Quotes of: Best-intentions Keyword

we are simply inviting ourselves to interface with this moment in full awareness, with the intention to embody as best we can an orientation of calmness, mindfulness, and equanimity right here and right now.

Wherever You Go, There You Are

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 save the dolphins. All worthy efforts, but if you're not centered and you don't have the serenity in your life you need to ac...

Ed Begley, Jr.

We've all read, I'm sure, a Superman book where we didn't really feel like we knew the character. Where the writer, often with the best of intentions, has tried put a personal stamp on the character, whether it be to try and make him more current, or...

Gary Frank

We saw what happened in Jimmy Carter's administration. President Carter was a good man with the best of intentions. But he came to Washington without a good working relationship with Democratic members of Congress, which played a big part in his admi...

Jim Hunt

It's my firm intention to whop cancer into submission and I truly believe I've given myself the best start possible by radically overhauling my diet and by staying true to my motto, which is: Don't worry, be happy, feel good. The first thing I did wh...

Larry Hagman

Don't ascribe to evil what can be attributed to well-intentioned stupidity.

The Shadow Dragons

He was impregnably armored by his good intentions and his ignorance.

The Quiet American

Are you motivated? Are you coherent? Is your intention aligned? Are your feet, tongue, heart and wallet congruent? That intention shines through.

Peter Guber

The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.

Albert Camus

This is a generation weaned on Watergate, and there is no presumption of innocence and no presumption of good intentions. Instead, there is a presumption that, without relentless scrutiny, the government will misbehave.

Dee Dee Myers

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

No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had money as well.

Margaret Thatcher

Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.

Peter Drucker

Anti-sabbatical: A job taken with the sole intention of staying only for a limited period of time (often one year). The intention is usually to raise enough funds to partake in another, more personally meaningful activity such as watercolor sketching...

Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture

Sometimes things happen. Things happen even when you don't intend them to happen. Maybe at the beginning you had good intentions, or no intentions, or intentions you thought were harmless, but before you knew it things got out of control. ...Sometime...

Harmless

Hell is paved with good intentions.

The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. Vol 2

Week 51: Believe that everyone has good intentions, and keep yours the same.

Sporadic Memories

Every journey begins with the first step of articulating the intention, and then becoming the intention.

Voice of Reason

People get confused when they see my shows, but that isn't the intention. My intention is to destabilize the act of seeing.

Richard Phillips

Good intentions never change anything. They only become a deeper and deeper rut.

Joyce Meyer