for others. Votes: 0

We are intent on building a movement. The next step is grassroots town meetings. We must keep alive the dialogue around the covenants. Votes: 0

Speak to their positive intent, especially when they appear to have none, and you are more likely to bring out their better side. Votes: 0

Why is Earth Day, today, also Lenin's birthday? Coincidence? Or does it signal the true intent of the national and worldwide environmental movement? Votes: 0

Today, no matter where I am going, no matter what I am doing, it is my dominant intent to be good to me. Votes: 0

If you would beseech a blessing upon yourself, beware! lest without intent you invoke a curse upon a neighbor at the same time. Votes: 0

Every day I awaken I am grateful. My intent is to be totally present in that day. And laugh as much as possible. Votes: 0

Any set of decisions about design is inevitably influenced by cultural prejudice, no matter how intent an architect might be to avoid it. Votes: 0

I became, and remain, my characters' close and intent watcher: their director, never. Their creator I cannot feel that I was, or am. Votes: 0

The reason the Democrats are so intent on passing a stem-cell bill is they're depending on the research to grow themselves a spine. Votes: 0

One eminently orthodox Catholic divine laid it down that a confessor may fondle a nun's breasts, provided he does it without evil intent. Votes: 0

When I was a college student at Yale, I was studying physics and mathematics and was absolutely intent on becoming a theoretical physicist. Votes: 0

I do want to state that I have never kissed a girl nor have I touched a girl immorally or with sexual intent Votes: 0

I'm worried about greenwashing. I think we should come down on it very, very hard, whether it's with criminal intent or actively deceptive. Votes: 0

No doubt they rose up early to observe the rite of May; and, hearing our intent, Came here in grace of our solemnity. Votes: 0

We sometimes forget that we are God-beings, and that the intent of the Creator was for us to enjoy this thing called Life! Votes: 0

If we are going to allow somebody to request a recount, the intent obviously is that you expect a recount to be included. Votes: 0

A business who does not try to obtain changes to aim for more, is a business who doesn't intent to maintain its success. Votes: 0

Do not crave to know the views of others, nor base your intent thereon. To think independently for yourself is a sign of fearlessness. Votes: 0

We may talk of saving antique linens, species, or languages; but whatever we are intent on saving, when a restoration succeeds, we rescue ourselves. Votes: 0

Inflowing thoughts come to an end in those who are ever alert of mind, training themselves night and day, and ever intent on nirvana Votes: 0

Sometimes during a ballet I'll look around and see all these rows of intent faces, concentrating on this beautiful thing up on the stage. Votes: 0

When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song. Votes: 0

However one might pray - in any verbal way or completely without words - is unimportant to God. What matters is the heart's intent. Votes: 0

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage. Votes: 0

The second attention is the occult side of the being. It is the ability to manipulate others, be it for good or ill intent. Votes: 0

As you focus on something you desire, your intent collapses scalar waves of consciousness into 3D. Your DNA literally becomes your projector of reality. Votes: 0

Even if I could, I would not exahnge their virtues for my own. And that is why they are intent on learning from me. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I think you always, as an artist, feel like you would like to be more and more specific about your intent and your interests. Votes: 0

The 1947 Court (Everson v. Board of Education) for the first time had used only Jefferson's metaphor - completely divorced from its context and intent. Votes: 0

The journey is part of the experience - an expression of the seriousness of one's intent. One doesn't take the A train to Mecca. Votes: 0

Do you believe this is simply trickle-down Machiavellianism in much the same way that Communism trickled down as an aberration of its original intent? Votes: 0

If your intent is that athletics and sports are tools or devices to reach higher levels of mind, then your workout sessions become meditation. Votes: 0

In accord with his original intent, the heavenly Father has in fact prepared an individualized kingdom for every person, from the outset of creation. Votes: 0

Mentally prepare ourselves for excellence...block out the noise of everyday distractions and tap into the quietness of meaningful focus, intent and a winning mindset. Votes: 0

Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. You will be amazed at how your whole approach to a person or problem becomes very different. Votes: 0

My father was an absolutely wonderful human being. From him I learned to always assume positive intent. Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. Votes: 0

The theater audience is the ultimate teacher, instructing the actor on the degree to which he has executed both the author's and the director's intent. Votes: 0

For all uniting of strength by private men, is, if for evil intent, unjust; if for intent unknown, dangerous to the Publique, and unjustly concealed. Votes: 0

The self-despisers are less intent on their own increase than on the diminution of others. Where self-esteem is unobtainable, envy takes the place of greed. Votes: 0

