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Quotes About Intentions

Feel your intentions in your heart. Feel not what your mind tells you, but what your heart tells you. Rather than serve the fake gods of your mind, serve your heart, the real God. You will not find God in your intellect. Divine Intelligence is in the heart.
~ Gary Zukav
The decisions that you make and the actions that you take upon the Earth are the means by which you evolve. At each moment you choose the intentions that will shape your experiences and those things upon which you will focus your attention. These choices affect your evolutionary process. This is so for each person.
~ Gary Zukav
Nevertheless, C retains the basic philosophy that programmers know what they are doing; it only requires that they state their intentions explicitly.
~ Brian W. Kernighan
a child with traumatic experiences will often have difficulty learning—and also be overreactive to the feedback and criticisms that come with struggling in school. This can lead to behavior problems. The behaviors are often misunderstood. So many of the things that people and systems do with good intentions actually cause additional pain for the families and children they're supposed to be serving.
~ Bruce D. Perry
Good intentions are ubiquitous in politics; what is scarce is accurate beliefs.
~ Bryan Caplan
Something else I learnt...is respect for reality as against all the many alternatives to it--conventional assumptions, fashionable ways of looking at things, ideologies, social or personal aspirations, fears, intentions, wishful thinking, religious claims, and the rest...
~ Bryan Magee
To move forward simply set your intentions, be grateful for what you have, be open to what is possible, and the rest just happens as a beautiful and effortless flow.
~ Bryant McGill
At New Year's he had given Anne a present of silver forks with handles of rock crystal. He hopes she will use them to eat with, not to stick in people.
~ Hilary Mantel
Oh! this opponent, this collaborator against your will, whose notion of beauty always differs from yours and whose means are often too limited for active assistance to your intentions!
~ Alexander Alekhine
I might be one of the most flamboyant characters New Zealand has ever seen, but my intentions are good, and I would like to see New Zealand flourish.
~ Kim Dotcom
It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
~ Chuck Berry
There's a road to hell that is paved with good intentions but it's a long route. The quicker path is paved with the kind of ignorance that clever men who just don't want to know are best at.
~ Mark Lawrence
It's not about the goal, it's about how you want to feel when you get there.
~ Danielle LaPorte
The foundation of a good relationship with intentions & goals is keeping in mind that the primary aim of setting and working toward them is to feel the way you want to feel.
~ Danielle LaPorte
I think people, for the most part, actually want what they think is best.
~ David Cross
Othman prowled the lanes of Little Moor, dragging his intentions behind him like smoke.
~ Storm Constantine
The best laid plans may not get you laid the way you planned.
~ Susan Block
I went back to graduate school with the clear intention that what I wanted to do with my life was to improve societies, and the way to do that was to find out what made economies work the way they did or fail to work.
~ Douglass North
I have no idea what the U.S. intends to do further there and what would be the reaction of the Iraqi people. I only know that the sole option is to leave Iraq to the Iraqi people.
~ Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
~ Gary Zukav
I've dealt with a lot of people with bad intentions. Just because somebody has a following does not mean that they are a good person or a good friend.
~ Emma Chamberlain
Ours was a history of well intentioned beginnings that end with a fight at every turn.
~ Enver Aysever
When you pray to God asking for something, make sure you are asking for the things that are driven by love and passion rather than the ones that are pushed by hate and anger.
~ Sameh Elsayed
First partakers of love are always enveloped with the real intention
~ Sunday Adelaja