We know that no matter how good our intentions, we will all stumble sometimes, in some way.
We haven't had to let anyone go yet, but we are - a year ago, have sons in the business, and we had plans and intentions of growing the business and expanding, and we've kind of drawn back a little bit our intent to expand.
We get into a crisis, we have good intentions of gaining energy independence.
And we have no intentions of going anywhere.
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So despite our best intentions, we may be stymied because of the ideological considerations.
We saw the noble intentions behind the formation of OPEC yesterday and now what OPEC is a clear reflection.
We know what their intentions are as it relates to the Afghan government.
The risk in Iraq is that despite good intentions, we'll become irritated and distracted and leave the job half-done, as we did after the first gulf war and after Afghanistan, when we refused to provide security outside Kabul.
And we will be able to feel good about ourselves and sanctimonious about how pure our intentions are and how tough we are.
"But then, as we come here and we start to see and feel all your love, we just know that everybody's just deeply concerned and we can feel that love and it's from a pure place and your intentions are so pure, we don't feel like people are prying, " he continued.
And we will be able to feel good about ourselves and sanctimonious about how pure our intentions are and how tough we are, and in the meantime, the American people are still seeing themselves not able to get health insurance because of preexisting conditions or not being able to pay their bills because their unemployment insurance ran out.
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Because they are the primary tool we use for discerning the intentions of those around us.
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We were not always right, but we had the purest of intentions.
While Bobby Cox has already made his intentions known, we are now anxiously waiting to hear if Tony LaRussa and Joe Torre will continue their managerial careers in 2011.
And what's more, after they announced their new line of Network Walkman devices late yesterday, we discovered they even had intentions of adding WMA support, which just about dislocated our jaws, they dropped so hard.
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We understand that it is vital to measure Iranian intentions by actions as opposed to words -- and we will do that -- but it is also important that these talks are getting up and going again after a long delay.
People in power are always people in power, even when they have the best intentions and even when we live in a republic.
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So eager to solve the problem and get to the goal, we often head off with great intentions and drive without a clear direction and understanding of why.
We may never plumb the full intentions of the man or woman preparing to pull the lever in a voting booth...but in the next decade we may at least grow more comfortable with the result.
"I'm saddened that Malawi's President Joyce Banda has chosen to release lies about what we've accomplished, my intentions, how I personally conducted myself while visiting Malawi and other untruths, " Madonna said in a statement.
What we are now seeing is that good intentions are and never were sufficient.
Every character is saddled with their own flaws, but we rarely question the goodness of their intentions.
Even when we act with what we believe to be the best of intentions, our efforts are often at cross-purposes with our goals.
To defend ourselves, we in the democratic world must assert our intentions in the clearest possible terms.
Myself, a tire dealer, so you really see a cross section of America, and I really believe that we're bringing with us the best intentions of the American people.
"We believe we can do well in the competition and our intentions haven't changed from that, " said Hodgson.
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