Quotes About Intention

We know the Russian methods exactly. I haven't the faintest intention of being taken prisoner by the Russians.

The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall.

Sometimes I do what I say I'm going to do, but more often I don't. It's a failing. The least of my failings, and the only one I feel up to admitting at the moment.

5A channel must learn to do only what it is supposed to do. 6The prayer should therefore read: 7If you will tell me what to do, only that I will to do.

4You prepare your mind for it only to the extent of recognizing that you want it above all else. 5It is not necessary that you do more; indeed, it is necessary that you realize that you cannot do more.

I would say act like a man of thought and think like a man of action.

Act like a man of thought and think like a man of action.

Gustavo Solivellas dice: "Piensa como un hombre de acción, actúa como un hombre de pensamiento" (Henri-Louis Berson)

No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.

No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.

Oh, one world at a time!

Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.

Do the BEST with your Life for the REST of your Life!

Many go fishing without knowing it is fish they are after.

You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do.

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do

Non si può costruire una reputazione basata sull'intenzione di fare qualcosa.

Vereker's secret… the general intention of his books: the string the pearls were strung on, the buried treasure, the figure in the carpet.

The war is just when the intention that causes it to be undertaken is just. The will is therefore the principle element that must be considered, not the means... He who intends to kill the guilty sometimes faultlessly shed the blood of the innocents...' In short, the end justifies the means.

You'll end up right where you're supposed to be. Don't be surprised when you get there. Everything you did was a step in that direction. There is no such thing as bad luck.

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.

God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas.

Why am I going?" he repeated, looking straight into her eyes. "You know that I am going in order to be where you are," said he. "I cannot do otherwise." "Not a word, not a movement of yours will I ever forget, nor can I...

All that day it seemed to her as though she were acting in a theater with actors cleverer than she, and that her bad acting was spoiling the whole performance. She had come with the intention of staying two days, if all went well. But in the evening, during the game, she made up her mind that she would go home next day.