Wrong Reasons Quotes - Page 5

• If I feel like I'm writing from an agenda, that's when I throw something away. If I have a strategy I feel like I'm doing it for the wrong reasons.

  Youth Lagoon

  Writing, Agendas, Strategy

  Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. January 23, 2013.

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• All marriages have a time limit if you enter them for the wrong reasons. Marriage doesn't get easier...it only gets harder. If you marry someone hoping it will improve things, you might as well set your timer the second you say, 'I do.

  Colleen Hoover

  Might, Limits, Reason

  "Hopeless". Book by Colleen Hoover, 2012.

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• Obviously there's something very seductive about movies, which can be attractive in a bad way if you're doing them for the wrong reasons - for money, or for fame.

  Andrew Garfield

  Seductive, Way, Fame

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons.

  Sadie Frost

  Children, Important, Reason

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Human beings do things for a reason, even if sometimes it's the wrong reason.

  Tom Hanks

  Sometimes, Reason, Humans

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• All I'm saying is that you shouldn't stay with him for the wrong reasons, even if they are noble ones. No one owes it to someone else to be their girlfriend. It's a choice you remake every day.

  Aprilynne Pike

  Girlfriend, Choices, Noble

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• Pollock was well known, certainly, but for all the wrong reasons. He was known as much for being wild and unconventional in his working methods as for being a great artist.

  Kenneth Noland

  Artist, Unconventional, Reason

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• We're still a sexophobic society, afraid of the wrong things for the wrong reasons.

  Mary Calderone

  Sex, Reason, Stills

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• Sometimes the right thing gets done for the wrong reason and sometimes, unfortunately, the wrong thing gets done for the right reason.

  James Carville

  Done, Sometimes, Reason

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• Until Gettysburg," she continued, "I was working for the wrong reasons. At first it was to prove myself worthy in someone's eyes. Later it was out of guilt, trying to find atonement in God's eyes. But atonement is free, never earned. And I've learned that the only person I need to please with my life is God.

  Lynn Austin

  Eye, Guilt, Trying

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• I've already got the Kingdom of Heaven in my heart! That's my nationality, my citizenship, my Country!-A Country that's never persecuted the poor or oppressed the weak or destroyed small peoples of the World like America has. It's a Country that's never lost a battle and never fought a war for the wrong reason.

  David Berg

  Country, War, Heart

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