Quotes About Intention

We are pattern seekers, believers in a coherent world, in which regularities (such as a sequence of six girls) appear not by accident but as a result of mechanical causality or of someone's intention. We

To feel pleasure in any act or activity, you have to pursue some end other than pleasure.

Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life." —MARCUS AURELIUS, ROMAN EMPEROR AND PHILOSOPHER (AD 121–180), STOIC

The "United States are" was the clear intention at the founding of the Union, while "United States is" was a later usage adopted to reinforce a fallacy about the construction of the Union.

when our desire occupies all of space the absence of one object goes totally unnoticed, because the flow of our awareness remains free to come into contact with thousands of others.

one needed to be careful what one wished for.

There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters

We can be honest without saying what we mean to say, we can talk about the weather while ignoring the rain.

Make it a good day.

Another human being's suffering is not magically erased because the person who caused it says that they didn't mean to do it.

But when you walk out your days with God's intent at the core of all that you do, a renewed energy is found. As

Always Be Owned, Don't be Beautiful.

No one would ever find time to read such a collection, but libraries like that are not intended to be read, only envied.

Si tu as l'intention de juger les actes des dieux, Walliesmith, tu dois savoir ce que les dieux savent.

Con demasiada frecuencia conseguimos bendiciones vagas porque hacemos oraciones vagas. Si queremos respuestas específicas, tenemos que hacer peticiones específicas.

One of the most powerful ways to design your life is to design your lives.

Zig Ziglar says, "If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time." I love how Zig cuts right to the heart of the matter. If you don't have a target, if you don't have a goal in mind, then you'll never get where you want to go. Most people take a "Ready-Fire-Aim" approach to budgeting. They get the money, spend the money, and then wonder why they don't have any money. It's crazy!

Without a mission statement, you may get to the top of the ladder and then realize it was leaning against the wrong building!

The difference between "romantic" and "creepy" is the other person's reaction to it.

Yogi Berra, the fabled Yankee baseball player and manager, was said to have pointed out, "If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up somewhere else." That is so true about brands; you need to know where they are to end up.

Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. —Henri Bergson

You've got to think about the big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction. —Alvin Toffler

Suffice it to say that something automatic and extraordinary happens in your mind when you create and focus on a clear picture of what you want.

There are people that who want to be someone and there are people that want to do something.