Sentences with phrase «good intentions notwithstanding»

I never consciously tried to hurt anyone, yet good intentions notwithstanding, when necessity demanded, I could become completely self - centred, even cruel.
By no stretch of the imagination does such rhetoric hold water, good intentions notwithstanding.
And Gourevitch may be right in contending that, good intentions notwithstanding, it turns the horror of the Holocaust into a macabre entertainment.

Not exact matches

It assumes that, as we believe ourselves to be capable of great good, we know we are also capable of great evil, our intentions notwithstanding.
It is a reminded that notwithstanding how well - intentioned the architects of the Statement of Principles were, given the nature of the issue extra care should have been invested in ensuring clarity.
Second, to convey a message to the legislators that notwithstanding good intentions to provide taxpayer relief, because that is what this credit is to do, the zero sum approach of denying any credit without agreement can, in certain circumstances, create a harsh and unfair result contrary to their intention of providing relief.
Section 11: In addition to what I've mentioned already, here's a good contingency clause to put in the special provisions: «Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this contract, Buyer shall have the absolute right to terminate this contract, for any reason or no reason at all, by delivering written notice of Buyer's intention to terminate the contract on or before the date which is thirty (30) days after the effective date of this contract.
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