Intention Quotes - page 4

When I went to the Olympics, I had every intention of shaving the mustache off, but I realized I was getting so many comments about it - and everybody was talking about it - that I decided to keep it. (Mark Spitz)
In a way, I was incrediibly proud of her (not that I had any intention of letting it show while I was beating the crap out of her). View quote
Meg Cabot
I don't-" I shake my head. (...) "What? What were you going to say?" This is another trick of shrinks. They never let you stop in midthought. If you open your mouth, they want to know exactly what you had the intention of saying. View quote
Ned Vizzini
My first real breakthrough collided with the last months of Callaghan's Labour government, which had every intention of enjoying my success as much as I did. View quote
Peter Straub
What? You run? Coward! Stand still and die!” Percy had no intention of doing that. View quote
Rick Riordan
There is less pressure as a character actor. It generally means that you will be acting for all of your life, which is my intention. It is not my intention to just be a rich and famous person, that would be pretty boring. View quote
Tim Roth
Nick! Wait!” – Kyrian ‘Wait, my gluteus maximus. Vampire was shy of a few quarts of blood if he thought Nick had any intention of not going Casper on him.' – Nick. View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
That which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves. View quote
Garth Stein
Where Attention goes Energy flows; Where Intention goes Energy flows! View quote
James Redfield
If you look really carefully, when it comes to the Secret, the power or our mind, the power of our intention in our daily lives, it's all around us. All we gotta do is open our eyes and look. View quote
John Frederick Demartini
Sometimes serendipity is just intention unmasked. (Elizabeth Berg)
Life, in a body whose order and state of affairs can make it manifest, is assuredly, as I have said, a real power that gives rise to numerous phenomena. This power has, however, neither goal nor intention. It can do only what it does; it is only a set of acting causes, not a particular being. I was the first to establish this truth at a time when life was still thought to be a principle, an archeia, a being of some sort. View quote
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
I have to be very careful, however, because I have no intention of providing an excuse for this behavior. It's an attempt to explain how so many women come from backgrounds where the pressure to be a good mother is so severe that if they can't do it, something really snaps. View quote
Caleb Carr
All that counts in life is intention. View quote
Andrea Bocelli
I will meet you on the nape of your neck one day, on the surface of intention, word becoming act. We will breathe into each other the high mountain tales, where the snows come from, where the waters begin.” -In the yellow time of pollen. View quote
Luke Davies
This country must be governed, and can be governed, simply on questions of policy and administration and the French Canadians who have had any part in this movement have never had any other intention but to organise upon those party distinctions and upon no other. View quote
Wilfrid Laurier
My intention is to do more films. View quote
Adepero Oduye
Close to the Edge, Red, One of a kind, Discipline, Earthworks, The Sound of Surprise, all seem to me to be albums that captured the essence of the intention. View quote
Bill Bruford
One cannot help being impressed by the protesters. They have begun each day of the protest in Kiev in prayer and all activities are accomplished with a collective sense of respect, kindness, and an intention to conduct a peaceful revolution. View quote
Bob Schaffer
One of the most amazing things I got from the film, so much green screen, there are so many moments and it really taught me about how important it is to have an intention when flying, when going somewhere and having an intention. View quote
Brandon Routh
It is in the nature of the New Yorker to be as topical as possible, on a level that is often small in scale and playful in intention. (Brendan Gill)
I have been given permission to announce that I and others from All My Children have been approached by the company Prospect Park, who bought AMC, with the intention to move it online. View quote
Cameron Mathison
I have no intention of discussing my private life with anyone. View quote
Claire Bloom
Mindfulness has helped me succeed in almost every dimension of my life. By stopping regularly to look inward and become aware of my mental state, I stay connected to the source of my actions and thoughts and can guide them with considerably more intention. View quote
Dustin Moskovitz
Our intentions may be very good, but, because the intelligence is limited, the action may turn out to be a mistake - a mistake, but not necessarily a sin, for sin comes out of a wrong intention. View quote
E. Stanley Jones