Morgan Spurlock Quotes

No people do as much harm as those who go about doing good.

The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.

Wizard's Second Rule The greatest harm can result from the best intentions.

Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts.

If I intimidate people, that's not my intention.

Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.

Anybody can be very destructive in that position without at all meaning to be, and I know that I have been inadvertently destructive in the past for certain people on certain occasions.

It's always the good men who do the most harm in the world.

Good intentions rarely make good policy.

Policy remedies tend to have unfortunate side effects.

Actions can have unintended adverse consequences.

Quite often good things have harmful consequences… men have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Whatever harm the evil may do, the harm done by the good is the most harmful harm.

There is far more danger of harm than there is hope of good in any radical changes.

My good intentions are completely lethal.

If you would beseech a blessing upon yourself, beware! lest without intent you invoke a curse upon a neighbor at the same time.

Benevolent desires, after passing a certain point, can not undertake their own fulfillment without incurring the risk of evils beyond those sought to be remedied.

God save us from people who mean well.

Certainly some things that are very good can sometimes be used in a bad way.

In many instances, LSD actually produced terrifying and deleterious effects instead of beneficial effects, because of misuse, because it was a profanation.

Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.

This is the tragedy of modernity: as with neurotically overprotective parents, those trying to help are often hurting us the most.

If we all were judged according to the consequences Of all our words and deeds, beyond the intention And beyond our limited understanding Of ourselves and others, we should all be condemned.

What is the point? We assume that every time we do anything we know what the consequences will be, i.e., more or less what we intend them to be. This is not only not always correct. It is wildly, crazily, stupidly, cross-eyed-blithering-insectly wrong!

Bad decisions made with good intentions, are still bad decisions.