Quotes About Ends Justify The Means

#1. The ends justify the means mindset has been the impetus behind many a cruel medical or social experiment.

James Morcan

#2. There are people who will tell you that the ends justify the means, right up until they're talking about their own ends. Then, suddenly, morals and ethics matter. Funny thing, that. - Dr. Shannon

Mira Grant

#3. The ends justify the means. It should be WICKED's official logo. They should have a giant banner draped across the front entrance.

James Dashner

#4. Only he without sin can tell me if my means justify my ends.

Jay-Z

#5. If the end doesn't justify the means, what does? (Robert Moses)

Robert A. Caro

#6. The end doesn't justify the means.

Ovid

#7. But the nature of the universe is such that the ends never justify the means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end.

Aldous Huxley

#8. Evil is not likely to result where people firmly believe that ends do not justify the means.

Roy Baumeister

#9. The ends never justify the means because IT never ends.

Martha Gellhorn

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Steve Maraboli

#11. We live in a world where everyone thinks they do the right thing, so they are entitled to do the wrong thing. So ends can justify the means.

Alex Gibney

#12. One must consider the final result

Niccolo Machiavelli

#13. Do not turn yourself from an end into a means-one does not justify the other.

Lord Acton

#14. Does the end justify the means? Or should it be, Do the ends justify the mean; do the extremes justify moderation?

Daniel N. Robinson

#15. The end never justifies the means because there is no end; there are only means.

Penn Jillette

#16. My rage was the only thing keeping me awake, I was feeding off it in that righteous way you can if you never mention out loud the wrong you are being done.

Zadie Smith

#17. what is lost when the ends are interpreted to justify the means is always greater than what we sought to preserve with our unjustifiable actions.

A.D. Bloom

#18. The ends must justify the means.

Matthew Prior

#19. A Warrior knows that the ends do not justify the means. Because there are no ends, there are only means ...

Paulo Coelho

#20. If the ends don't justify the means, what does?

Saul Alinsky

#21. The tongue should not be suffered to outrun the mind.

Chilon Of Sparta

#22. The ends justifies the means

Niccolo Machiavelli

#23. The ends do not justify the means

Seth

#24. So long as they were not permitted to have standards of comparison, they never even became aware that they are oppressed.

George Orwell

#25. Often it is the means that justify the ends: goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.

Alan Perlis

#26. I think in general the ends do not justify the means.

Howard Dean

#27. I believe that it is an unchanging value of democracy that ends cannot justify the means in politics.

Park Geun-hye

#28. If the ends don't justify the means, then what does?

Robert Moses

#29. The end cannot justify the means, for the simple and obvious reason that the means employed determine the nature of the ends produced.

Aldous Huxley

#30. Everyone makes moral choices that better themselves and hurt someone else along the way - and whether or not the means justify the ends. And that, to me, is universal.

George Clooney

#31. But I did like looking at her. It was harder now, knowing all the ways she sucked, but she was still gorgeous.

Joshua Ferris

#32. Don't expect to be able to upload your cat's brain into your Roomba any time soon.

Jamais Cascio

#33. Left-wing zealots have often been prepared to ride roughshod over due process and basic considerations of fairness when they think they can get away with it. For them the ends always seems to justify the means. That is precisely how their predecessors came to create the gulag.

Margaret Thatcher