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Quotes About Intention

Selfless giving has a lot to do with what happens to you in the future. There is karma, both good and bad.
~ Frederick Lenz
Good and bad karma are just ways of evaluating causal experience. What you do affects your attention field.
~ Frederick Lenz
(P)eople's good intentions can wind up putting us in boxes as confining as coffins.
~ Gayle Forman
Most of the harm in the world is done by good people, and not by accident, lapse or omission.
~ Isabel Paterson
I don't think it matters what the frequency is of me writing or directing a movie. It doesn't really matter to anybody else. I'm just trying to put good things out there.
~ Judd Apatow
Good intentions are not enough; commitment and sacrifice are necessary.
~ Laurence Boldt
Half of the results of a good intentions are evil; half the results of an evil intention are good.
~ Mark Twain
The idea that people do very bad things for sometimes very good reasons, feels reasons.
~ Meryl Streep
Not all design is for the general good.
~ Paola Antonelli
All bad art is the result of good intentions.
~ Oscar Wilde
No good deed goes unpunished- Syn
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Good and bad is tricky," she said. "I ain't too certain about where people stand. P'raps what matters is which way you face." (pp. 348-349)
~ Terry Pratchett
Malice will always find bad motives for good actions. - Shall we therefore never do good?
~ Thomas Jefferson
Say I Want to Feel Good when youre Tempted to Indulge in Low-Energy Thoughts
~ Wayne Dyer
According to recent opinion polls, a large majority of Iraqis believe that the U.S. military has no intention to leave Iraq, and that it would stay even is asked by the Iraqi government to leave.
~ John Conyers
The powers of the federal government ... result from the compact to which the states are parties, [and are] limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact.
~ James Madison
Mankind is made great or little by its own will.
~ Friedrich Schiller
We are here to do a great work because the mind that created us knew what it wanted us to do when it created us.
~ Raymond Charles Barker
When I was starting as an anime director I wanted to be known for great things. I never wanted to be known for some overblown toy commercial.
~ Yoshiyuki Tomino
The great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. And great things are not something accidental, but must certainly be willed.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Pray for divine guidance in your goal setting
~ M. Russell Ballard
The eye strays not while under the guidance of reason.
~ Publilius Syrus
Whenever you notice your thoughts detour into attack mode, say out loud or to yourself: Happiness is a choice I make.
~ Gabrielle Bernstein