Og Mandino

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.

American Author

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.

American Leader

Isaac Asimov

I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.

American Scientist

Leonard Cohen

I've always been into self-dramatization. I intend to live forever.

Canadian Singer

Publilius Syrus

It is kindness to immediately refuse what you intend to deny.

Roman Writer

Anushka Shetty

Travel is a passion. I intend seeing the world.

Indian Actress

Steven Wright

I intend to live forever. So far, so good.

American Comedian

Groucho Marx

George Takei

American Actor

Reid Scott

Use 'intend' to express what you are planning to do in the near or distant future.

Future Actions

'Intend' often conveys a strong personal commitment or determination to do something.

Personal Desire

Pay attention to prepositions after 'intend': 'to' for actions, 'for' for purposes or recipients.

Prepositions Matter

Use 'intend' when you want to clarify what a word or expression is meant to communicate.

Conveying Meaning

'Intend' can indicate that words have specific meanings in cultural or situational contexts.

Cultural Context

Differentiate whether 'intend' is used for literal meaning or figurative expression.

Literal vs. Figurative

 We go to museums to see art from the ages, but our experience of it there is drastically removed from the context in which it was originally intended to be seen. It might be said that the modern viewer lacks the richness of engagement that she has with contemporary art, which has been created relevant to her time

A brief history of...

 Those rearing clouds begin to neigh a whole universe of auricular cities. Listen if it rains while regret and disdain weep to an ancient music. Listen to the bonds fall off which hold you above and below." Each calligram is intended to allow readers to unchain themselves from the regular experience of poetry,

The poet who painted...

 But skipping classes to spend more time in the lab and neglecting to show proper deference to his professors had derailed his intended career path. Passed over even for a lab assistant position, he had to settle for a job at the Swiss patent office, obtained with the help of a friend's father.

Einstein's miracle year...

 We've taken all of this influence, all of these things, and munged them together in a way that no one really intended. And yet, this is also the way that we're building the entire world. We're taking all of this data, a lot of it bad data, a lot of historical data full of prejudice,

The nightmare videos of...

 a less threatening comment. Though the intended meaning was eventually clarified, the initial impact of Khrushchev's apparent words put the world on a path that could have led to nuclear armageddon. So now, given the complexities of language and cultural exchange,

How interpreters juggle...

 or the Korean greeting, you would find that they too have deeply-seated connections to peace. However, they have become quick comments made to welcome, greet, and say hello, and in this overuse, have likely lost the focus that was originally intended

Greeting the world in...

 some days our little volunteer team would reach our intended destination to spread the word about the importance of early breast cancer detection but a lot of times we wouldn't and it was during one of these community visits where we were

Building bridges and...

 Let the world electrify, and you go on and focus on other stuff? Yeah. I intend to stay with Tesla as far into the future as I can imagine, and there are a lot of exciting things that we have coming. Obviously the Model 3 is coming soon.

Elon Musk: The future...

 and turning to dust but we're projecting lifelike experiences on death logically I have no no problem with it emotionally I do you don't intend to stop petting our intention is to go to

How a Woman's Donated...

 hardly surprising it's stashed in his intended victim's mouth with the nut raider preoccupied he can either eat it or bury it secretly

Intend

To plan or want to do something.

Often appears as...

To mean something.

Often appears as...

Future Actions

Personal Desire

Prepositions Matter

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