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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.
by Esai Morales (Actor, American , born in 1962) keywords: actions, because, being, day, end, hate, intentions, irrelevant, irreverent, love , your You can pour holy oil and holy water on a thug until you have emptied buckets of both; but at the end he will be a consecrated thug, but a thug all the same unless interior intentions and a disciplined man are present.
by William H. O'Connell (Clergyman, American , born in 1859) keywords: both, buckets, consecrated, disciplined, emptied, end, holy, intentions, interior, man, oil, pour, present, same, thug, unless, until, water , will I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We've made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.
by Barack Obama (President, American , born in 1961) topics: Equality keywords: actions, around, best, country, equality, intentions, itself, keep, know, liberty, lived, made, mistakes, our, perfected, promise, share, struggled, times, up , world So to hope to be able to have peace, to be able to have justice and environmental balance, are consequences of our behavior, not just our intentions.
by Godfrey Reggio (Director, American , born in 1940) keywords: able, balance, behavior, consequences, environmental, hope, intentions, just, justice, our , peace 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.
by Bryan Robson (Athlete, English , born in 1957) keywords: against, best, club, crowd, end, inside, intentions, know, louder, maybe, minority, rest, section, shout, small, than, turned , your The hardest task in a girl's life is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
by Helen Rowland (Writer, American , born in 1875) keywords: girl, hardest, his, intentions, life, man, prove, serious , task Even with the best of intentions, even when they're very smart and knowledgeable - as opposed to George W., who is neither - it doesn't seem to matter.
by Robert Scheer (Journalist, American , born in 1936) keywords: best, even, george, intentions, knowledgeable, matter, neither, opposed, seem, smart , very You have to think an awful lot about your motivations or people's behavioral intentions or what their body language can indicate or what's really going on or what makes people sometimes do, sometimes, the irrational things they do.
by Ron Silver (Actor, American , born in 1946) keywords: awful, behavioral, body, going, indicate, intentions, irrational, language, lot, makes, motivations, really, sometimes, their, things, think , your I think I can deceive people. I'm like, the nice, sweet girl when you meet me. And I don't have any bad intentions. But I'm a bad girl too.
by Alicia Silverstone (Actor , born in 1976) keywords: any, bad, deceive, girl, intentions, meet, nice, sweet, think , too But I learned first-hand how the news media operates by watching how they interpreted, changed, and misrepresented my intentions.
by Joey Skaggs (Celebrity, American , born in 1945) keywords: changed, first-hand, how, intentions, interpreted, learned, media, misrepresented, news, operates , watching It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions; they have their place in heaven also.
by Robert Southey (Poet, English , born in 1774) keywords: also, been, good, heaven, hell, intentions, more, paved, place, said, than , their I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward your intent. Usually. It just doesn't always do it in the way you expect.
by J. Michael Straczynski (Producer, American , born in 1954) keywords: always, confront, delirious, expect, good, heart, intent, intentions, joy, just, proves, reflect, reward, universe, usually, way, will , your There are a lot of movies I'd like to throw away. That's not to say that I went in with that attitude. Any film I ever started, I went in with all the hope and best intentions in the world, but some films just don't work.
by Kiefer Sutherland (Actor, Canadian , born in 1966) keywords: any, attitude, away, best, ever, film, films, hope, intentions, just, lot, movies, say, some, started, throw, went, work , world So we knew their intentions were to strike in the United States. We also knew from other sources of dozens of examples of where the notion of using planes as weapons was discussed.
by Richard Ben-Veniste (Lawyer, American , born in 1943) keywords: also, discussed, dozens, examples, intentions, knew, notion, other, planes, sources, states, strike, their, united, using, weapons, were , where Now, the United Nations is an organization that I believe was founded with good intentions. As a matter of fact, a prominent Tennessean named Cordell Hull was very involved with it.
by Zach Wamp (Politician, American , born in 1957) keywords: believe, fact, founded, good, hull, intentions, involved, matter, named, nations, now, organization, prominent, united , very It has never demonstrated any desire to provide humane treatment to captured Americans. If anything, the murders of Nicholas Berg and Daniel Pearl declare al Qaeda's intentions to kill even innocent civilian prisoners.
by John Yoo (Educator, American , born in 1967) keywords: al, americans, any, anything, berg, captured, civilian, daniel, declare, demonstrated, desire, even, humane, innocent, intentions, kill, murders, never, nicholas, pearl, prisoners, provide, qaeda , treatment I think we're entering a very dangerous time. The West has set itself up, decided it's in charge, not for good intentions, not for the benefit of mankind.
by Thom Yorke (Musician, English , born in 1968) keywords: benefit, charge, dangerous, decided, entering, good, intentions, itself, mankind, set, think, time, up, very , west
