Cause Quotes

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The cause of America is in great measure the cause of all mankind. — Thomas Paine
It is not the repeated mistakes, the long succession of petty betrayals--though, God knows, they would give cause enough for anxiety and self-contempt--but the huge… — Dag Hammarskjold
It often happens that we blurt out things that may in some kind of way be harmful to us, but we are silent about things… — Arthur Schopenhauer
The thing to remember about love affairs," says Simone, "is that they are all like having raccoons in your chimney." ... We have raccoons sometimes… — Lorrie Moore
Life is not made of atoms,it is merely built out of them. What life is actually 'made of' is cycles of cause and effect, loops… — Steve Grand
Control is as much an effect as a cause, and the idea that control is something you exert is a real handicap to progress — Steve Grand
God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe, in my heart,… — Charlotte Bronte
...'cause humans, above all, fear intelligence. how humans, scared out of their minds, gather whatever intelligence they can put their hands on and put it… — Kathy Acker
I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. — William Shakespeare
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now — Zig Ziglar
The doctor of the future will give no medication, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the… — Thomas A. Edison
Through their deeds, the dead of battle have spoken more eloquently for themselves than any of the living ever could. But we can only honor… — Abraham Lincoln
O ye that dwell on earth! The religion of God is for love and unity; make it not the cause of enmity or dissension. — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder. Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels. Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies. Elves are glamorous. They project glamour. Elves… — Terry Pratchett
Economics is a study of cause-and-effect relationships in an economy. It's purpose is to discern the consequences of various ways of allocating resources which have… — Thomas Sowell
Muhammad brought the promise that anyone could find fulfillment and everlasting life through allegiance to the one true God. The Buddah held out hope that… — John Green
I picked up one of the books and flipped through it. Don't get me wrong, I like reading. But some books should come with warning… — Laurie Halse Anderson
I think each village was meant to feel pity for its own sick and poor whom it can help and I doubt if it is… — C.S. Lewis
Life is a mission, not a career. A career is a profession, a mission is a cause. A career asks, What's in it for me?… — Sean Covey
I shared a vagrant optimism that some of us were making real progress, that we had taken an honest road, and that the best of… — Hunter S. Thompson
We must not falter nor weary in well-doing. We must lengthen our stride. Not only is our own eternal welfare at stake, but also the… — Spencer W. Kimball
When you meet a man who is broken, pick him up and carry him. When you meet a woman who’s broken, put her all into… — Laurie Anderson
Americans have an inability to relax into sheer pleasure.Ours is an entertainment seeking-nation, but not necessarily a pleasure-seeking one....This is the cause of that great… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Lady, I was gonna cut you some slack, 'cause you're a major mythological figure...but now you've just gone nuts! — Mike Mignola
Cats can work out mathematically the exact place to sit that will cause most inconvenience. — Pam Brown

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