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A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
Truth
William Blake

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The truth told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent
Truth
William Blake

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The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions.
Prayer
Robert Brault

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I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions.
Intentions
Lord Byron

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The principles which men give to themselves end by overwhelming their noblest intentions.
Principles
Albert Camus

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There is wickedness in the intention of wickedness, even though it be not perpetrated in the act.
Wickedness
Marcus T. Cicero

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Our intention creates our reality.
Reality
Wayne Dyer

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Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
Power
Milton Friedman

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History is a better guide than good intentions.
History and Historians
Jeane Kirkpatrick

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The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days.
Festivals
Charles Lamb

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Be intent on the perfection of the present day.
Time and Time Management
William Law

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What is the quality of your intent?
Intentions
Thurgood Marshall

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We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves by our intentions.
Judgment and Judges
Ian Percy

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God has no intention of setting a limit to the efforts of man to conquer space.
Space
Pius XII

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An animal will always look for a person's intentions by looking them right in the eyes.
Eyes
H. Powers

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The hardest task of a girl's life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
Flirting
Helen Rowland

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A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
Gifts
Seneca

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Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.
Intentions
George Bernard Shaw

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No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he only had good intentions. He had money as well.
Intentions
Margaret Thatcher

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No thought, no reflection, no analysis, no cultivation, no intention; let it settle itself.
Zen
Tilopa

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Every act is to be judged by the intention of the agent.
Judgment and Judges
Source Unknown

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Good deeds from good intentions flow; but good intentions only; build for us a place below.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Source Unknown

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One of the hardest things to do in life is to listen without intent to reply.
Listening
Source Unknown

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The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention
Deeds and Good Deeds
Source Unknown

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Clothe with life the weak intent, let me be the thing I meant.
Resolution
John Greenleaf Whittier

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun