Quotes with intention-something

Quotes 1681 till 1700 of 1811.

  • Brigid Brophy Whenever people say we mustn't be sentimental, you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And, if they add, we must be realistic, they mean they are going to make money out of it.
    Brigid Brophy
    British novelist and critic (1929 - 1995)
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  • Oscar Wilde Whenever people talk to me about the weather, I always feel certain that they mean something else.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bertolt Brecht Whenever there are great virtues, it's a sure sign something's wrong.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Jonathan Swift Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Arthur Pine Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open.
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  • Bert McCracken Whether the color of your skin is black, white, yellow, brown or purple -- the extent of this tragedy is so incredibly devastating that we had to do something.
    Bert McCracken
    American singer (1982 - )
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  • Bob Taft Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.
    Bob Taft
    American politician and attorney (1942 - )
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  • Bruce Jackson Which suggests something about media and war: it's not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third element: what the public is ready to accept, what the public wants to know.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Jung Chang While I was writing Wild Swans I thought the famine was the result of economic mismanagement but during the research I realised that it was something more sinister.
    Jung Chang
    Chinese-born British writer (1952 - )
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  • Caroline Knapp Why do I find the fantasy - husband, family, kids - exhausting instead of alluring? Is there something wrong with me? Do I have a life?
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • August Strindberg Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.
    August Strindberg
    Swedish writer (1849 - 1912)
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  • Charles L. Allen Why should you be content with so little? Why shouldn't you reach out for something big?
    Charles L. Allen
    American ordained United Methodist minister (1913 - 2005)
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  • Bill Parcells Why would you live your life worrying about something that's not going to happen?
    Bill Parcells
    American coach in the NFL (1941 - )
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  • Plato Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Carolyn McCarthy With my history, unfortunately, with my family suffering through gun violence, it's something that I feel passionately about, that even though the odds are certainly always uphill, that doesn't mean that I will stop fighting to try to change that.
    Carolyn McCarthy
    American nurse and politician (1944 - )
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  • Josh Billings Woman's influence is powerful, especially when she wants something.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Abba Goold Woolson Women have in their natures something akin to owls and fireflies. While men grow stupid and sleepy towards evening, they become brighter and more open-eyed, and show a propensity to flit and sparkle under the light of chandeliers.
    Abba Goold Woolson
    American writer (0 - 1921)
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  • Bernie Worrell Woo means the ability to entice someone or something to get what you want. My first solo album was called: All the Woo of the Universe, which was titled by George Clinton.
    Bernie Worrell
    American keyboardist and record producer (1944 - 2016)
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  • Ray Prince Work is only work if you'd rather be doing something else.
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  • Bailee Madison Work is so much fun that it doesn't really seem like downtime when I'm not. But cooking, spending time with my family, friends and dog are what I'm usually doing when I'm not working on something.
    Bailee Madison
    American actress (1999 - )
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