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Quotes About Intentions

We made 'Baahubali' with pure intentions. It taught us that we might be remembered for the rest of our lives if we do something with good intentions in our hearts.
~ Prabhas
Good intentions often get muddled with very complex execution. The last time the government tried to make taxes easier, it created a 1040 EZ form with a 52-page help booklet.
~ Brad D. Smith
y esto a santo de qué? ¿Por mi primer día? No, pensé que te haría feliz, eso es todo.
~ Richelle Mead
On March 12, Alexander offered his assessment of enemy intentions at Mareth in a lilting if ambiguous message drawn from the twelfth chapter of Revelation: "The devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time.
~ Rick Atkinson
So much of what folks want in the world turns out to be just a thing they say. Words change the way you feel for a small time and that just about goes as far as it can go toward being a true thing.
~ Robert Bausch
Man, in his sensitivity, does not give names to animals he intends to eat but goes on giving names to children he intends to send to war.
~ Robert Brault
What does it matter if another player, your friend or rival, intended good things and had only your interests at heart, if the effects of his action lead to so much ruin and confusion?
~ Robert Greene
Power is a game—this cannot be repeated too often—and in games you do not judge your opponents by their intentions but by the effect of their actions.
~ Robert Greene
By making yourself aware of the distorting process of the Naïve Perspective, you will naturally grow less comfortable with it. You will realize that you are operating in the dark, blind to people's motivations and intentions, vulnerable to the same mistakes and patterns that occurred in the past.
~ Robert Greene
That was the trouble with the best of men. They always thought they were doing the right thing.
~ Robert Jordan
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~ Robert Kirkman, Jay Bonansinga
A corruption of intentions.
~ Robert Ludlum
How little one knows what one knows, or wants what one wants.
~ Robert Musil
Putting aside the concerns about the intentions of the rulers and the incentives for the workers, socialism cannot work because the central planner(s) would lack market prices and hence would have no way of determining, even after the fact, if their "rational" plan for production made an efficient use of resources.
~ Robert P. Murphy
Oh, they meant to be – I know they meant to be just as good and kind as possible. And when people mean to be good to you, you don't mind very much when they're not quite – always.
~ L.M. Montgomery
in intelligence work we have to go by capabilities, not by intentions. If a potential enemy can do something to you, you have to prepare for it, without regard to what you think he wants to do.
~ Larry Niven
But I understand now that your love will always come with conditions and that no matter how good your intentions, something holds you back, Anita. Something will not allow you to give yourself completely to the moment, to that shining thing called love. You hold yourself back, and you hold back those who love you. I cannot live being offered your love one moment and denied it the next. I cannot live being punished for what I cannot change.' 'It's
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I'm not sure intentions make much difference in the end. I hear the road to hell is paved with them. She meant it frivolously, but Olivia answered seriously, Yes, but one does have to live with one's self. Not necessarily...There are any number of ways to avoid living with one's self. Gin, for example. Yes, but you're still there at the base of it aren't you. Only with a terrible head in the morning.
~ Lauren Willig
Practice the Three Breakthrough Actions: • Let go of your non-love feelings. • Hold in mind what you want. • Be positive and loving in spite of whatever happens.
~ Lawrence Crane
Everyone has a hidden agenda. Except me!
~ Michael Crichton
What exactly was your plan here, Mr. Andrews? To just walk in and flash your little smile, no questions asked?
~ Julie James
Let them be reassured, it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society, but solely to protect the national education system from any conspicuous display of religious affiliation.
~ Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Never and nowhere was there a shortage of people eager to find a logic to their unhappiness, humiliating defeats and life frustrations by pinning the blame on someone's malevolent intentions and fiendish plots.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
Giving in order to get is not giving.
~ Alan Cohen