23 Intending Quotes for You to Enjoy

Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing. Edmund Burke

Promises Hypocrisy Nothing Promise Costs Magnificent Never Beyond Go Afford Intending

To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead. Og Mandino

My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church. Benjamin Franklin

Service Me Age Father Church Brothers Put Sons Devote Trades Were His Years Intending Eight Different Elder

Comedy is surprises, so if you're intending to make somebody laugh and they don't laugh, that's funny. Norm MacDonald

Funny You Comedy Somebody Laugh Make Surprises Intending

I suppose there must be idiots who dream of signing deals with publishers while fully intending to drink martinis in cool bars or ride around on skateboards. But the actual writers I know are experts in neurotic self-torture. Every page of writing is the result of a thousand tiny decisions and desperate acts of will. Helen Garner

Writing Ride Result Desperate Will Every Thousand Dream Must Signing Martini Drink Neurotic Writers Suppose Know Around Idiots Deals Intending Tiny Experts While Decisions Page Who Cool Fully Bars Acts Actual Publishers

I would like to think that I curse expertly - it's not something that I do without considering it. I never curse without intending to; it's not something I resort to because of inability to articulate or find the correct word. Adam Mansbach

Word Think Resort Considering Correct Would Find Something Never Like Because Without Articulate Intending Curse Inability

I arrived in the U.S. for graduate study in literature in the fall of 1986. I was twenty-three. After a year, I began to paint, even though I had come to the U.S. intending to become a writer. Amitava Kumar

Become Year Fall Though Writer Had Study Come Arrived Began Intending Graduate After Literature Paint Even

It may not be proper for me, perhaps, to let my feelings carry me further am therefore resigned to stop here, if sir, you think my particular reasons following too free, or will give offense to the House, which I would be sorry to be thought capable of intending. Christopher Gadsden

Me You Will Thought Free Feelings Sorry Think Too Further Carry Would Would-Be Following Give Proper Particular Perhaps House Am Sir Offense Intending May Stop Which Capable Reasons Therefore Resigned Here

When I got to college, I was intending to study film. But I found that my brain was feeling mushy, so I took a few math classes. I started doing really well at them, and solving equations was this, like, drug rush. Danica McKellar

Google is intending to compete with Uber in the ridesharing space. David Drummond

Space Google Intending Compete

I don't have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price. Jason Patric

Business Problem Price Got Fame Very Intending Wanted Successful

It is curious that the two best-known British historians in the United States are Andrew Roberts and Niall Ferguson, each of whom represents, in fact, a different school of serious historical writing, and both of whom seem to have gained for themselves, perhaps without intending to, a special reputation on the American right. Michael Korda

Writing School Reputation States Andrew Seem Both Fact Perhaps Roberts Without Ferguson Historians Historical Curious American Intending Represents Different In Fact Gained Themselves Special Each Serious Whom United United States Right Two British

Not intending to be funny: I sit at the keyboard, put my fingers on the keys and go. To me, it's the real secret of writing. Put yourself in front of the screen or the blank sheet of paper and get to work. Robin Hobb

I don't think a professional agent or theatre manager would say my career had gone as well as perhaps it should have after that first 'Oliver!' success, but then again I was never really intending to have a career in the professional theatre in the first place. Ron Moody

Success Theatre First Gone Think Say Would Never Had Perhaps Well First Place Intending Manager After Place Again Agent Then Really Should Professional Oliver Career

Typical tech-driven companies or hardware-driven companies always lay out the so-called roadmaps when it comes to making the new hardware. So, in other words, availability of certain technologies dictates when the company is intending to make the new hardware. Satoru Iwata

Words Other Typical Out Lay New Make Always Making Dictates Intending So-Called In Other Words Availability Certain Companies Company Hardware Technologies

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