Quotes of Intention - somelinesforyou

“ Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. ”

- Louis Pasteur

“ If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else. ”

- Laurence J. Peter

“ One feels inclined to say that the intention that man should be "happy" is not included in the plan of "Creation.". ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ Aim at heaven, and you will get earth thrown in; aim at earth, and you will get neither. ”

- C. S. Lewis

“ Will the United Nations serve the purpose of its founding, or it will it be irrelevant? ”

- Saddam Hussein

“ Our goal is to get to see them. We're like the Detroit Pistons when they had to beat the Boston Celtics. Our championship would be to beat them. ”

- James Brown

“ Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself. ”

- Joel Hawes

“ Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object. - Laurence J. Peter. ”

- Laurence J. Peter

“ To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold to that action until the goal is reached. The key is action. ”

- Michael Hanson

“ Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Happiness is a how, not a what: a talent, not an object. ”

- Hermann Hesse

“ Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were entreating through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. ”

- Bible

“ The purpose of a man's heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out. ”

- Bible

“ We have no intention of doing either one to be perfectly honest. We have every intention of working out an arrangement with the Russians and I think we will. ”

- Donald Rumsfeld

“ Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not. ”

- Robert Browning

“ The meaning of life is to give life meaning. ”

- Ken Hudgins

“ Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. ”

- Eleanor Roosevelt

“ By low ambition and the thirst of praise. ”

- William Cowper

“ When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth. ”

- Eliza Farnham

“ There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives to his life by the unfolding of his powers. ”

- Erich Fromm

“ Set your goals high and don't stop until you get there. ”

- Bo Jackson

“ The true snob never rests: there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon. ”

- Russell Lynes

“ Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object? ”

- Confucius

“ A good goal is like a strenuous exercise — it makes you stretch. ”

- Mary Kay Ash

“ It is my intention to present - through the medium of photography - intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the spectators. ”

- Ansel Adams

“ In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed, we see most dimly the objects which are close around us. ”

- Richard Whately

“ We aim above the mark to hit the mark. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Our long-term goal is to minimize dependence on fossil fuels, and we will get there by deploying a wide variety of new automotive technologies in our fleet. ”

- Robert Hall

“ There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals. ”

- Ben Stein
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