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Quotes About Intention

The more aware of your intentions and your experiences you become, the more you will be able to connect the two, and the more you will be able to create the experiences of your life consciously. This is the development of mastery. It is the creation of authentic power.
~ Gary Zukav
When I started acting, my whole focus and intention was to work as a stage actor in a company where you're asked to different roles - do a comedy, do a tragedy, etc. I haven't had any reservations about jumping from one type of genre to another.
~ Kyle MacLachlan
We have absolutely no intention of, or interest in, crossing Ukraine's borders.
~ Sergei Lavrov
My ultimate goal... is for you to live the life you're intended to live.
~ Rick Warren
Taking control of your own creation, you can ultimately affect your future.
~ Dee Wallace
I think no matter how you think about your music, you're ultimately in the music 'business.' I think you have to be business-minded in some sense. And for me, the real goal... is positive intention and social change through music. It doesn't mean that can't turn a profit.
~ Mary Lambert
People can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we're all going to die, so how do you want to live?
~ Nicole Kidman
I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.
~ Babe Ruth
I have to be clear with myself and very conscious of what I am trying to say. Misunderstandings will always take place; it's unavoidable.
~ Jose Padilha
It became necessary to destroy the town to save it.
~ Peter Arnett
The person who practices an art is an artist, not a samurai, and one should have the intention of being called a samurai.
~ Yamamoto Tsunetomo
He remembered his mother's love for him, and his family's, and his friends', and the enemy's intention to kill him seemed impossible.
~ Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
I don't think the latest Star Wars pictures have any artistic intentions, but the original picture opened up epic science fiction.
~ William Monahan
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.
~ Laozi
No one appears on our stage unless the director has placed them there for our benefit
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Intention is the measure for rendering actions true, so that, where intention is sound, action is sound, and where it is corrupt, then action is corrupt
~ Al-Nawawi
How often it is that a small action becomes great by its intention. And how often it is that a great action becomes small by its intention.
~ Abdullah ibn Mubarak
Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
~ Chanakya
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
~ Brian Tracy
Wisdom is doing now what you are going to be happy with later on
~ Joyce Meyer
A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
No man was ever wise by chance.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
~ Vernon Howard
Jacki Smith is a masterful artist of magickal candles. I've enjoyed her blend of strong magickal intentions and great smelling scents in her products. To have her wisdom in a book is a treasure!
~ Christopher Penczak