Causes Quotes

Certainly there was no just cause of complaint from the Northern States - no advantage was ever sought or obtained by them for their section of the Republic.

The important thing is the 80/20 rule: 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. This means that if you're doing ten tasks, two are going to be vastly more important than others.

The pressure of the hands causes the springs of life to flow.

Study carefully the law of cause and effect.

I voted for Arnold Schwarzenegger 'cause I figured he can go back in the future. Put that in the act.

Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.

The cause of a wrong taste is a defect of judgment.

It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are also the leading cause of fatal fires.

On any occasion when one can discover the cause of events, one should not resort to the gods.

Spiritual lust causes me to demand an answer from God, instead of seeking God Himself who gives the answer.

One key lesson of history is that virtually anything, including afternoon or evening thundershowers, causes Germany to invade Belgium.

Well, if you've got a one-in-a-million girl don't let her get away; cause the next one-in-a-million girl is a million girls away.

As human beings, we always expect everyday change to happen slowly and steadily, and for there to be some relationship between cause and effect.

Tis best to be silent in a bad cause.

We're not descended from fearful men - not from men who feared to write, to speak, to associate, and to defend causes that were, for the moment, unpopular.

You shouldn't own common stocks if a 50 per cent decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress.

Cause mo better makes it mo better.

The cause of Communism is the greatest cause in the history of mankind!

Why do people love Richard Pryor so much? 'Cause he had problems.

Art consists of reshaping life but it does not create life, nor cause life.

...which causes me to wonder, my own purpose on so many days as humble as the spider's, what is beautiful that I make? What is elegant? What feeds the world?

We're beginning to realize that drowsiness or sleep deprivation, fatigue, is beginning to outstrip alcohol as a cause of accidents in transportation, particularly on the highway.

I like my stuff 'cause I only ever end up with tracks that I really, really like. It always appeals to me.

It's important to be active in the causes that are important to you... That's how we make changes in this world.

That which chiefly causes the failure of a dinner-party, is the running short--not of meat, nor yet of drink, but of conversation.

[W]e have ceased to see the life in which we live. It is my intent to cause the viewer to revisit the gifts we are surrounded by and see them as if for the first time.

God, who neither causes nor prevents tragedies, helps by inspiring people to help.

I was on the Oprah Winfrey Show once. It was a really slow news day for Oprah, and there were several of us on 'cause none of us was sufficiently interesting by his or herself.

The incessant driving of the pen over paper causes intense fatigue of the hand and the whole arm because of the continuous ... strain on the muscles and tendons.

All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.

If others surpass you in knowledge, in charm, in strength, in fortune, you have other causes to blame for it; but if you yield tothem in stoutness of heart you have only yourself to blame.

We ain't meant to survive, cause it's a setup, And even though you're fed up, Huh, ya got to keep your head up.

In analysing history do not be too profound, for often the causes are quite superficial.

By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect the many psychological influences on liking.

Inequality is the cause of all local movements.

A dependent clause is like a dependent child: incapable of standing on its own but able to cause a lot of trouble.

Power seeking to manifest causes desire within you.

The Sun never shined on a cause of greater worth.

All objects transmit their image to the eye in pyramids and the nearer to the eye these pyramids are intersected the smaller will the image appear of the objects which cause them.

Given the cause nature produces the effect in the briefest manner that it can employ.

Nothing exists without a cause, the original cause of this universe we call God.

I set it off with my own rhyme / cause I'm as ill as a convict who kills for phone time

It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.

Miracles are propitious accidents, the natural causes of which are too complicated to be readily understood.

In the beginning, there were no reasons; there were only causes. Nothing had a purpose, nothing has so much as a function; there was no teleology in the world at all.

Truth must be told-and things must change! If words are not about real things and do not cause things to happen, what is the good of them?

Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us.

This hunger for profits causes great misery for the people.

He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men uselessly.

I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death.