Sentence examples for poor motives from inspiring English sources

There's no evil character, despite poor motives.

You now have a chance to trip up a rival for a promotion, a poor motive for reversing course.

We present suggestive evidence that the adoption of social transfer programs is not based only on pro-poor motives, but rather that social policy choices differ between political regimes.

Public health insurance schemes often have pro-poor motives.

Despite widespread attention to poor health motives, IPHS in elderly couples is clearly not just about poor health status.

Poor cognition Immaturity Poor affect Psychopathology External motives.

And of course the Freudian psychoanalytic tradition has also long held that people often have only poor knowledge of their motives and the influences on their attitudes (Wollheim 1981; Cavell 2006).

Acting primarily out of charitable motives, Selkirk recruited poor and indigent settlers from Scotland to farm the land.

Emily, telling her mother about the incident says "Wouldn't you think anyone as fortunate as the Conteesa...would be above base motives and acts?" "Poor thing.

I'm not sure his motives for dropping poor Marie are as complex as he makes them out to be, but I'm sure that he leaves their lunch that day feeling guiltless, well pleased with his own largesse.

A lack of Coherence (i.e. high "Incoherence") is associated with being contradictory or ambivalent, suggestible and over-matching, and having poor access to cognitions and motives, accompanied by superficial and diffuse mental representations.