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Intention Quotes by Thomas Sowell
- When government takes away options, it is bound to make some people worse off, even with intrinsicallly good intentions behind that government intervention.
- There is no question that liberals do an impressive job of expressing concern for blacks. But do the intentions expressed in their words match the…
- Consequences matter more than intentions, and not just the immediate consequences, but also the longer run repercussions of decisions, policies, and institutions.
More Intention Quotes
- A good intention clothes itself with power. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The real master is only a presence. He has no intentions of being a master. His presence is his teaching. His love… — Rajneesh
- A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
- The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence… — Albert Camus
- Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself: What is… — Oprah Winfrey
- Hoc age ['do this'] is the great rule, whether you are serious or merry; whether ... learning science or duty from a… — Samuel Johnson
- I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be. — Douglas Adams
- I'm very sensitive to the English language. I studied the dictionary obsessively when I was a kid and collect old dictionaries. Words,… — Drew Barrymore