cubedsteaks@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoDo you think intention is more important or perception is more important?message-squaremessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down13
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minus-squarerando_nneur@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·11 months agoFor me it is definitely perception. There is a German saying which goes: Gut gemeint ist nicht gut gemacht. Which literally translates to „well intended is not well done“ and I agree
minus-squarecubedsteaks@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoohh you even have a saying for it!
minus-squareRisk@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoSo does English - the road to hell is paved with good intentions.
minus-squarecubedsteaks@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoI’ve heard this before but I didn’t think it had to do with perception until now.
minus-squareRisk@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoIt doesn’t, it’s just a commentary on intention not being worth anything without a good result.
minus-squarefunkajunk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoThe Germans have a saying for everything!
For me it is definitely perception. There is a German saying which goes:
Gut gemeint ist nicht gut gemacht.
Which literally translates to „well intended is not well done“ and I agree
ohh you even have a saying for it!
So does English - the road to hell is paved with good intentions.
I’ve heard this before but I didn’t think it had to do with perception until now.
It doesn’t, it’s just a commentary on intention not being worth anything without a good result.
The Germans have a saying for everything!