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Quotes About Intended

The fact is I never intended to be a chef. After Oxford University I had this weird idea of running a nightclub.
~ Rick Stein
I think there's always a line between what is parody in good fun in chanting and what is intended to belittle certain segments of society.
~ Gary Bettman
I wanted to play a TV detective because it's a rite of passage; I wanted to experience every area of acting. I haven't done comedy or as much Shakespeare as I had intended.
~ Olivia Williams
The way the diagnosis is being made in America was not something we intended," he said. "Kids with extreme irritability and moodiness and temper tantrums are being called bipolar.
~ Jon Ronson
I don't doubt a number of those ballots, of those votes that were cast for me, probably were intended for Vice President Gore.
~ Pat Buchanan
Jesus' miracles provide us with a sample of the meaning of redemption: a freeing of creation from the shackles of sin and evil and a reinstatement of creaturely living as intended by God.
~ Randy Alcorn
He had begun Democracy in America by warning his readers that "Whoever should imagine that I have intended to write a panegyric would be strangely mistaken," adding later that "there are certain truths which the Americans can only learn from strangers. . . .
~ Joseph J. Ellis
Familiarities are the aphides that imperceptibly suck out the juice intended for the germ of love.
~ Walter Savage Landor
sorrow than in anger," and it begins to be suspected that he never intended to injure or offend.
~ Washington Irving
Social security was never intended to be a retirement plan. At most, it was designed to provide an income supplement.
~ David Bach
Church was never intended to be a place where we serve God to the exclusion of meeting with Him.
~ James MacDonald
I always intended the title, 'WARRIOR,' to be about spiritual warfare and warrior lives outside of the cage.
~ Gavin O'Connor
If Mr. Blood had condescended to debate the matter with these ladies, he might have urged that having had his fill of wandering and adventuring, he was now embarked upon the career for which he had been originally intended and for which his studies had equipped him; that he was a man of medicine and not of war; a healer, not a slayer.
~ Rafael Sabatini
You've got to work with your mistakes until they look intended. Understand?
~ Raymond Carver
I had always intended to make a living out of playing blues. But I never admitted it to myself. I don't suppose I could have given a logical reason for it ever becoming possible to do so.
~ Alexis Korner
The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons - and are also lucky - justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.
~ Raymond Chandler
The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.
~ Raymond Chandler
The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law ever was ever intended to be.
~ Raymond Chandler
This is a book about the positive evidence that evolution is a fact. It is not intended as an anti-religious book. I have done that, it's another T-shirt, this is not the place to wear it again
~ Richard Dawkins
Warden Sullivan, you're not taking this in the spirit it's intended. I am very concerned to know who you sold me to. I'm not going to go away, just because you have some residual scruples about client confidentiality. Believe me, they didn't pay you enough to hold out on me.
~ Richard K. Morgan
Everyone strives to attain the Law,' answers the man, 'how does it come about, then, that in all these years no one has come seeking admittance but me?' The doorkeeper perceives that the man is nearing his end and his hearing is failing, so he bellows in his ear: 'No one but you could gain admittance through this door, since this door was intended for you. I am now going to shut it.
~ Kafka, Franz
Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.
~ Samuel Butler
Evolution did not intend trees to grow singly. Far more than ourselves they are social creatures, and no more natural as isolated specimens than man is as a marooned sailor or hermit.
~ John Fowles
However, as the Eastern churches have always maintained, through Christ creation is intended eventually to share in the life of God, the life of divine nature.
~ John Polkinghorne