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If God were a Kantian, who would not have us till we came to Him from the purest and best motives, who could be saved?

If God were a Kantian, who would not have us till we came to Him from the purest and best motives, who could be saved?

C. S. Lewis

Motive, Saved, Ifs

C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.98, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Vanity is a motive of immense potency.

Bertrand Russell

Vanity, Potency, Motive

Bertrand Russell (2009). “The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell”, p.448, Routledge

You just can't tell or calibrate motive or intelligence or sense. So I don't read anything unless someone tells me that it's really smart or illuminating. I don't read any reviews anymore and it's been really liberating.

Anna Quindlen

Smart, Reviews, Motive

Source: urbanmoms.ca

I, Alexander B. Campbell, make this statement of the cause of my death to relieve the coroner of the necessity of an inquest, and also let my friends know the motive that led me to take my own life.

Alex Campbell

Causes, Motive, My Own