"Good intent" refers to having a positive or benevolent purpose or motivation behind one's actions or decisions. It means having the intention to do something beneficial, kind, or helpful without any harmful or malicious intentions.
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Until we understand how things work (the object of science), we may act
with good intent, and yet produce harm.
It eats up customers of bad intent and ignores customers
of good intent.
And which of them were good actors, like legitimate companies,
good intent developers, and which one of them were scams, right?
It makes you feel even better when your child's activities are recorded
with good intent.
The Big 3 eReader companies have already gathered up a lot of customers
of good intent and they'll keep adding more.
His passing was sharp and accurate, and he
showed good intent with three shots, before being replaced by Tom Carroll (6/10) on 69 minutes.
In a very roundabout way, Amazon is doing everyone a favor — Sending free - lovers to ecosystems that thrive on free, and keeping customers of
good intent in the Kindle ecosystem.
I believe that if the many people of
good intent who are part of the A2J Sector are going to be effective in developing and implementing some solutions to our extraordinarily complex A2J crisis, we have to challenge these 3 assumptions.
The Sanchez contract talk is one that was started faithfulairly early — all through last season; besides an offer close to 300k per week is sure a show of
good intent by a club.
The report acknowledged «the undoubted financial strength and acumen of the CBA, its global standing, and its avowed commitment of staff to servicing customers, but said it needs to translate its financial strength and
good intent into better meeting the community's needs and the standards expected of a systemically important bank in Australia».
The enemy, and our orphaned hearts, always
twist good intent to create bondage to others and ourselves.
The words «strategy» and «synergy» are often mentioned in documents discussing the enterprise, words that certainly
indicate good intent.
There is a bitterness to their relationship that haunts the film and the characters; this seeming irreconcilability a vast mountain of
miscommunicated good intent.
Google makes its money off of traffic of
good intent i.e. people who intend to buy something.
Crackshell obviously tried to find a challenging way to skip areas, while giving players equipment between the waves to prepare them for the next boss but forgot, nothing can stay fresh no matter
how good the intent or design was in the beginning.
«What was really interesting here is that
through good intent from Strava through this service, it actually makes the matter worse,» he said in an interview with The Verge.
«My grandmother used to tell me, «Keith, the road to hell is paved
with good intent.»
Every customer of
good intent who buys a Nook Color Reading Tablet is lost to Apple and Amazon.
If I dress like a thug with my pants hung low, a bandana a grill smokin a cigar that reeks and I head out to help little old ladies across the street, what is the likelihood that as I approach, that the little old ladies will percieve me
as good intent?
Customers
of good intent who are wedded to either Apple or Amazon pick Apple or Amazon — despite the cost (Apple premium, delay in Kindle Tablet).
Sarika believes that having an idea is great but one needs to execute it with
good intent and lot of perseverance, rest just falls in place.
These estimates can vary among reasonable people of
good intent but they necessarily introduce an element of ambiguity in the figures.
Can we afford this exercise in
good intent with bad outcome here in the United States?
I think it can — I think we hold to keeping the scriptures at
their best intent — and we don't need to call someone an «apostate» or «hellian» or go into name calling over something none of us have the right to do (ie: hate our neighbor).
So when it all came crashing down,
his good intent was too late.
It is the believer that claims there is a god and it is with
good intent that the nonbelievers reach - out to those that make this claim to offer proof of the claim.
«My grandmother used to tell me «the road to hell is paved with
good intent,»» Martin says.
By signing Xhaka, AW has shown
good intent — and he has to built on it.
However, this decision has been made for strategic reasons, and with
the best intent or the future of the Sauber F1 Team in mind.
A lot of universities have specific language in their handbooks that go directly against freedom of speech, and while I can see
the good intent, I fear that they are being counter productive.
Arsenal started the first half with
good intent and the incoming Jack Wilshere looked sharp and determined to shine on his first start in some time, with Ramsey and Cazorla in the central midfield positions, Ozil in the number 10 role and Alexis on the left.
Since learning about Parenting the Positive Discipline Way, I have talked directly to our sons, explaining that I had made mistakes in the past doing too much for them — essentially over-mothering them, all with
good intent and love, but over-mothering nonetheless.
Bastard Nation, which bills itself as «the adoptee rights organization» has the following statement on their website: «Safe Haven laws, despite
their good intent, are ultimately anti-adoptee, anti-adoption, anti-child, anti-woman, and anti-family.
«Whatever
the good intent, we have mistakenly given the impression that an exercise designed to scrap unnecessary minor bureaucratic hurdles is now placing the cornerstone of climate protection under threat,» Mr Huhne told a conference of social democrats in his party at the weekend.
«We must see change as a collective responsibility and work that must be done with
good intents», he stated.
Not that I am doubting
the good intent behind social justice, but the voluntary sector's job would be so much easier if we had an education system that worked and did nt neglect students with practical talents.
The statement also cast doubts about the government's
good intents to stimulate development in the area by creating a new region out of the existing Volta Region.
«One of the strongest tools for combating implicit bias is consciousness raising — making our unconscious associations conscious, and simply recognizing that bias can occur even among those of
good intent.
It's so easy to walk into the store with
good intent, but walk out with bags full of unhealthy foods.
I always act with
the best intent and seek the good in others.
He helps articulate the fascinating aspects of Lewan's story: the rock star presence he has in the Pennsylvania polka scene, the determination he has to be successful and take care of people like his friends or family, the way that a good man would succumb to constantly lying, blinded by whatever
his good intents are.