That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion. Votes: 0

These activities can be misconstrued, misinterpreted, and used to harm you as an individual, even without the government having any intent to do you wrong. Votes: 0

An interior designer must be able to clarify his intent keeping ever in mind that decorating is not a look, it's a point of view. Votes: 0

I'm not going to leave you here to bleed my friend dry." "If that had been my intent, they'd already be dead on the floor. Votes: 0

It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage... Votes: 0

The danger in trying to do good is that the mind comes to confuse the intent of goodness with the act of doing things well. Votes: 0

The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster. Votes: 0

I look on everything with a very optimistic eye. Because I'm a body builder by trade, you know, that was my intent all my life. Votes: 0

Throughout history, even the harshest and most shameful measures are regularly accompanied by professions of noble intent - and rhetoric about bestowing freedom and independence. Votes: 0

I'm intent on marketing Jamaica. Jamaica has the best coffee, the best sugar, the best ginger and some of the best cocoa in the world. Votes: 0

Judge your enemy based upon capabilities, not intent, you have to look at the enemy and really almost make a worst case call every time. Votes: 0

If you are intent on drawing or painting on your prints, you must first learn to draw and paint at least as well as you photograph. Votes: 0

It's a different thing when you go into a studio and you record with the intent of going somewhere and you're marketing yourself for that direction. Votes: 0

While I have made errors that I deeply regret, I have never, ever done so with the intent of subverting the law or of benefiting myself. Votes: 0

A major shortcoming of the Resistance is the outnumbering, before long, of the genuine warriors by camera-carrying midgets intent on leaving a record of their purported heroism. Votes: 0

Departure from the literal aspect, rather than mechanical exactness, is the code of the true artist. However, departures are the result of studied intent rather than inability. Votes: 0

The original intent of laws was to get the masses of people to accept the limitations superimposed upon them as being the result of their own misbehavior. Votes: 0

While intent is the seed of manifestation, action is the water that nourishes the seed. Your actions must reflect your goals in order to achieve true success. Votes: 0

The privileged Victorians who did most to improve the lives of the poor were not ashamed of their pious intent: they were superiors seeking to help inferiors. Votes: 0

Joanna's quietly intent nature contrasted sharply with Holly's vibrancy. While Miss Brewster's flirtation stroked his ego, the spiritual maturity Miss Robbin's exhibited commanded his admiration and respect. Votes: 0

It brought back to mind the injustice I spoke of, the solitude that oppresses women intent on defending their own destinies, their own dreams, their own mistakes. Votes: 0

It is my intent to beget a good understanding between the chymists and the mechanical philosophers who have hitherto been too little acquainted with one another's learning. Votes: 0

O ye rich ones on earth! The poor in your midst are My trust; guard ye My trust, and be not intent only on your own ease. Votes: 0

Fencing is a game of living chess, a match where reflexes only work in combination with intent, and mind and body must work together at every moment. Votes: 0

You can be a good person without any racial intent and still want to keep the flag. That's what I learned in my time in the south. Votes: 0

The notion of evil for its own sake strikes me as boring -- all these Dark Lords intent on creating wastelands packed with enslaved victims... for what? Votes: 0

O ye rich ones on earth! The poor in your midst are My trust; guard ye My trust, and be not intent only on your own ease. Votes: 0

Feeling, in the broad sense of whatever is felt in any way, as sensory stimulus or inward tension, pain, emotion or intent, is the mark of mentality. Votes: 0

My sense of humor will always stand in the way of my seeing myself, my family, my race or my nation as the whole intent of the universe. Votes: 0

Hamas is responsible for countless homicide bombings that have killed hundreds of Israeli citizens. They have waged a terror war with the sole intent of murdering innocent people. Votes: 0

In order to create success and money in your life, your intent and focus must be clear. You can then let the universe take care of the details. Votes: 0

I think ultimately that the rules that you make for gun control, people who are intent on killing themselves aren't too concerned with the rules. Law-abiding citizens are. Votes: 0

I would argue that one of the major problems with our blind trust in algorithms is that we can propagate discriminatory patterns without acknowledging any kind of intent. Votes: 0

It's also true, however, that having conquered the regional writer ghetto, I am now intent on conquering the nationalist writer ghetto and moving out into the world more. Votes: 0

It is my experience that if a person practices self discovery with intent, they will be successful. Success is an outer sign that they are channeling energy correctly. Votes: 0

Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to satisfy the questioner. Votes: 0

We bow our heads before Thee, and we laud, And magnify thy name Almighty God! But man is thy most awful instrument, In working out a pure intent. Votes: 0

