Quotes About Intent

What is important is to have a positive intent right from the start, and positive intent doesn't always mean looking for the big shots. Positive intention when it comes to defending a ball or looking for a single.

I don't have any intention of resigning.

If you want to show cinema, make entertainment films. Sometimes they are very good, sometimes very bad, but the intention is always to make entertaining films.

There seems to me nothing very bad about a nation's capital having good intentions - and when the intentions are magnificent, so much the better.

I was so intent on trying to find a movie about an interesting life, but I wasn't living an interesting life myself.

She knew exactly, sort of, what she was going to do.

the Devil can quote scripture for his own purpose'.

Who is that man moving slowly in the lonely building, stopping at intervals with an intent face? He is a rhetoric student forming a set of memory loci.

I don't quite have a plan, but I think now I sort of have a plan for how to make a plan for coming up with a plan.

concreta qué quieres conseguir exactamente. Apunta bien y… ¡acertarás!

There can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil; it is persecution to others or selfishness.

You can still tell the truth by "pointing to" an abstraction or assessment of your mind, if your intent is simply to point out your thought, rather than to make the other person believe your thought to be the "right interpretation" of reality.

Since there was no evidence of criminal intent, he wouldn't be above throwin' a little dust in a juryman's eyes.

Storyboards augment the scenario, expand on its intent, and exist to be analyzed and eventually revised.

Every program has two purposes: The one for which it was written and another for which it wasn't.

Human beings do things for a reason, even if sometimes it's the wrong reason.

Sometimes the wrong thing is said or things don't come out the way they were intended.

People who like my stuff and know what my agenda is have never mistaken me for being racist or poking fun at the wrong thing.

I believe if you start a business with the intent of making it huge, you're already prioritizing the wrong thing. Size is important, but it's a byproduct of a whole bunch of other things that are worth way more of your mental energy - customers, service, quality.

Comedy can always be taken the wrong way. If I do a bit that is meant to diffuse racism or sexism, I'm not going to avoid it on the chance that a small portion of the audience might take it the wrong way.

I'm trying as best as I can and sometimes it comes out the wrong way, which is not good to see.

Return to your friends and tell them that we came here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, and determined to avenge our own wrongs and set our country free. Let your masters come and attack us: we are ready to meet them beard to beard.

I believe that the Framers of the Constitution made their intent clear when they wrote the First Amendment. I believe they wanted to keep the new government from endorsing one religion over another, not erase the public consciousness or common faith.

The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it.