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George Herbert
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Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
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William James
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With mere good intentions, hell is proverbially paved.
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William James
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http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/James/Principles/prin4.htm
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Ben Stein
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Hell is paved with good intentions.
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John Ray
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http://www.emory.edu/EDUCATION/mfp/tt8.html
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Roger Baldwin
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The smallest deed is better than the grandest intention.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A good intention clothes itself with power.
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Prince Otto
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When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
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Otto von Bismark
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When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it into practice.
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Seneca
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The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed.
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Sharon Salzberg
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If we fall, we don't need self-recrimination or blame or anger - we need a reawakening of our intention and a willingness to recommit, to be whole-hearted once again.
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Oprah Winfrey
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Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself What is my truest intention Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it's right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it.
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Sri da Avabhas
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All doubt, despair, and fear become insignificant once the intention of life becomes love, rather than dependence on love.
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All that counts in life is intention.
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The innocence of the intention abates nothing of the mischief of the example.
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The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention.
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Each decision we make, each action we take, is born out of an intention.
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To me dreams are part of nature, which harbors no intention to deceive but expresses something as best it can.
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I believe the choice to be excellent begins with aligning your thoughts and words with the intention to require more from yourself.
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Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.
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Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.
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"I have no intention of being your token Maquis officer"
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"I have no intention of leaving." Bette Davis
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A good intention but fixed and resolute - bent on high and holy ends, we shall find means to them on every side and at every moment; and even obstacles and opposition will but make us like the fabled specter-ships, which sail the fastest in the very tee
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Like President Reagan, President Bush has not shied from calling evil by its name or declaring his intention to defeat its latest incarnation, terrorism, just as free men and women of all political persuasions, here and abroad, defeated fascism and commun
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