Quotes About Intentionality

I'm happy I'm doing films at a slow pace rather than doing anything and everything.

In what ways does my current pace of life and leadership enhance or diminish my ability to allow God's will and presence full scope in my life?

I work to live, not live to work, so my head's at home, not in some showbiz life.

Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so I can do more, acquiring less so I can have more. It all ties in. It's not a real option for me as a

comes up with. This is the flavor of true intentionality and inner discipline. You do it simply

I'm not an impulse shopper. I will wait three days after I see something. Am I still thinking about it? Then I'll get it.

I'm not big on regret. It's not on my schedule.

i dare you Slow Down and Use Your Mind Properly 1. Be determined to pay attention to the things around you, like flowers, trees, a child playing, or your family who loves you. 2. Commit to reading something that is not work-related for at least thirty minutes a day. 3. Get up twenty minutes earlier than you do right now and spend that time with God. Ask Him to show you how He wants you to use your time that day.

Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want so that they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then, do what you need to do, in order to have what you want. MARGARET YOUNG

Sabbath is the visible acknowledgment that life is not defined by commoditization.

Friendships are not made in the blur of life. They are made in the margins.

The most important aspects of our lives cannot be rushed. We cannot love, think, eat, laugh, or pray in a hurry...When we are in a hurry--which comes from overextension--we find ourselves unable to live with awareness and kindness.

Only those who have cultivated the art of living completely in the present have any use for making plans for the future, for when the plans mature they will be able to enjoy the results.

Laziness in doing stupid things can be a great virtue...

I've never owned a cell phone and don't plan on ever having one. If anyone needs to talk to me, they know where I live.

It is intentionality that tears the seamless fabric of the causally closed material world.

Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it.

I don't want to take anything that's coming in for the sake of work. I want to choose carefully, as I have done since leaving 'EastEnders.'

A man should remove not only unnecessary acts, but also unnecessary thoughts, for then superfluous activity will not follow.

More people should learn to tell their dollars where to go instead of asking them where they went.

Nothing can be good if you do it for money or for fame.

Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.

Slowing down doesn't mean accomplishing less; it means cutting out counterproductive distractions and the perception of being rushed.

Once you are clear with the process of input-output and its consequence, you become more careful with every choice and decisions with your life.