Quotes with intention-something

Quotes 641 till 660 of 1811.

  • Bhagat Singh If the deaf are to hear, the sound has to be very loud. When we dropped the bomb, it was not our intention to kill anybody. We have bombed the British Government. The British must quit India and make her free.
    As quoted in Awakening Indians to India
    Bhagat Singh
    Indian socialist revolutionary (1907 - 1931)
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  • Alfred P. Sloan If the government decides to put your life under a microscope, do you think it won't find something? I suspect there's not an adult in the country who would walk away totally unscathed if every aspect of his or her life were investigated the way Stewart's ImClone trading was.
    Alfred P. Sloan
    American businessman (1875 - 1966)
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  • Alfonso X of Castile If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon Creation, I should have recommended something simpler.
    Alfonso X of Castile
    Spanish King of Castile and León (1221 - 1284)
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  • Brit Hume If the markets had behaved badly, that would obviously add to people's sense of alarm... but there has been a lot of reassurance coming, particularly in the way the Brits handled all this. There seems to be no great fear that something like that is going to happen here.
    Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
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  • Paul Harvey If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will.
    Paul Harvey
    American radio broadcaster (1918 - 2009)
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  • Edward A. Murphy If there is a wrong way to do something, then someone will do it.
    Edward A. Murphy
    American engineer, coiner of Murphy's law (1918 - 1990)
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  • Kin Hubbard If there is anything a public servant hates to do it is something for the public.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • W. Clement Stone If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask!
    W. Clement Stone
    American businessman and author (1902 - 2002)
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  • William James If this life be not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained... it is no better than a game of private theatricals from which one may withdraw at will.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Simone Weil If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it is false; so soon as one has got used to not suffering one wants something else.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • H. Ross Perot If we did not have such a thing as an airplane today, we would probably create something the size of N.A.S.A. to make one.
    H. Ross Perot
    American businessman & politician, founder EDS (1930 - 2019)
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  • Voltaire If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Chimamanda Adichie If we do something over and over, it becomes normal. If we see the same thing over and over, it becomes normal.
    We moeten allemaal feminist zijn (2014)
    Chimamanda Adichie
    Nigerian poet (1977 - )
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  • Carl Sagan If we long for our planet to be important, there is something we can do about it. We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and by the depth of our answers.
    Cosmos (1980)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Benigno Aquino III If we say yes to something we believe is wrong now, what guarantee is there that the wrong will not be further exacerbated down the line?
    Benigno Aquino III
    Filipino politician (1960 - )
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  • Barry Mann If we were the team that won out, then life was good and we felt that we were worth something.
    Barry Mann
    American songwriter and musician (1939 - )
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  • Les Brown If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Brad Feld If you are feeling some December blues, or even depression, don't fight it. Instead, do something for yourself. Be reflective. Let the emotions exist. And be encouraged that, like me, you can get to a better place, but it can take time.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Bo Bennett If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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