The surest way to bring goodness to yourself is to make it your intention to do good for somebody else.

I have no intention of resigning, and confidently expect to resume official duties within three months.

Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.

When a crowd rushes into your house without declaring its intention, it is, by definition, an invasion.

One should therefore not rely on mere words, but everywhere search for the intention behind them. (121)

I will announce my intention to totally renegotiate NAFTA, one of the worst deals America has ever made.

Men always look differently at women, even if it's not your intention it is wrongly interpreted as such.

In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.

I place my intention into the vast ocean of all possibilities and allow the universe to work through me.

I have never wavered from my intention to advance the cause of diversity in new and more effective ways.

Picture perfect, I paint a perfect picture bomb the hoochies wit' precision, my intentions to get richer.

Persuasiveness takes finesse; it takes an understanding of human psychology. And intention is everything.

Before I pursued acting full-time, I had every intention of going into some form of law enforcement work.

I really liked 'Premam,' and when we decided to remake it, our intention was never to make a better film.

With 'Daud,' basically, I wanted to make a very 'Mad Max' kind of a film: that was my original intention.

Eileen Ford wanted me to fix my nose and my teeth. I said, Sure, great, but I really had no intention to.

Success is clarity of my intention....and reaching that intention while being true to myself and with joy.

Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.

It's not a matter of whether or not someone's watching over you. It's just a question of their intentions.

The intention of being married is the vow, right? You want to put everything into it to make it a success.

I figure if I keep my health, I have no intention of retiring. I love to work. I want to be like Bob Hope.

The only intention I've ever had creatively, as a musician, is to be as different from myself as possible.

I always have to dream up there against the stars. If I don't dream I will make it, I won't even get close.

Inaction that results from indulgence is Procrastination. Inaction that results from intention is Patience.

Be careful when choosing what you're proud of--because the world has every intention of using it against you

A machine is more blameless, more sinless even than any animal. It has no intentions whatsoever but our own.

I dont think I threw myself into music because I had the best intentions; it was because I was really angry.

Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.

There is nothing more difficult for me to correct than my intentions, for it continually attempts to change.

I had no intention of entering politics, but then the force of events led me to become involved in politics.

Anybody can get worked up, if they have the intention. It's peacefulness that is hard to come by on purpose.

My intention is not to make clothes. My head would be too restricted if I only thought about making clothes.

I watched what method Nature might take, with intention of subduing the symptom by treading in her footsteps.

I imagine that the intention is to get rid of them. The interests of security demand that we get rid of them.

If you can wiggle your toes with the mere flicker of an intention, why can't you reset your biological clock?

I am interested in the size of your intention. It is better to overstate the important than to understate it.

You can't go with the intention of writing something inspirational. You just have to go with the right heart.

We know the Russian methods exactly. I haven't the faintest intention of being taken prisoner by the Russians.

I had no intention of getting back into politics. I was teaching at Bowdoin and happily retired from politics.

I have no intention of retiring; I can't imagine not doing stand-up. That's where I started and where I'll be.

We take privacy very seriously and have privacy a policy and our intention is never to sell any customer data.

I tend to focus less on genre as a starting point and more on idea or intention and let the idea dictate genre.

In so far as the intention of education is to train the child for a vocation it is a millstone around his neck.

My intentions with any of my music is to keep it futuristic and updated and be experimental and try new things.

For there's nothing we read of in torture's inventions, Like a well-meaning dunce, with the best of intentions.

No government should be without critics. If its intentions are good then it has nothing to fear from criticism.

Judging others’ intentions is the right of God alone. We don’t have this right, and it is poor manners with God.

I played the way I did it because I knew it was effective. My intention was to win always, not to gain applause.

Perhaps a great deed is belittled by an intention. And perhaps a small deed, by sincere intention, is made great

It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief, enemies with the worst intentions, or friends with the best.

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