Quotes About Intention

He was searching for words to name his meaning without naming it, she thought, to make her understand that which he did not want to be understood.

what's the most depraved type of human being?" "The man without a purpose.

An honest man does not desire until he has identified the object of his desire. He

The issue now is men's lack of integrity, their failure to act according to the ideals they espouse.

Wasn't it evil to wish without moving—or to move without aim?

They never spoke of what they wished they might do in the future, they never wondered whether some mysterious omnipotence had favored them with some unknowable talent to achieve the things they wanted --- they spoke of what they would do.

What I would say to my successor is that it is important not just to shoot but to aim

From the moment he'd been elected Speaker in January, John Boehner had insisted that House Republicans had every intention of following through on their campaign pledge to end what he called my "job-crushing spending binge of the last two years.

You seem like a nice enough guy. Why do you want

Love is a choice you make from moment to moment.

Anybody can get worked up, if they have the intention. It's peacefulness that is hard to come by on purpose.

Jazon and Mical. What kind of mother misspelled her kids' names on purpose?

In our state—no kidding—they are called Standards of Learning, or "SOLs." (I don't think anyone intended the joke.)

carry a heart past unbearable losses...and strike its path through one more day: Get up and make intentions. I intend to call a friend on the phone. I intend to notice the flowers in the yard.

The kind of dreams that give a whole life its bearing, what a person intends it should be, having seen those coasts.

Intentions are not the same as motivations. The "intention" is what you want to accomplish; the "motivation" is the reason you want to accomplish it.

these sources were not intending to present what we think of as historically accurate information; that's a modern imposition on these Gospels that they can't bear.

Never whistle for the wind unless you want it to blow,' Ã¢â'¬Â she said.

But the pistol, this Walther...it was as if it had been made for the express purpose of shooting people. With a chill Richie realized that was why it had been made. What else could you do with a pistol? Use it to light your cigarettes?

Possibly, all you will need to do to increase your dream recall is to remind yourself as you are falling asleep that you wish to awaken fully from your dreams and remember them.

The basic strategy of using dreamsign awareness to induce lucid dreaming is to firmly resolve to (i.e., set your intention to) recognize any dreamsign noticed in the future for what it is, and thus become lucid.

If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.

How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.

Best way to predict your future is to create it.