Cause Quotes
8820 quotes by 4671 authors
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The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time and space, cause and effect, nature and history, and…
— William James
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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible ... faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous issue…
— William James
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A determination or an effect within a system which is no longer that of a presence but of a diffrance, a system that no longer…
— Jacques Derrida
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Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?
— Aeschylus
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We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life -- the unborn -- without diminishing the value of all human life . .…
— Ronald Reagan
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The notion of political correctness has ignited controversy across the land. And although the movement arises from the laudable desire to sweep away the debris…
— George H. W. Bush
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Those who fight in God's cause will be victorious.
— Saddam Hussein
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Some people point to me as the cause of all society's problems, others as if I am the benefactor, responsible for everything good, but I…
— Hugo Chavez
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The world can therefore seize the opportunity (the Persian Gulf crisis) to fulfill the long held promise of a New World Order where diverse nations…
— George H. W. Bush
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Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The only lost cause is one we give up on before we enter the struggle.
— Vaclav Havel
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You may obey a leader who has power and authority, but you will not strive to serve her or the cause of the organization unless…
— Dan B. Allender
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Automobiles are often conveniently tagged as the villains responsible for the ills of cities and the disappointments and futilities of city planning. But the destructive…
— Jane Jacobs
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Each famous author of antiquity whom I recover places a new offence and another cause of dishonor to the charge of earlier generations, who, not…
— Petrarch
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The folly of men not their hard heartedness was the great cause of the world s poverty.
— Edward Bellamy
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Never think you need to apologize for asking someone to give to a worthy cause, any more than as though you were giving him or…
— John D. Rockefeller
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A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Peace comes from the absence of fear, from a consciousness of trust, from a deep, underlying faith in the absolute goodness and mercy, the final…
— Ernest Holmes
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Confusion is the main cause of worry
— Dale Carnegie
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I'd prostitute my talents if it would further my cause, steal if there was no way out, killing my friends or anyone else if it…
— Ingmar Bergman
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