Quotes about Intention
The belief in a thing makes it happen.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
I'm crucified between the sky of what I intend to be and the earth of my performance.
— Fred Craddock
If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.
— Henry David Thoreau
To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.
— Henry David Thoreau
Yes, God does expect us to live holy, consecrated lives. But not even the best of our intentions can make it happen. Thankfully, He doesn't expect us to make ourselves holy. He just wants us to learn to depend on Him to make us holy.
— Joyce Meyer
If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time.
— Zig Ziglar
I make mistakes every day. I'm not perfect in my behavior, but I want to be and that's what God is after, a heart that wants to be.
— Joyce Meyer
Keep your mind fixed on what you want in life: not on what you don't want.
— Napoleon Hill
Discipline says, 'I need to.' Duty says, 'I ought to.' Devotion says, 'I want to.'
— Adrian Rogers
To allow God to be God we must follow Him for who He is and what He intends, and not for what we want and what we prefer.
— Ravi Zacharias
I believe in the law of attraction...I believe you can speak things into existence. When you know where you're going and you know what you want, the universe has a way of stepping aside for you.
— Jon Jones
Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it.
— Peter Marshall