"purpose and intention" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's goals, motivations, or reasons for doing something. Example: "His purpose and intention in starting his own business was to create a better future for his family."
Suddenly they look filled with purpose and intention -- and Ms. Miller looks like a choreographer finding her own voice.
$23. Edward Hirsch's sixth collection of poetry is admirable in purpose and intention, the forthright epic of an honest man's mission to absorb and comprehend his life, the work of a good and faithful citizen.
They act with purpose and intention.
Visions, goals, objectives, targets, focus, determination, persistence, single-mindedness of purpose and intention are lauded and applauded.
Her philosophy stresses the importance of living a life of purpose and intention, while keeping the creative spark lit and being open to self-reinvention.
Her calling is to fully support women as they call soulful purpose and intention into their life and business connected to their deepest and most authentic selves.
A second pamphlet, "Confessio Fraternitatis," appeared not long afterward, laying out the purpose and intentions of the fellowship and inviting others into the brotherhood, where they would "find more wonderful secrets by us then heretofore they did attain".
"A plain-clothes officer would appear out of nowhere, asking for a permit or offering a severe warning to my translator, even though our purpose and intentions were clear".
Lionel Trilling has cautioned us that an idea derived from reading is not a unitary, irrefragable thing but something modified in its transmission by the cultural community into which it falls, by the response to the language, by the power of understanding of those who receive it and by their purpose and intentions.
While Dyer's husband and those unsympathetic to her labelled her as having a "madness", it is clear from her letters and her spoken words that her purpose and intentions were displayed with the utmost clarity of mind.
The Solarii Brotherhood has established its own society based on the worship of Himiko, complete with a social structure and laws, with their exact purpose and intentions being explored over the course of the story.