It is my experience that if a person practices self discovery with intent, they will be successful. Success is an outer sign that they are channeling energy correctly. Votes: 0

The universe and the law of attraction speak a language that knows no words, only discerning your intent through sacrifice and what you are willing to give up. Votes: 0

Death have we hated, knowing not what it meant; Life we have loved, through green leaf and through sere, Though still the less we knew of its intent. Votes: 0

It's an honor to have been part of something so core to so many lives. The show has evolved beyond it's original intent and form and has transcended... itself! Votes: 0

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 to be the enemy. Votes: 0

Conversation: A fair for the display of the minor mental commodities, each exhibitor being too intent upon the arrangement of his own wares to observe those of his neighbor. Votes: 0

Barack Obama seems intent on enrolling more people on food stamps. Mitt Romney's focus is going to be on generating more jobs that will make food-stamps unnecessary for them. Votes: 0

It is very sad to me that some people are so intent on leaving their mark on the world that they don't care if that mark is a scar. Votes: 0

The greatest impediments to changes in our traditional roles seem to lie not in the visible world of conscious intent, but in the murky realm of the unconscious mind. Votes: 0

The parent knows that the child cannot be artificially motivated to learn; they know that he is already motivated by the strongest driving force on earth: his inner intent. Votes: 0

The greatest impediments to changes in our traditional roles seem to lie not in the visible world of conscious intent, but in the murky realm of the unconscious mind. Votes: 0

I, for one, begin with intent. There is no question that, Saddam Hussein had intent to do harm to the Western alliance and to the United States of America. Votes: 0

Have you ever thought about it, about simply leaving? Really, truly thought about it with the intent to follow through and not as a dream or a passing fancy? Votes: 0

The intelligent student, after studying vedic texts, is solely intent on acquiring wisdom and realization. He should discard the texts altogether, as the man who seeks rice discards the husk. Votes: 0

This is perhaps the most important statement on religion ever made. It clarified the intent of the founders of the constitution irrespective of the attempts of modern day religious revisionists... Votes: 0

Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent, those principles both in fashion design and photography. Votes: 0

When characters have different goals and are intent on achieving them, conflict results. If the stakes are high and both sides are unyielding, you have the makings of high drama. Votes: 0

In the universe there is an immeasurable, indescribable force which shamens call intent, and absolutely everything that exists in the entire cosmos is attached to intent by a connecting link. Votes: 0

You're trying your best to make people laugh; then if you fail, they hate you. But your intent's the same. It's not like you're trying to do evil to them. Votes: 0

For me, making my intent clear to the batsman before he stamps his authority is important. Playing with his mind is a way of attacking rather than setting attacking fields. Votes: 0

The extent to which we live from day to day, from week to week, intent on details and oblivious to larger presences, is a gauge of our impoverishment in time. Votes: 0

Are hackers a threat? The degree of threat presented by any conduct, whether legal or illegal, depends on the actions and intent of the individual and the harm they cause. Votes: 0

The bond market is debating with itself what the intent of the Fed is. I don't think the Fed has a multi-step process. They are taking it step by step. Votes: 0

In America, they shoot budgets and schedules, and they don't shoot films any more. There's more opportunity in Europe to make films that at least have a purity of intent. Votes: 0

It seems an insult to the night to speak of purpose and intent, when this common moment is so brimming full of blessed design tranquility. All things follow their course. Votes: 0

Education as the exercise of domination stimulates the credulity of students, with the ideological intent (often not perceived by educators) of indoctrinating them to adapt to the world of oppression. Votes: 0

Make no mistake about it: once a band has signed a letter of intent, they will either eventually sign a contract that suits the label or they will be destroyed Votes: 0

Make no mistake about it: once a band has signed a letter of intent, they will either eventually sign a contract that suits the label or they will be destroyed. Votes: 0

To have great faith is to have great power, because your intent, your will, is undivided. When your word isn't dissipated by doubt, the power of your word becomes even stronger. Votes: 0

It goes with a courageous intent to greet the universe as it really is, not to foist our emotional predispositions on it but to courageously accept what our explorations tell us. Votes: 0

I am not here concerned with intent, but with scientific standards, especially the ability to tell the difference between a fact, an opinion, a hypothesis, and a hole in the ground. Votes: 0

The creation of this new company supports Intel's intent to maintain its industry-leading position in nonvolatile memory and enables us to rapidly enter a fast-growing portion of the flash market segment, Votes: 0

