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Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us. -- George Muller
I well remember it being said to me by an occultist of great experience that two things are necessary for safety in occultism, right motives and right associates. -- Dion Fortune
Occasionally we all do wrong things from right motives. Only time can prove us right or wrong. The past is the past. Nothing can change it now, and who is to say that it was all wrong, anyway? -- Mary Balogh
For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive. -- Ernest Hemingway
Dissolving differences has always been an important motive for my writing, right from 'The Mistress of Spices.' -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right. -- Nathan Deal
Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as a politician said the electorate does, the right thing from the wrong motive. -- Patrick MacGill
I've been pretty good at reading people. If you rockin' with me cause you're just a solid individual, then we're rockin'. But if you got a motive or something, I am going to probably see right through that. -- Marshawn Lynch
Right motives give pinions to thought, and strength and freedom to speech and action. -- Mary Baker Eddy
Words can be worrisome, poeple complex, motives and manners unclear, grant her the wisdom to choose her path right, free from unkindness and fear. -- Neil Gaiman
The Liberty of the press consists in the right to publish with impunity truth with good motives for justifiable ends, though reflecting on government, magistracy, or individuals. -- Alexander Hamilton
I won't sacrifice my characters morals/intentions/motives for the sake of what I believe is right or wrong. If the action fits the character it will be written. That's that. -- James DeSantis

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