Causes Quotes

There was often a great deal of grown-up fuss that seemed disproportionate to causes.

It's not debt per say that overwhelms an individual corporation or country. Rather it is a continuous increase in debt in relation to income that causes trouble.

War is the usual condition of Europe. A thirty years' supply of causes of war is always on hand.

It was hard to figure out what were the good causes, the bad causes, even the good politics and the bad politics. So we started taking requests and figuring it out.

Factory farming, of course, does not cause all the world's problems, but is is remarkable just how many of them intersect there.

Applause, applause, life is our cause.

In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the coronation of an infinite series of causes and the source of an infinite series of effects.

If God existed, only in one way could he serve the cause of human liberty-by ceasing to exist.

It's good for people to believe in causes larger than themselves.

The leading cause of death is birth.

Coke and Pepsi, with the acquiescence of the FDA, are needlessly exposing millions of Americans to a chemical that causes cancer.

Each time we bring to routine activities an awareness of 'now,' we raise our vibratory frequency and cause the freshness of the moment to fall upon us.

I learned you don't discover the evidence of any cause in its result.

Hypothesis is a toll which can cause trouble if not used properly. We must be ready to abandon our hypothesis as soon as it is shown to be inconsistent with the facts.

Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; for causes which are unpenetrated.

If you can fly, don't stop at the sky, 'cause there's footprints on the moon!

I'm just saying that if you understand how the economic machine works, it just works like a machine. There are cause-effect relationships.

Improper breathing is a common cause of ill health.

People are marvelous in their generosity, if they just know the cause is there.

And when my own Mark Antony Against young Caesar strove, And Rome's whole world was set in arms, The cause was,--all for love.

My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe.

It's the middle class that feels the luxury of being able to have causes.

I don't know if you know it, J.B., but you're the sort of fellow who causes hundreds to fall under suspicion when he's found stabbed in his library with a paper-knife of Oriental design.

What causes adolescents to rebel is not the assertion of authority but the arbitrary use of power, with little explanation of the rules and no involvement in the decision-making.

'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause,-and of obstinacy in a bad one.

Southerners can never resist a losing cause.

In all education the main cause of failure is staleness.

Passionate expression and vehement assertion are no arguments, unless it be of the weakness of the cause that is defended by them, or of the man that defends it.

In extraordinary events ignorance of their causes produces astonishment.

The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Death is a grave mistake! Physical immortality takes forever. It is the only cause that you can't die for.

Orators are most vehement when they have the weakest cause, as men get on horseback when they cannot walk.

Lust is the cause of generation.

It is development, not poverty, that causes upheaval and terrorism.

As an individual becomes aware of subliminal phenomena, the shock may cause him some initial physical or emotional discomfort - possibly even concern over his sanity.

I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.

Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life.

Improper parental example in the home is a leading cause of the wandering of youth.

Who did it, Sephy?' She repeated. 'Who beat you up? 'Cause whoever it was, I'll kill them.

Your cause of sorrow must not be measured by his worth, for then it hath no end.

The cause is hidden, but the result is known. [Lat., Causa latet: vis est notissima.]

Sacrifice that causes pain is no sacrifice at all. True sacrifice is joy-giving and uplifting.

If men refuse to be kindled, sparks can only burn themselves out, just as paper images and carriages burn out on the street during funerals.

Regardless of the cause, none of your problems could happen without God's permission.

Lightly armed nations can move toward war just as easily as those which are armed to the teeth, and they will do so if the usual causes of war are not removed.

I do love action films and I hope I'm going to do many more and learn lots of new crafts 'cause that's the joy of movies.

Among other causes of misfortune which your not being armed brings upon you, it makes you despised.

No one can bar the road to truth, and to advance its cause I am prepared to accept even death.

For me being the youngest, there was never ever anything that was an issue to cause rivalry between me and my sisters.