Quotes of: Intending Keyword

One difficulty in making the Senate work the way it was intended is that America's electorate is increasingly divided into red and blue states, with lawmakers representing just one color or the other.

Olympia Snowe

Despite popular belief to the contrary, there is absolutely no power in intention. The seagull may intend to fly away, may decide to do so, may talk with the other seagulls about how wonderful it is to fly, but until the seagull flaps his wings and t...

The Noticer: Sometimes, All a Person Needs Is a Little Perspective

I don't intend to let my intellect dominate me, and the last thing I want to do is worship knowledge or people who have knowledge! I don't give a damn for anyone's aggregation of facts, except that it be a reflection [of] basic sensitivity which I do...

Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963

Perhaps you should put your head down.” I knew this was the thing to do, although I’ve never fainted and I don’t intend to.

Chime

Humanity's greatest achievement will come when the happiness of some will no longer be the sadness of others.

Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

If you are resolute to go, I will not stop you. But I hope I’m making the right decision.

Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

Given the level of understanding and the fact that they believed already in a set of myths and superstitions, it was the easiest and fastest way to proceed.

Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

Dying on your own terms, this is the greatest gift anyone can bestow upon a mortal man.

Destined for Oblivion: As Nature Intended

The duke understood the danger in having an important conversation too often in one's head before having it with the intended party.

The Duke's Tattoo

Master, don’t. Please.” “Please is a great word–and I intend to please. Me, for sure. Maybe even you.” Lindsey and deVries

Edge of the Enforcer

He had seen me several times, and had intended to call on me long before, but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it.

The Great Gatsby

I talked with the admiral’s staff. Military personnel are the worst, no disrespect intended. They clam up tighter than a bullfrog’s ass.

The Guardian's Wildchild

His eyes met mine. Brown eyes. I couldn’t read anything and as he turned away I realised he didn’t intend to tell me anything either.

Breeding Plan

None of us plan--or intend--to get into trouble. The problem is, we don't plan not to.

Ask It: The Question That Will Revolutionize How You Make Decisions

Jesus' miracles provide us with a sample of the meaning of redemption: a freeing of creation from the shackles of sin and evil and a reinstatement of creaturely living as intended by God.

Heaven

She sincerely wishes success, for her new life, and intends that no failure of effort, temper, or spirits on her part will jeopardise it.

Indiscretion

The reading eye must do the work to make them live, and so it did, again and again, never the same life twice, as the artist had intended.

Ragnarok

Possess. Have. Hold. Enjoy. Control. Dominate. Pick your verb, Ms. Fairchild. I intend to explore so very many of them.

Release Me

My question is, do you believe in an evil possessed of its own purity? or does every act intend some good?...

Shadow's Edge

Your number one mission in life is to be who you were intended to be.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

It was a nasty look. It made me feel as if I were something the dog had brought in and intended to bury later on, when he had time.

My Man Jeeves