Sentences with phrase «just good intentions»

Like Erhlich, he no longer has to demonstrate rightness, just good intentions.

Another prestigious funder goes much farther, requiring researchers to prove successful mentoring, not just good intentions.

Not exact matches

The good news is, anyone is capable of doing this if they just practice the right habits and come at it with the right intention.

I'm sure the person had good intentions, but just know that you're going to make mistakes.

Good intentions lead us to share every possible solution but we just lull our prospects into multitasking and procrastination.

When you give to just a few people, and erratically, selflessness is a well - intentioned but ineffectual drain on your time.

You might convince a naïve person to invest in a half - baked idea, but even if you have the best of intentions, it is just not ethical.

Emailing — even when well intentioned — just adds to this to - do list.

The new missal is about just that: control, coercion, manipulation Given the recent track record of the our spiritual authorities we should not believe in their good intentions.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

Just because someone is a philathropist doesn't mean he / she is acting out of the best intentions of others or because he cares about his fellow man.

It had been my intention in recent years to publish just such a study, but now I am persuaded this sort of analysis can best be pursued cooperatively.

If these are to be more than easy expressions of cheer and fleeting good intentions, they must be seen not as sentiments but as commands, words that summon not just a mood but a steady and faithful obedience.

Just, Wise, Forknowing (he knows the future), He knows our inner thoughts, He knows the intentions of our hearts, He knows our needs, He's a good father (and if human fathers try to give what kids need (bread, egg), they would net give»em bad things (a stone, a scorpion), He's kind, He's welcoming.

Although there are many religious folk with good intentions — some selflessly helping others, religions and religious organizations are, as a whole, just big old clubs — each trying to out do each other and inspiring hate and division (often disguised as love) along the way.

The is more proof of God then science, we are just to smug to enjoy the daily miracles of creation to understand His good intention.

I think his intentions were good and I think what he meant was that this was not just «head stuff» but putting things into practice.

Lance Roberson's neice was on the bus and he told Fox news: «We know their intentions were good, their intentions were to go out fly to Africa and do God's will but we just have to wait and see what happens.»

The «right intention» element of just war has important implications in this conflict as well.

Interior prayer, when it is joined to and prompted by the sacrifice and resurrection of Christ, is not just a pious and good intention which is granted by a kindly and compassionate God, but is powerful in the order of reality

-- the well - intentioned, but condescending, comments about how young and cute she looked in her big black robe while leading worship — «just like my granddaughter!»

I'm sure there is a lot of inadvertent backstabbing by people that was well - intentioned but just thoughtless, but to be honest, the backstabbing I've heard about and witnessed seemed at least as ruthless as a business environment.

Well intentioned but wrong, just wrong.

Soon after the courses started, he began to realize «that a great deal more was going on in the local congregation than just rational give - and - take among well - intentioned human beings.

This is of critical importance, and just here much well - intentioned pastoral counseling fails.

instead she was fine and I knew I would be fine if I could just release us both from the story I had tethered us to with such good intentions.

I had Southern Baptist shoved down my throat from birth to the age of 18 (my parents had the best intentions, but it just didn't work for me) At that time I outright refused to go to any more organized church services or activities.

One day, probably not in the near future judging by how much unspent energy there still is to tap, we will simply give up trying to fix what our ancestors broke, and just admit that our good intentions are just as naive and interfering as theirs were.

not just between those two but all around religions,... I agree with you, that they are all based on good intentions.

Phrygian to me i sense that you are struggling with issues in your mind that you cant reconcile and these issues are affecting what you believe in your heart and therefore your faith in God.I had something similar happen to me recently regarding the story of the demon possessed man at one point the demons begged Jesus to cast them into the pigs does that mean that Jesus was implicated with the work of satan.It cast my mind into doubt and then i began to question who God is.I prayed and sort the holy spirit for an answer the answer i got was that Gods character never changes he is always holy righteous and sovereign why else would satan ask for his permission.So the answer was that he allowed satans purpose to prevail so that we can see that satans intention is always to destroy it may well have been that the pigs were his anyway.As they were for the gentile nations who offered the pigs to their demon Gods.Just as satan can not change who he is the destroyer the thief the liar God can not change who he is when we realise that despite what we see going on in the world God is still the same yesterday today and forever.The time is coming when those that have hurt others will be judged for there wickedness as we serve a holy and just God.Just as it was in the times of Noah so it is with this this generation that as the wickedness reachs its zenith then the Lord will return to judge the nations.He is coming again and we need to be ready it is not a time to be caught sleeping.brentnz

I guess I don't feel like I can go around and speak about Jesus and what relationship with God is all about because the more I see people who seem to «get it wrong» and who have good hearts but bad theology, good intentions and bad expressions of love... the more I become afraid that I will just become part of the problem and not the solution.

