Good Intention Quotes

21 quotes by 16 authors

A good intention clothes itself with power. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
And I don't feel any fear in a sense, because I have every good intention in my heart. When you face up to bad things… — Michelle Yeoh
Holiness is not merely a feeling, state of mind, or good intention. It involves practical separation from sin and real separation unto God. — Paul Washer
Superfund was passed with the good intention of cleaning up America's toxic waste sites — Fred Thompson
In fact we say that an intention is good, that is, right in itself, but that an action does not bear any good in itself… — Peter Abelard
A promise kept is trust coming to life. A promise kept is more powerful than a good intention, a thought or any material comfort. A… — Alex Blackwell
A good intention but fixed and resolute - bent on high and holy ends, we shall find means to them on every side and at… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
One cannot use an evil action with reference to a good intention. — Thomas Aquinas
We call an intention good which is right in itself, but the action is good, not because it contains within it some good, but because… — Peter Abelard
A good intention clothes itself with sudden power. When a god wishes to ride, any chip or pebble will bud and shoot out winged feet,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are no scores for good intention, it either happened or it didn't. Get to work. — Maria Kang
The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
No excuses ever, for anyone; that is my principle at the outset. I deny the good intention, the respectable mistake, the indiscretion, the extenuating circumstance.… — Albert Camus
I warn you all, hatred is finding fertile soil within me. And in your compassion, in your every good intention, you nurture it. — Steven Erikson
I believe in the goodness of fellow human beings. We have a true desire for greatness and genuine good intention to be helpful to others.… — Ilchi Lee
Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intention, and they're… — Ben Harper
I've realized that when you pick at things, they never heal... The more frantically I pick at knots, the more entangled they can become.I may… — MarilouDRose
He wanted to be a lawyer, couldn't afford it, so he started dealing to go to college - good intention. — John Leguizamo
Good intention is better than any invention or innovation, but the best creation of anything in life happens only when they are all together in… — Anuj Somany

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