Quotes About Intentional

Don't let your life speed out of control. Live intentionally. Do something today that will last beyond your lifetime.

Living a life that matters doesn't happen by accident. It's not a matter of circumstance but of choice. Choose to live a life that matters.

It's easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.

Okay, let's say that a metamove or metagesture is when the author intentionally draws attention to a work's genre, its very existence as fiction or nonfiction.

It seems weird that an educational establishment would use the wrong spelling on purpose, but there you go.

I do pick my projects very meticulously. I want my projects to be meaningful.

Fatherhood didn't just happen to me. I am deliberately living it, re-imagining it, and rediscovering it every day. It is as beautiful as I make it, just like anything else in life.

I finish what I eat. I'm not a leftover guy. I mean business when I eat dinner.

The wholesome is definitely intentional and drilled into me. I mean, we weren't allowed to pierce our ears growing up. We didn't wear makeup. We couldn't have layers in our hair, perms, or color, or manicures. My dad didn't think it was ladylike. My dad just felt like his daughters should be wholesome.

The Rolling Stones seemed very loose and wild, but when you read about them, you realize that everything they did is very deliberate.

Intentional dying is possible only for one who has attained a high degree of mastery over his physical functions, who knows how to project the principle of consciousness out of the physical body, who is able to tell, by certain inner signs, when his time has come, and who is able with full awareness and without artificial aids to let the life process come to a halt so far as this particular body is concerned.

James Reason reminds us, "Errors are largely unintentional. It is very difficult for management to control what people did not intend to do in the first place.

Doing something stupid and reckless is not a better proof of your love than doing something measured and powerful.

Let's imagine how we might grow as writers if we work in a slow writing way rather than rushing through our work trying to accumulate a pile of pages. Just imagine what we might gain from being writers who move slowly through our work and slowly through our lives.

The person who lives in the ethical sphere lives intentionally, intensively. Such a person possesses character and conviction, and is thus willing to sacrifice himself for something greater than oneself.

To say that someone freely chose to squander his life's savings at the poker table is to say that he had every opportunity to do otherwise and that nothing about what he did was inadvertent.

Success is never accidental.

The purpose of spiritual direction groups is formation . Spiritual formation is a process of being conformed to the image of Christ for the sake of others. The intentional goal of group spiritual direction is to help each participant become more aware of God in their lives, for the sake of others.

he never says anything off the top of his head

Being missional means moving intentionally beyond our church preferences, making missional decisions rather than preferential decisions.

There's something pure about our bloodline: There are no accidental kids of gay parents. Every single gay parent desperately, passionately wanted to be a parent. That's neat, and I hope we can keep it that way.

Original Monkees' songs were produced very thinly, on purpose.

These landscapes aren't breaking news or necessarily even illegal. These are intentional, purposeful landscapes, whether to extend our cities or build a mine or put a road in or clear a forest. I've been photographing that which has been intended by us; it's not an accident.

Being deliberate in decisionmaking isn't always flashy, but it does get results.