Intention Quotes

I have no intention of sharing my authority.

Nothing is more unreliable than the populace,
nothing more obscure than human intentions,
nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system.

It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.

A single Mass offered for oneself during life may be worth more than a thousand celebrated for the same intention after death.

Success is clarity of my intention....and reaching that intention while being true to myself and with joy.

No government should be without critics. If its intentions are good then it has nothing to fear from criticism.

Any agreement that you have isn't going to be based on North Korea's intentions or trust.

Dancing is a vertical interpretation of a horizontal intention.

We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.

My intention is not to make clothes. My head would be too restricted if I only thought about making clothes.

Perhaps a great deed is belittled by an intention. And perhaps a small deed, by sincere intention, is made great

Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.

There is nothing more difficult for me to correct than my intentions, for it continually attempts to change.

Should we fear hackers? Intention is at the heart of this discussion.

In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.

Our wills are simply not of our own making. Thoughts and intentions emerge from background causes of which we are unaware and over which we exert no conscious control. We do not have the freedom we think we have.

Basically, if I have no intention of using a service then I won't bother reverse-engineering it.

Acquire with the intention to retain, and retain with the intention to grow.

If everyone in the music business were brutally honest about what their intentions were then you could sort things out, but it's all smoke and mirrors.

Our proximity keeps us honest. Our intentions keep us strangers.

Once you know your deepest wish you can base your life on intention rather than craving

One should therefore not rely on mere words, but everywhere search for the intention behind them. (121)

Everyone is curious about the intentions of their enemies.

Whatever you put attention on will start manifesting in your life. Intention, attention, manifestation; that is how the universe works.

A work is finished when an artist realizes his intentions.

The nature of what we're doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic. There's no way that you can make it happen by intention alone. It's something that you have to sort of allow it to happen, and you have to allow for it to happen.

Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. At all counts, it forms an unconscious snag, thwarting our most well-meant intentions.

Anybody can do anything, it's up to themselves. All it takes is the right intentions.

The question is not what we intended ourselves to be, but what He intended us to be when He made us.

Without action, the best intentions in the world are nothing more than that: intentions.

The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.

You can have the best intentions in the world but if you do nothing, you are nothing.

I never went out in the morning with the intention of getting drunk. It just happened.

In all our actions, God considers the intention: whether we act for Him or for some other motive.

The power of mass intention may ultimately be the force that shifts the tide toward repair and renewal of the planet.

Concentrated attention is the collection of units of power on a chosen point of intention.

Something brought you here. Trust that it will satisfy its own intention to take you Home.

Intention appears to be something akin to a tuning fork, causing the tuning forks of other things in the universe to resonate at the same frequency

In history, good intentions do not always make good consequences

The power of an intention multiplies, depending upon how many people are thinking the same thought at the same time.

I love cricket and I have no intention to retire

Judging others’ intentions is the right of God alone. We don’t have this right, and it is poor manners with God.

On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length.

My intention is not to replace one set of general rules by another such set: my intention is, rather, to convince the reader that all methodologies, even the most obvious ones, have their limits.

Good intentions are not an excuse for maladministration of this magnitude.

it is not the deed but the intention that makes the crime.

Rather than just reacting to the waves of things that come, ride them with deliberate intention.

Women, with their sure instincts, realized that my intention was to make them not just more beautiful but also happier.

Intention is the core of all conscious life. Conscious intention colors and moves everything.

I like to think I opened doors for other women, although that wasn't my original intention.