Intention Quotes

Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.
Mary Anne Radmacher

The road to hell is paved with good intentions corrupted by our fears.
Lloyd Strom

Let your intentions be good - embodied in good thoughts, cheerful words, and unselfish deeds - and the world will be to you a bright and happy place in which to work and play and serve.
Grenville Kleiser

Leadership is the wise use of power. Power is the capacity to translate intention into reality and sustain it.

A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour.

The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.

It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
Walt Kelly

Good intentions are at least, the seed of good actions; and every one ought to sow them, and leave It to the soil and the seasons whether He or any other gather they fruit.
William Temple, Sr.

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.

Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.
William A. Foster

We all remember how many religious wars were fought for a religion of love and gentleness; how many bodies were burned alive with the genuinely kind intention of saving souls from the eternal fire of hell.

Each of us is born with the potential for the unfolding of our true self. When you deviate from the truth, you are interfering with the intention of something greater than you are- call it nature or a higher power. As a result, you develop discomfort.

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker.

There is wickedness in the intention of wickedness, even though it be not perpetrated in the act.

The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception.

Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.

Half of the results of a good intentions are evil; half the results of an evil intention are good.

In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly, a rightful intention.

When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.

Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreicate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as this is all there is.
Mary Ann Radmacher

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

All that counts in life is intention.
Andrea Bocelli







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