Action Quote by Francois La Rochefoucauld

We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We would be ashamed of our best behavior if the people knew the motives of our behaving so.

— Victor Hugo

I learned then that practically no one in the world is entirely bad or entirely good, and that motives are often more important than…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

We are not more ingenious in searching out bad motives for good actions when performed by others, than good motives for bad actions when…

— Charles Caleb Colton

We must never forget that human motives are generally far more complicated than we are apt to suppose, and that we can very rarely…

— Anonymous

We are ashamed of our thoughts and often see them brought forth by others.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Shame, I do believe, is the most powerful emotion known to man; most discoveries and journeys of importance have been accomplished because of the…

— Iain Pears

The world turns on our every action, and our every omission, whether we know it or not.

— Abraham Verghese

We feel guilty for what we do. We feel shame for what we are.

— Lewis B. Smedes

If humanity didn't put so much energy in Guilt,Fear Sin and Doubt. They would discover what life is truly about!

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

We never realize the importance of any our action until we be the hunt of same situation in reaction.

— Fadi