Means Justifying The Ends Quotes

#1. It was not impulse.

It was not lust.

It was not wrath, or boredom, or desperation.

People remembered the saints because they had their tokens.

Pam Jones

#2. Never do a wrong thing to make a friend
or to keep one.

Robert E.Lee

#3. It isn't always true that a critical end justifies desperate means.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#4. One of the few advantages of being disliked is that you don't need to fret over what others think about you.

Amish Tripathi

#5. It is not a matter of ends justifying means: but of the creation of new means and new ends.

Joseph O'Connor

#6. What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to fear?

Therese Of Lisieux

#7. No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.

Theodore Roosevelt

#8. The climate-studies people who work with models always tend to overestimate their models. They come to believe models are real and forget they are only models.

Freeman Dyson

#9. You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!

Abraham Lincoln

#10. Who was I to tell a prophet what his prophecies meant?

Monica McGurk

#11. We should write an elegy for every day that has slipped through our lives unnoticed and unappreciated. Better still, we should write a song of thanksgiving for all the days that remain-now that we know how to cherish them.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

#12. Well, then, we may as well find somewhere to have tea. After spiritual comes bodily refreshment.

Barbara Pym

#13. You have behaved in an exemplary manner until now. Even when you could have gained by doing something wrong, you refrained from doing so. You didn't fall prey to the logic of doing a small wrong for the sake of the greater good; of the ends justifying the means. That takes moral courage.

Amish Tripathi

#14. Safe wasn't quite what appealed to her right then. Safe wasn't how she felt. Invincible, in control, powerful- those words felt closer to true.

Melissa Marr

#15. The sweat of industry would dry and die, But for the end it works to.

William Shakespeare