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«Good intentions are at least, the seed of good actions; and every one ought to sow them, and leave It to the soil and the seasons whether He or any other gather they fruit»
«God is the name by which I designate all things which cross my path violently and recklessly, all things which alter my plans and intentions, and change the course of my life, for better or for worse.»
«A horrid alcoholic explosion scatters all my good intentions like bits of limbs and clothes over the doorsteps and into the saloon bars of the tawdriest pubs»
«Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.»
«All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions»
Author: Reinhold Niebuhr | Keywords: intentions
«Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them»
«Advice is judged by results, not by intentions»
«Half of the results of a good intentions are evil; half the results of an evil intention are good.»
«Government has laid its hand on health, housing, farming, industry, commerce, education, and to an ever-increasing degree interferes with the people's right to know. Government tends to grow, government programs take on weight and momentum as public servants say, always with the best of intentions. But the truth is that outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as well or economically as the private sector of the economy.»
«Difficulties indeed sometimes arise; but common sense and honest intentions will generally steer through them.»

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