Best Intentions Quotes
43 quotes by 39 authors
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We run around so much - with the best intentions: I want to save the rain forest. I've gotta clean up the oceans. I've gotta…
— Ed Begley, Jr.
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This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.
— Lord Byron
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The intention to live as long as possible isn't one of the mind's best intentions, because quantity isn't the same as quality.
— Deepak Chopra
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Amity Gaige has written a flawless book. It does not contain a single false note. Playful and inventive, SCHRODER movingly depicts the ways we confound…
— David Bezmozgis
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As the elephant is powerless to think in the terms of the ant, in spite of the best intentions in the world, even so is…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.
— Oscar Wilde
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You can have the best intentions in the world but if you do nothing, you are nothing.
— Corey Taylor
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It cannot be denied that Fascism and similar movements aiming at the establishment of dictatorships are full of the best intentions and that their intervention…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Without action, the best intentions in the world are nothing more than that: intentions.
— Jordan Belfort
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A parent's best intentions are no substitute for attention.
— Wes Fesler
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The best intentions (of respect and tolerance) can often be annoying to those whose cultures are not in dominance: we feel that we are often…
— Vijay Prashad
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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…
— Bryan Robson
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Why do I think that we, the intellectuals, are able to help? Simply because we, the intellectuals, have done the most terrible harm for thousands…
— Karl Popper
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Just draw 'cause you love it, you know, I think that's why you should be doing it. You should always be doing art for the…
— Gerard Way
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People with the best intentions will often give you advice on why you shouldn’t take a risk because of what could happen. While some of…
— Bob Proctor
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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…
— Kiefer Sutherland
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The premise of 'Deadline' forced me to go against my own grain with a character determined to find all that is valuable in that time.…
— Chris Crutcher
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This is the patent-age of new inventions For killing bodies, and for saving souls, All propagated with the best intentions; Sir Humphrey Davy's lantern, by…
— Lord Byron
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I know there are a lot of people out there who have the best intentions but not the voice, so it's about people like me…
— Carl Lewis
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Your closest relationships are often the ones that have the most effect on you, but they are frequently the ones most difficult to change. These…
— Richard Moss
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