it's the thought that counts en · X
Meanings
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When giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness behind the act is more important than any other consideration.
I know the gift he gave you for your wedding is not worth much, but I hope you'll understand it's the thought that counts.
Translations (17)
mi mā hea mai i/ki tēnā (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · fi ajatus on tärkein (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · cmn 有這份心思才是最重要的 /有这份心思才是最重要的 (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · cmn 心意到了就行了 (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · es la intención es lo que cuenta (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · hu a szándék a fontos (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · fr c'est le geste qui compte (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · ro gestul contează (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · no det er tanken som teller (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · pt o que conta é a intenção (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · fr c'est l'intention qui compte (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · ru не до́рог пода́рок, дорога́ забо́та (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · pl liczy się gest (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · cmn 禮輕情意重 /礼轻情意重 (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · sv det är tanken som räknas (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · ayl أهم شي النيّة (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) · de Auf die Absicht kommt es an (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration)