Differences Quote by Laurence J. Peter

In the motive lies the good or ill.

— Samuel Johnson

Intentions and motives should be given more importance than outcome.

— Senoraroy

No motive is pure. No one is good or bad-but a hearty mix of both. And sometimes life actually gives to you by taking…

— Carrie Fisher

Motivation is motive in action.

— Denis Waitley

The key to motivation is motive.

— Stephen Covey

There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.

— Bill Vaughan

Motives come in many forms and change throughout our lives.

— Varsha Sharma

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

It is a question of fact, whether the influence of motives be fixed by laws of nature, so that they shall always have the…

— Thomas Reid

Motives are symptoms of weakness, and supplements for the deficient energy of the living principle, the law within us. Let them then be reserved…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The most terrible of motives and the most unanswerable of responses: Because.

— Victor Hugo

Motives are better than actions. Men drift into crime. Of evil they do more than they contemplate, and of good they contemplate more than…

— Christian Nestell Bovee