In my opinion it would be better for a church just to admit that it doesn't love unconditionally and has no intention of trying to imitate its master.

I guess I've learned not to give up on God, but anyone and anything else, including well - intentioned «Christians» are just farts in the wind.

Please bear with me as I get caught up on replying to comments, etc... I had every intention of staying more on top of things, but the prospect of an extended technology break just became too good to pass up.

Don't get me wrong... I had all intention of sharing the recipe with you guys but I missed the daylight photography window last Sunday (to get some good pictures) and truth is, my family and I just couldn't control ourselves.

You know, when you start out with the best of intentions... a Sunday trip to the store, a fridge stocked full of fresh food just waiting to be turned into something delicious.

But if history teaches anything, it's this: necessary change doesn't happen just because a group of well - intentioned people say that it should.

We overcommit, we have the best of intentions to meal plan for the week and then don't, and then after spending the whole day obsessing over food and plotting out recipes for our blogs and oftentimes cooking all day for our job, all of the sudden it's dinner time and there we are, just like you, digging through the fridge looking for something everyone at the table can eat for dinner because a meal of Red Velvet Cupcakes and Champagne Mojitos probably won't cut it.

Even with the best of intentions and even if you do achieve your weight and fitness goals, progress can all - too - easily slip back down that proverbial hill just like Sisyphus's burdensome boulder.

And Wenger must be impressed about how well the 22 - year old has been doing in his loan spells with a number of different Spanish clubs, most recently a full season in La Liga with Almeria, because ESPN are reporting that Arsenal have begun talks with the promising young player, with the intention to get him to sign a new contract extension, with just a year left to run on his current deal.

Which is just to illustrate that even some pretty clever people, with the best of intentions, often still get it horribly wrong after an initial scratch and sniff.

his comments abt man city spending to justify not spending sums up his intentions.AND TO KNOW THAT THE MAN HAS GOT SO MANY OTHER FRANCHISES / CLUBS IN USA JUST GOES ONTO SHOW HE AI NT SERIOUS WITH EITHER OF THEM, RATHER ITS ALL ABT ACQUIRING MORE WEALTH.COS LETS BE HONEST, U CANT MANAGE WELL SO MANY TEAMS.IF AN OWNER REALLY HAD ANY INTENTION TO IMPROVE, THEN THEY WUD HAV MAYBE 1 OR AT MAX 2 TEAMS AND FOCUS ON THEM.i maybe wrong, but stan gives me all the wrong vibes.whatever ppl say abt man city, i got ta admit they are giving their best for the club.a good finance manager and a level - headed coach will fix their problem of excessive spending!

The Frenchman organised our team with the intention of dominating possession, as well as creating a number of chances, and we did just that, having two thirds of the time on the ball, as well as notching up 13 shots, but the finishing was not good enough on the day.

I'll shortly be adding a weekly poll to the homepage and the intention is just to have as much fun stuff to do as possible as well as the regular daily posts.

what a joke!how can we go from absolutely dominating one half to complete self destruction in the second?watching us in the first half I would have said no team in the league could have lived with us, never mind bloody Tottenham!second half were shocking.what was bales goal all about?a hoof over the top and our defence all taken out in one go.the second was an even bigger farce.why the hell couldn't cesc just head the thing.we should have been out of sight by then.what kind of striker is chamakh?what is his problem.twice he was played clean through and he had no intention of going for goal.work rate is all well and good and being able to put it in from 3 yards but if he is going to lead the line he needs to have a proper strikers instinct.sure enough if we give away enough stupid free kicks then the opposition will score because we cant defend and thats exactly what happened.we'll be winning nothing unless we buy some players with spines and balls.getting beat to 2 newly promoted teams and spurs at home.way to let chelsea off the hook fellas.what did wenger say yesterday...» best squad ive ever had....

The intention is to show the impact of what happens when women don't show up to work, but the concept just hasn't sat well with me because, well, it's a concept rooted in privilege.

The way my brain works these days it's hard to say if I wrote it and just can't find it or if it's one of those posts (among many) that I always had the best of intentions of writing and never did.

And I know you're with me on just how frustrating it is to see the good intentions of the reg changes become obstructed in the execution.

Just a few days into this new year, and I'm feeling good about my goals and intentions of improving my spinning and working with my own yarn.

Just be more aware, says Dr Mascaro: «The fact that fathers may actually be less attentive to the emotional needs of boys, perhaps despite their best intentions, is important to recognise.»