I believe that no discovery of fact, however trivial, can be wholly useless to the race, and that no trumpeting of falsehood, however virtuous in intent, can be anything but vicious. Votes: 0

He who would valiant be against all disaster; let him in constancy follow the Master. There's no discouragement shall make him once relent; his first avowed intent to be a pilgrim. Votes: 0

Like birds of passage, the instincts drift the soul adventurously beyond the horizon of sensible things, as if intent on convoying it to the mother country from whence it had flown. Votes: 0

Love the animals. God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Don't trouble it, don't harass them, don't deprive them of their happiness, don't work against God's intent. Votes: 0

When Nature her great masterpiece designed,And framed her last, best work, the human mind,Her eye intent on all the wondrous plan,She formed of various stuff the various Man. Votes: 0

People weren't meaning to be racist, but they didn't know. Action signals change, not intent. So when someone feels like they're not getting a fair shake, you gotta speak on it. Votes: 0

Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment? Votes: 0

It is indeed probable that more harm and misery have been caused by men determined to use coercion to stamp out a moral evil than by men intent on doing evil. Votes: 0

One sparrow is worth a thousand gulls, When it sings. The gull sits on chimney-tops. He mocks the guinea, challenges The crow, inciting various modes. The sparrow requites one, without intent. Votes: 0

[The Drafters of the Constitution] were intent on avoiding more than 100 years of religious intolerance and persecution in American colonial history and an even longer heritage of church-state problems in Europe. Votes: 0

Yeah, you know, you like it to come on like gangbusters, but you get into passages that are very interesting and subtle, and sometimes your original intent changes quite a bit. Votes: 0

No sooner had the warm liquid mixed with the crumbs touched my palate than a shudder ran through me and I stopped, intent upon the extraordinary thing that was happening to me. Votes: 0

One should never send soldiers on a mission based on just good will and good intent. Unfortunately, that can mean one has to stand by and watch human rights abuses take place. Votes: 0

That's the sacred intent of life, of God--to move us continuously toward growth, toward recovering all that is lost and orphaned within us and restoring the divine image imprinted on our soul. Votes: 0

Vegan food is soul food in its truest form. Soul food means to feed the soul. And, to me, your soul is your intent. If your intent is pure, you are pure. Votes: 0

For me personally, I don't pray using words - it is just with my intent. Why do I need to pray with "words," to something external, when I know what I want? Votes: 0

We want a book to be a book. We'll have all the interactive bells and whistles but our intent is to engage young people in reading, not to show them a movie. Votes: 0

The core practice of magic is: The execution of a willed intent to create change in the material world, which either defies, hastens or purifies the consequences of natural cause and effect. Votes: 0

In the pursuit of truth, intent is prior to content, or to the availability of it. The love of truth and the willingness to submit to its demands is the first step. Votes: 0

Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize. Votes: 0

My intent was to gain experience for fiction I eventually hoped to write. But there's no question I was drawn in by the hope that journalism would be a creative, thrilling environment. Votes: 0

The universe is alive and conscious, and it responds to our intent when we have our intimate relationship with the universe and see it not as separate but as our extended body. Votes: 0

I am not really breaking any rules. Charlie said I could never take another step through the door again... I came in through the window... Still, the intent was clear," said Edward. Votes: 0

Let today be the day you stop having conflict between your actions and your goals and finally align your greatest intent with your purposeful actions, creating a universal symphony serenading your success! Votes: 0

Those truly committed to liberation must reject the banking concept in its entirety, adopting instead a concept of women and men as conscious beings and consciousness as consciousness intent upon the world. Votes: 0

You can say battle or war or whatever, but in the end, it's music. It's not really violent in intent at all, it's really just about expression and celebrating that in itself. Votes: 0

Even if you actually have the good intent to do something creative or special with your life, it's hard. I mean, look at the number of people who actually get the opportunity. Votes: 0

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 have kept the original intent of the concept. Votes: 0

The third point of reference is freedom of perception; it is intent; it is spirit; the somersault of thought into the miraculous; the act of reaching beyond our boundaries and touching the inconceivable. Votes: 0

I came to office with one deliberate intent: to change Britain from a dependent to a self-reliant society -- from a give-it-to-me, to a do-it-yourself nation. A get-up-and-go, instead of a sit-back-and-wait-for-it Britain. Votes: 0

...the intemperately wrathful man is less obnoxious than the intemperately lustful one, while the immoderate pleasure-seeker, intent on dissimulation and camouflage, is unable to give or take a straight look in the eye. Votes: 0

