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I accept you can't achieve perfection all the time, but you can achieve perfection of intent, maybe. I don't think you can go into a relationship with anything other than the intention of it being perfect.
Jon Richardson
Time
Relationship
You
Achieve
Think
Other
Perfect
Perfection
Accept
Go
Than
Intent
Intention
Maybe
Being
Anything
I think that, as a white person stepping into doing any sort of anti-systematic-racism type of work, asking yourself, 'What is your intention?' needs to happen on a consistent basis. Check yourself. Check yourself. Check yourself, like, constantly.
Macklemore
Work
Needs
Yourself
White
Think
Type
Consistent
Constantly
Stepping
Check
Like
Sort
Doing
Person
Any
Intention
Happen
Asking
Your
Basis
Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Sense
Preserved
Liberal
Laws
May
Intention
Should
Interpreted
Every frame and every scene has to have an intention.
Mira Nair
Every
Frame
Scene
Intention
The U.S. is not constructing a palatial embassy, by far the largest in the world and virtually a separate city within Baghdad, and pouring money into military bases, with the intention of leaving Iraq to Iraqis.
Noam Chomsky
World
Money
Military
Virtually
Embassy
City
Constructing
Pouring
Baghdad
Within
Leaving
Iraq
Iraqis
Intention
Far
Separate
Military Bases
Bases
Largest
If it had been our intention to take Iraq, if it had been our intention to destroy the country, if it had been our intention to overrun the country, we could have done it unopposed.
Norman Schwarzkopf
Country
Our
Destroy
Could
Take
Had
Been
Overrun
Iraq
Done
Intention
A gun can be dangerous. But a gun can protect you, you can hunt for food with it - you know, the tool itself is a tool. The intention of the party using the tool is a part of the process, right? You know: the knife cuts the steak, stabs the person, saves somebody from danger, cuts somebody out of a car.
Peter Guber
Food
You
Dangerous
Car
Gun
Somebody
Party
Saves
Tool
Danger
Hunt
Out
Steak
Part
Knife
Know
Protect
Itself
Person
Intention
Process
Cuts
Using
Right
Make-believe colors the past with innocent distortion, and it swirls ahead of us in a thousand ways in science, in politics, in every bold intention.
Shirley Temple
Politics
Science
Innocent
Past
Every
Ways
Distortion
Thousand
Colors
Make-Believe
Intention
Us
Bold
My great crime in the world is blunder I will get into scrapes without intention or any bad motive.
Stand Watie
Great
World
Crime
Will
Bad
Without
Motive
Get
Any
Intention
Blunder
God has a kingdom. It's made up of citizens: some black, some white, some red, yellow, Spanish backgrounds. His intention was never that the individual uniqueness would cause them to lose sight of the flag flying over them - the flag of the cross.
Tony Evans
God
Cause
Black
Made
Lose
White
Backgrounds
Flying
Sight
Citizens
Would
Some
Kingdom
Cross
Individual
Never
Red
Over
His
Yellow
Up
Flag
Intention
Spanish
Them
Uniqueness
However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Wisdom
Great
Glorious
Action
Ought
Pass
However
Effect
Itself
Intention
Anybody that wants to be something greater than themselves, that understands that bringing meaning and intention into work and bringing those two things together, is a member of the 'we generation,' and the money tends to follow.
Adam Neumann
Work
Together
Generation
Money
Those
Member
Follow
Something
Tends
Greater
Understands
Than
Intention
Anybody
Wants
Meaning
Themselves
Things
Bringing
Two
My intention is to do more films.
Adepero Oduye
Films
More
Intention
Of how much real happiness we cheat our souls by preferring a trifle to God! We have a general intention of living religion; but we intend to begin tomorrow or next year. The present moment we prefer giving to the world.
Adoniram Judson
Happiness
God
Religion
World
Tomorrow
Giving
Year
Living
Our
Trifle
General
Cheat
Souls
How
Real
How Much
Real Happiness
Begin
Intend
Intention
Prefer
Much
Next
Next Year
Moment
Present
Present Moment
It was always the intention that Shriram would have started a bank at some point.
Ajay Piramal
Would
Some
Point
Always
Bank
Intention
Started
I believe employment regulations for women, whereby the prospective employer is not able to inquire about the interviewee's status regarding children, childcare, or indeed their intention of becoming a parent, are counterproductive.
Alan Sugar
Women
Believe
Indeed
Inquire
Status
Able
About
Parent
Counterproductive
Prospective
Employer
Employment
Becoming
Childcare
Intention
Children
Whereby
Regarding
Regulations
I've tried doing so, for it was never my intention to paint only with gray. But in the course of my work I have eliminated one color after another, and what has remained is gray, gray, gray!
Alberto Giacometti
Work
Tried
Only
Remained
Color
Never
Another
Course
Doing
Intention
After
Paint
Eliminated
Gray
I'm very grateful and proud of the progress Yahoo! has made over the past year. When I took the position as chairman, I told the board that my intention was to serve for one year in order to help Yahoo! during a critical time of transformation.
Alfred Amoroso
Time
Grateful
Progress
Made
Year
Past
Transformation
Took
Critical
Over
Yahoo
Proud
Very
Intention
Order
Board
Help
Chairman
Serve
Position
My only intention is to be happy and be in a place where I feel wanted.
Alvaro Morata
Be Happy
Happy
Only
Feel
Intention
Where
Wanted
Place
My whole intention is to break down these limitations of what a black comedian is supposed to be and to open up a space.
Amanda Seales
Space
Black
Down
Open
Supposed
Comedian
Limitations
Up
Intention
Break
Whole
Sometimes, when I do certain looks, I don't want the intention to be taken out of context or expressed in the wrong way.
Amber Liu
Sometimes
Way
Out
Taken
Wrong
Wrong Way
Looks
Context
Intention
Want
Certain
Expressed
I had no intention of getting back into politics. I was teaching at Bowdoin and happily retired from politics.
Angus King
Politics
Back
No Intention
Had
Retired
Getting
Intention
Happily
Teaching
It is my intention to present - through the medium of photography - intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the spectators.
Ansel Adams
Photography
Natural
World
Medium
Intuitive
Through
Observations
May
Intention
Which
Meaning
Natural World
Present
Spectators
We don't have any intention whatsoever to use military force to solve the Palestinian problem. But when it comes to terror - when it comes to terror, I believe that military - the right military steps is a very, very complicated kind of warfare, where I make every effort not to escalate the situation.
Ariel Sharon
Problem
Complicated
Situation
Military
Believe
Every
Kind
Solve
Steps
Force
Make
Terror
Very
Effort
Whatsoever
Any
Intention
Where
Warfare
Use
Military Force
Palestinian
Right
To our Palestinian neighbours, I assure you that we have a genuine intention to respect your right to live independently and in dignity. I have already said that Israel has no desire to continue to govern over you and control your fate.
Ariel Sharon
You
Respect
Dignity
Fate
Control
Live
Assure
Our
Neighbours
Independently
No Desire
Over
Genuine
Said
Israel
Govern
Continue
Intention
Your
Palestinian
Right
Desire
My intention now, more than anything, is to promote kids and deserving musicians. Because the time I've seen, I want them to see a better one.
Atif Aslam
Time
Musicians
Better
Seen
Kids
Promote
See
More
More Than Anything
Because
Than
Intention
Want
Anything
Them
Now
Deserving
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