the end justifies the means
köken: Literally, “the end hallows the means”.
the end justifies the means
the end justifies the means, the ends justify the means
köken: Literally, “the ends justify the means”. Compare el fin no justifica los medios.
İtalyancail fine giustifica i mezzi
Rusçaцель опра́вдывает сре́дства
Arapçaالْغَايَةُ تُبَرِّرُ الْوَسِيلَةَ
Farsçaهدف وسیله را توجیه میکند
the end justifies the means
the end justifies the means (morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary)
υπονοεί ότι είναι δικαιολογημένη η χρήση οποιουδήποτε ατοπήματος προκειμένου να επιτύχουμε το στόχο όταν αυτός είναι ιερός
Japoncaうそも方便, 嘘も方便, 目的のためには手段を選ばない /ɯ̟so̞ mo̞ ho̞ːbẽ̞ɴ/ sometimes white lies may be justified; the end justifies the means
köken: Literally “lies, too, are a means”.
the end justifies the means
"Ändamålet helgar medlen", sa han och torkade sig med en endollarsedel.
Ändamålet helgar inte medlen.
the end justifies the means
Ukraynacaмета виправдовує засоби
the end justifies the means
the end justifies the means
the ends justify the means
köken: Literally, “the goal excuses the means”.
the end justifies the means
köken: a (“the”) + cél (“goal”) + szentesít (“to approve”) + -i (personal suffix) + az (“the”) + eszköz (“tool”) + -t (accusative suffix)
İbraniceכָּל הָאֶמְצָעִים כְּשֵׁרִים
Latinceexitus ācta probat
the end justifies the means
köken: Literally, “the goal justifies the method”.
Norveççemålet helliggjør midlene
Endonezcetujuan menghalalkan cara
Vietnamcacứu cánh biện minh cho phương tiện
Bulgarcaцелта́ оправда́ва сре́дствата
Slovakçaúčel svätí prostriedky
Katalancaels fins justifiquen els mitjans