@cubedsteaks@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoDo you think intention is more important or perception is more important?message-square74fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down13
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minus-square@rando_nneur@beehaw.orglinkfedilink15•2 years 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-square@Risk@feddit.uklinkfedilink7•2 years agoSo does English - the road to hell is paved with good intentions.
minus-square@cubedsteaks@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilink1•2 years agoI’ve heard this before but I didn’t think it had to do with perception until now.
minus-square@Risk@feddit.uklinkfedilink3•2 years agoIt doesn’t, it’s just a commentary on intention not being worth anything without a good result.
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!