WHO said most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions?
T.S. Eliot
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions. The above statement has been attributed to the famous poet and playwright T.S. Eliot, but I have never seen a solid citation.
What is the road to heaven paved with?
The road to heaven is paved with effort: Perceived effort amplifies moral judgment.
What does no ill intent mean?
little or no possibility of something to happen.
What is a bad intention?
Malice is the intention to cause harm. They’ve got bad intentions. Just like the Spanish mal, this is a word for badness or evil. Malice isn’t just any evil, though: it’s evil done intentionally by someone seeking to do harm.
Did TS Eliot say every moment is a fresh beginning?
Every moment is a fresh beginning. Eliot wrote “For the pattern is new in every moment / And every moment is a new and shocking / Valuation of all we have been,” and he wrote “And so each venture / Is a new beginning.” Someone seems to have combined these two passages from “East Coker” to produce a sound bite.
What is positive intent?
Positive intent means choosing to assume that our coworkers are working to the best of their ability with the resources and information they have now. At its core, positive intent is believing that we’re all doing the best we can.
How do you know if someone has good intentions?
1. The guy with good intentions talks about the future. He’s genuinely looking forward to seeing what’s in store for the two of you, and he isn’t afraid to admit it. The guy who’s stringing you along will move onto the next subject whenever anything about the future comes up.
Who said the streets are paved with gold?
Dick Whittington
“London streets are paved with gold” is a saying that came from the 19th century story Dick Whittington and His Cat, loosely based on the 14th century Lord Mayor of London, Richard Whittington.