If we want to build the Iraqis' confidence about our intentions in their country, if we want to stop adding fuel to the fire of insurgency and terrorism, we must clarify our intent. John Conyers American Politician More John Conyers Quotes 0
But last year there were 540,000 people, roughly, detained coming across the border illegally. Forty-five thousand of them came from countries other than Mexico, demonstrating the fact that Mexico itself now is a pathway into the United States for people all around the world, and we don't know what their intentions are. John Cornyn American Politician More John Cornyn Quotes 0
In view of China's growing military strength and intentions, the best way to safeguard Asia's permanent peace and prosperity is to have all Asian countries join forces with other democratic countries in the world to form a global community of democracies. Jim Costa American Politician More Jim Costa Quotes 0
The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions. Robert Brault More Robert Brault Quotes 0
Designed by architects with honorable intentions but hands of palsy. Jimmy Breslin American Entertainer More Jimmy Breslin Quotes 0
I was very sorry when I found out that your intentions were good and not what I supposed they were. Sitting Bull Lakotan Statesman More Sitting Bull Quotes 0
Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her. Bernhard von Bulow German Statesman More Bernhard von Bulow Quotes 0
This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions. Lord Byron British Poet More Lord Byron Quotes 0
One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart. John Dewey American Philosopher More John Dewey Quotes 0
Kubrick never explained the ending to us, or what his intentions were. He didn't intend for it to be a predictable film. Keir Dullea American Actor More Keir Dullea Quotes 0
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it. Milton Friedman American Economist More Milton Friedman Quotes 0
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. King Hassan II Moroccan Royalty More King Hassan II Quotes 0
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. Colin Hay Australian Musician More Colin Hay Quotes 0
A key to the mentality of the left is that it judges itself by its best intentions, and judges its opponents - America chief among them - by their worst deeds. David Horowitz American Writer More David Horowitz Quotes 0
I didn't have evil intentions, but I guess I did have power. Harmon Killebrew American Athlete More Harmon Killebrew Quotes 0
Good intentions are not enough. They've never put an onion in the soup yet. Sonya Levien More Sonya Levien Quotes 0
The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour. Hubert H. Humphrey American Politician More Hubert H. Humphrey Quotes 0
History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions. Ted Koppel American Journalist More Ted Koppel Quotes 0
Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too. Aldous Huxley English Novelist More Aldous Huxley Quotes 0
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself. Roberto Burle Marx Brazilian Environmentalist More Roberto Burle Marx Quotes 0
Artists, no matter how good their intentions, are always slower than they think. Mark Millar Scottish Writer More Mark Millar Quotes 0
I love being irreverent. But I hate being irrelevant. I love being irreverent because at the end of the day your actions belie your intentions. Esai Morales American Actor More Esai Morales Quotes 0
In the end, a small section of the crowd, maybe 2,000 to 3,000, turned against me. And that was it. Inside the club they know your best intentions, but the minority shout louder than the rest. Bryan Robson English Athlete More Bryan Robson Quotes 0
Oh! this opponent, this collaborator against your will, whose notion of beauty always differs from yours and whose means are often too limited for active assistance to your intentions! Alexander Alekhine Russian Celebrity More Alexander Alekhine Quotes 0
A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them. Liberty Hyde Bailey American Scientist More Liberty Hyde Bailey Quotes 0