Motives Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status
We should often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood our motives.
Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) French writer, moralist
He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.
Lady Britomart, Major Barbara George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Anglo-Irish playwright, critic
Great men will never do great mischief but for some great end.
Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Irish philosopher, statesman
Men are not only had from good motives, but also often good from bad motives.
G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) British author
The motive for a deed usually changes during its performance: at least, after the deed has been done, it seems quite different.
Friedrich Hebbel (1813-1863) Lerman dramatist
No man does anything from a single motive.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) English poet
Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.
James M. Barrie (1860-1937) British playwright
