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His intentions were good." He kissed the top of her head. "Don't ever trust men with good intentions. They'll always disappoint you.
— Lisa Kleypas
When you do something with all your heart and good intentions the small life turns magical.
— Bella Meraki
In this toxic atmosphere, good intentions are eroding like the noses of stone gargoyles on cathedral peaks.
— Peter Matthiessen
All bad art is the result of good intentions.
— Oscar Wilde
why man found himself driven to wrongdoing in spite of good intentions, Krishna replied, Because of anger and desire, our two direst enemies.
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
The Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions
— Daniel Webster
It is quite normal to see good intentions, when not carried out with moderation, urging men to actions which are truly vicious.
— Michel De Montaigne
I had lots of good intentions but I wasted them on people who didn't deserve them ...
— Bellamkonda Avinash Babu
I had good intentions once upon a time. Well, September.
— Claire Hennessy
What they have to say about themselves makes me think that there is a lot of ill-directed good in them.
— Flannery O'Connor
We shall act with good intentions, but at times we will be wrong. When we are, let us admit it and try to right the situation.
— Joe Paterno
The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
He's so busy looking inside people to find the good that he misses the knife they're holding in their hand.
— Alexandra Bracken
It is a hard, embittering thing to have one's kind feelings and good intentions cast back in one's teeth.
— Anne Bronte
Justice for some people is an evil for others. Good intentions, kindness, and hope will not necessarily make people happy.
— Gen Urobuchi
Do not imagine that the good you intend will balance the evil you perform
— Norman Mac Donald
Good intentions are simply not enough. Our character is defined and our lives are determined not by what we want, say or think, but by what we do.
— Michael Josephson
Good governance with good intentions is the hallmark of our government. Implementation with integrity is our core passion.
— Narendra Modi
Touched by an act of kindness, be kind to others.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
A goal without real consequences is wishful thinking. Good follow-through doesn't depend on the right intentions. It depends on the right incentives.
— Timothy Ferriss
I'm very skeptical about the good intentions of Milosevic.
— Warren Christopher
Live in peace with all mankind.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Neither smiles nor frowns, neither good intentions nor harsh words, are a substitute for strength.
— John F. Kennedy
To know the good from the bad, measure the heart. Actions reveal the true coloring of one's heart, not their intentions.
— Suzy Kassem
Good intentions are the best business.
— Debasish Mridha
Curing America's racial pathology couldn't be done with good intentions or presidential elections.
— Mat Johnson
Hell is paved with good intentions.
— Samuel Johnson
In the unfixables of our lives we are invited to keep company with Jesus and take a risk that God's intentions toward us are good.
— Adele Ahlberg Calhoun
Betrayal dressed in love and trimmed with the facade of good intentions is the most barbaric of all betrayals.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
The single largest pool of untapped resource in this world is human good intentions that never translate into action
— Cindy Gallop
Theodora usually found that her good intentions matured too late for practical results.
— Edith Wharton
You know how they say the path to hell is paved with good intentions? Well, maybe the path to heaven is paved with bad ones.
— Jake Coburn
If your intentions are good, nothing bad can happen.
— Debasish Mridha
To do good is a divine grace.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Others declare good intentions
— Jonathan Kellerman
I have good intentions, but ... But what? But all the time I fail. I hurt the ones I love.
— Blake Crouch
If God had good intentions, he would have rewarded the sex.
— M.F. Moonzajer
One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart.
— John Dewey
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
— Milton Friedman
Their intentions may be good, but their judgment isn't.
— Claudia Gray
They say money is the rude of all evil, however I know poor people that can quite fit the bill.
— Anthony Liccione
It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions; they have their place in heaven also.
— Robert Southey
Holy books are an insult to a God with good intentions.
— Dejan Stojanovic
...but the power of spilled blood overwhelmed the good intentions of those who wanted to end the violence.
— Jeffrey Goldberg
Over time, we commit acts with intentions, either good or bad, that require forgiveness.
— Emily Thorne
Despite good intentions, the result is troubling: Feeding the Beast becomes the central focus.
— Ed Catmull
Half of the results of a good intentions are evil; half the results of an evil intention are good.
— Mark Twain
People with good intentions but limited understanding are more dangerous than people with total ill will.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Forget public service. We all come here with good intentions, but as time passes, it becomes all about self-service and selfish survival.
— Congressman X
Hard labor and good intentions are not sufficient to carry a man through to success.
— Napoleon Hill
Unless a decision has degenerated into work, it is not a decision; it is at best a good intention.
— Peter Drucker
Hate will destroy you. Let love be the basis of which you live your life.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
In history, good intentions do not always make good consequences
— Alija Izetbegovic
All broken hearts are circumstantial. Every lovelorn jerk is the victim of bad timing, good intentions, and someone else's poor decision making.
— Joshua Ferris
My nature is to provoke, that's true. I can't help myself. But it's always with good intentions.
— Madonna Ciccone
A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Good intentions and earnest effort are not enough. Only Jesus can make an otherwise futile life productive.
— Charles R. Swindoll
To be sure, a good work of art can and will have moral consequences, but to demand of the artists moral intentions, means ruiningtheir craft.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Good intentions are no substitute for obedience.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Kindness is goodness hidden in the heartMore often than declared in speech. — William Kean Seymour
We have a choice every day - to act on yesterday's good intentions or get an early start on tomorrow's regrets.
— Robert Breault
To keep on receiving, you must keep giving.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
People started down the road with good intentions, but the moment the road became rough or difficult, they'd abandon it.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
When Christ is not at the center, all of our good intentions are swallowed up by selfishness.
— Rosaria Champagne Butterfield
While evidence says that the road to hell is paved with good intentions, they're probably all on first steps.
— Terry Pratchett
Always strive to get what you want, what you need, especially if your intentions are good and nobody gets hurt in the process.
— Janvier Chouteu-Chando
Start your day with good intentions and set yourself up for a good attitude. It's not what happens to you that matters but how you respond.
— Ken Blanchard
Do any of us know how we're actually doing? Whether or not all the hard work and good intentions are paying off?
— Cheryl Heller
If we want to be better than normal we must move from good intentions to what I call God intentions.
— Craig Groeschel
Everyone is good at heart. We all do things with the greatest of intentions and most of the time we do it for selfish reasons. Myself included.
— Celia Mcmahon
The intentions of record companies are not good, from the musician's perspective.
— Melissa Auf Der Maur
