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"There's an enduring American compulsion to be on the side of the angels. Expediency alone has never been an adequate American reason for doing anything. When actions are judged, they go before the bar of God, where Mom and the Flag closely flank His presence." — Jonathan Raban
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James M. Barrie

"Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own." — James M. Barrie
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Albert Einstein

"Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations." — Albert Einstein
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"It talks very frankly about evaluating your motives for doing this, whether or not you're just postponing reality." — Margot Lester
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"This is still a wide-open investigation. We are looking at all possible theories and motives." — Jimmy Lee
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"We like so much to hear people talk of us and of our motives, that we are charmed even when they abuse us." — Marie Sevigne
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Mahatma Gandhi

"The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted." — Mahatma Gandhi
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"The governor has never been able to sell them on the idea and have questioned his motives," — Mark DiCamillo
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"It's the millenium, motives are incidental." — Jamie Kennedy
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"People worship [or approach] Me with different motives." — Bhagavad Gita
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"They were probably so thrilled to beat up on the Post that they weren't too careful about what his motives were." — Jared Stern
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"Work done with selfish motives is inferior by far to the selfless service or Karma-yoga. Therefore be a Karma-yogi, O Arjuna. Those who seek [to enjoy] the fruits of their work are verily unhappy [because one has no control over the results]." — Bhagavad Gita
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George Bernard Shaw

"He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it." — George Bernard Shaw
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"[Alan Paller, director of research at the SANS Institute in Bethesda, Md., said he also didn't see any ulterior motives in the NIPC's new warning.] Everything I know says that's exactly wrong, ... the largest criminal Internet attack to date." — Alan Paller
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"To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text." — Henry James
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Scott McClellan

"That's the NRA. We can speculate about their motives, but what's important is that the vice president was able to save himself and the American people by his quick action." — Scott McClellan
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"The suspicion some people have about the president's motives in this attack is itself a powerful argument for impeachment, ... After months of lies, the president has given millions of people around the world reason to doubt that he has sent Americans into battle for the right reasons." — Dick Armey
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Mahatma Gandhi

"However much I may sympathise with and admire worthy motives, I am an uncompromising opponent of violent methods even to serve the noblest of causes." — Mahatma Gandhi
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"At any cost, he was not going to be arrested, ... This is a case about one of the oldest motives in the world: to get away." — David Rubin
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"Their motives and intentions were good. They would never harm a child." — David Sherman
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Vauvenargues Marquis

"Magnanimity has no need to prove the prudence of its motives" — Vauvenargues Marquis
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Birth: 1564-04-26 Death: 1616-04-23

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