Intentions Quotes

Intentions count in your actions.

This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.

The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.

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

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

All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions.

So we knew their intentions were to strike in the United States. We also knew from other sources of dozens of examples of where the notion of using planes as weapons was discussed.

It has never demonstrated any desire to provide humane treatment to captured Americans. If anything, the murders of Nicholas Berg and Daniel Pearl declare al Qaeda's intentions to kill even innocent civilian prisoners.

We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would still feel complete, even though it was shorter.

One thing I've learned: My intentions are clear in terms of quality.

It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.

The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions.

Designed by architects with honorable intentions but hands of palsy.

I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions.

I'm very skeptical about the good intentions of Milosevic.

Kubrick never explained the ending to us, or what his intentions were. He didn't intend for it to be a predictable film.

I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of cutting those ties. There is absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly not, so that I can have a swimming pool and a palm tree.

I'll tell you, there's no goodies and baddies in the world, there's just people with intentions that sometimes clash.

Yeah, I really like being alive. But I definitely don't have any intentions as an artist.

It is not cowardly, quite the contrary, to seek to meet the adversary and know his intentions. However, it is cowardly, shameful and treasonable to lay down arms.

It strikes me there's a bunch of people in power who have really strong intentions of running the world and adjusting the world to exactly how they see it.

Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.

It can bum you out when your intentions aren't, like, translated properly.

I didn't have evil intentions, but I guess I did have power.

History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.