4 Orson Scott Card Quotes on Motives

Orson Scott Card quotes on motives

338. I believed in my own heart that it was necessary. But I also hated him. Will I ever be sure that I didn't do it because of that hatred, that longing for vengeance? I fear that I will always suspect that I am an assassin in my heart.

351. Are men's lives nothing but the secretions of overactive glands?

770. What I hypocrite I am. To pretend that my motives are pure

1016. I found out from their memories just what kind of person each was. Some were haters, the sort of people you'd expect to find in any conspiracy to kill. Others were merely afraid, others were dedicated to a cause - but I didn't care that much why they had wanted me dead. I needed to know more the purposes of their lives, what made them choose their choices