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Quotes about Intent

First, truth is made up of information and facts, but it also includes God's original intent, which makes it the absolute standard by which you can measure everything else. Second, truth has already been predetermined—decided ahead of time—by God. And third, what is true of you on the inside needs to be true of you on the outside.
- Tony Evans
There is nothing good or evil save in the will.
- Epictetus
If we do not catch men, we are in great danger of losing even the desire to catch them. Our purposed activity is in peril of becoming a dream.
- John Henry Jowett
The most excellent method he had found of going to God was to do our normal activities without any view of pleasing men, and (as far as we are able) purely for the love of God.
- Brother Lawrence
Consider this point. It is a main point of true wisdom. Whenever there is an execution of purpose, there must be an agent.
- Adoniram Judson
The man who has no purpose, but has to act, acts to destroy others. That is not the same thing as a productive or creative purpose.
- Ayn Rand
Integrity also means avoiding any communication that is deceptive, full of guile, or beneath the dignity of people. "A lie is any communication with intent to deceive," according to one definition of the word. Whether we communicate with words or behavior, if we have integrity, our intent cannot be to deceive.
- Stephen Covey
It's not what you do, but how much love you put into it that matters.
- Rick Warren
AS a matter of fact, God isn't asking you to be thankful. He's asking you to give thanks. There's a big difference. One response involves emotions, the other your choices, your decisions about a situation, your intent, your 'step of faith.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.
- Joseph Addison
Never confuse movement with action.
- Ernest Hemingway
He didn't say a word or do an action that did not have a purpose
- Bill Clinton