Everything changes when you start to emit your own frequency rather than absorbing the frequencies around you, when you start imprinting your intent on the universe rather than receiving an imprint from existence. Votes: 0

Nature may be as selfishly studied as trade. Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology; psychology, mesmerism (with intent to show where aour spoons are gone); and anatomy and physiology become phrenology and palmistry. Votes: 0

Men are a thousand times more intent on becoming rich than on acquiring culture, though it is quite certain that what a man IS contributes more to his happiness than what he HAS. Votes: 0

Your intent is important. You will pull a very deep power when you are working not just for yourself, but you are working for your enlightenment and to aid others in their enlightenment. Votes: 0

The intent of sincere humanitarians is to do good to society, just as the intent of the child who kills a bird by to much fondling is to do good to the bird. Votes: 0

...I will continue to underscore that I don't think authorial intent is all that important to a reading experience, and I certainly don't think the job of reading is to divine authorial intent. Votes: 0

The writer is committed when he plunges to the very depths of himself with the intent to disclose, not his individuality, but his person in the complex society that conditions and supports him. Votes: 0

I believe the only way we'll be able to solve infant mortality - and other huge social problems - is by designing solutions for those with the greatest intent to carry it out. Votes: 0

What does a painter do? You get a painting, you put some intent and passion and emotion into these things, and hope the people will receive it. Same as a playwright. It's art. Votes: 0

I think with something like 'Watchmen' you can genuinely call that a graphic novel because it has the weight and the intent of a proper novel and it also is the complete story. Votes: 0

It will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what belief is most in harmony with their system. Votes: 0

If we want to build the Iraqis' confidence about our intentions in their country, if we want to stop adding fuel to the fire of insurgency and terrorism, we must clarify our intent. Votes: 0

I'm of the opinion that poetry is always political, and cannot help but be so, regardless of the poet's intent, given that refusing to deal in politics is in itself a political act. Votes: 0

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, your skills, and your track record. Both are vital. Votes: 0

You are all aware that my private life has been pictured to the public by the press of the country with the intent to make people believe me to be a very bad woman. Votes: 0

People make decisions that may have one intent and yet are somehow perverted into something else. And sometimes it's because of design. Sometimes it's because of happenstance. But very often, it's mysterious to them. Votes: 0

Let today be the day you finally stop having a conflict between your actions and your goals. When you align your greatest intent with purposeful action, you create a universal symphony serenading your success! Votes: 0

Without this heart attitude it is exceedingly difficult for us to accept the circumcision of the flesh. Every affection, desire, thought, knowledge, intent, worship, and work of the flesh must go to the cross. Votes: 0

The best brands never start out with the intent of building a great brand. They focus on building a great "“ and profitable "“ product or service and an organization that can sustain it. Votes: 0

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 things, I would have been a little more attentive. Votes: 0

Still, it will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what belief is most in harmony with their system. Votes: 0

A convention always involves a level of security. It is always our intent to ensure everyone attending the convention is safe. When it comes to protestors, we welcome people who have something to say. Votes: 0

To be bitter is to attribute intent and personality to the formless, infinite, unchanging and unchangeable void. We drift on a chartless, resistless sea. Let us sing when we can, and forget the rest.. Votes: 0

What distinguishes genocide from murder, and even from acts of political murder that claim as many victims, is the intent. The crime is wanting to make a people extinct. The idea is the crime. Votes: 0

I was a baseball player at North Central High School in Spokane, Washington even though I was all-city in basketball, even when I signed a letter of intent to play quarterback at Washington State. Votes: 0

The Savior is the perfect example of praying for others with real intent. In His great Intercessory Prayer uttered on the night before His Crucifixion, Jesus prayed for His Apostles and all of the Saints. Votes: 0

He who does reverence to his own sect, while disparaging the sects of others with intent to enhance the glory of his own sect, by such conduct inflicts the severest injury on his own sect. Votes: 0

God's sacred intent for you and for me is nothing short of absolute abandonment to Jesus, entire separation from the pollution of the world, and ardent worship of our King with every breath we take. Votes: 0

It was my intent all along to write a nonjudgmental narrative of Bush's presidency. Along the way, a number of liberal friends of mine expressed disgust that I would spend time on such an endeavor. Votes: 0

The understanding of the intent of the artist which I can achieve when high sometimes carries over to when I’m down. This is one of many human frontiers which cannabis has helped me traverse. Votes: 0

Animals can always read your vibration, and if you are intent on empowering your life, they will often gift you by making special melodies of sound to balance your chakras and tune up your body. Votes: 0