Cause Quotes
8820 Cause quotes by 4129 unique authors
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Whatever pretext we may give for our affections, often it is only interest and vanity which cause them.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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It is necessary to posit something which is necessary of itself, and has no cause of its necessity outside of itself but is the cause…
— Thomas Aquinas
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When fish experience something that would cause other animals physical pain, they behave in ways suggestive of pain, and the change in behaviour may last…
— Peter Singer
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Whoever is the cause of another becoming powerful, is ruined himself; for that power is produced by him either through craft or force; and both…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The thing which seems so glorious when viewed from the heights of the country's cause looks so muddy when seen from the bottom. One begins…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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No one can bar the road to truth, and to advance its cause I am prepared to accept even death.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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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…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Compassion and shame come over one who considers how precarious is the origin of the proudest of living beings: often the smell of a lately…
— Pliny the Elder
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INTO THE WILD was a lot of fun, but challenging, 'cause you can get lost in the movement.
— Shannon Leto
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A faith in culture is as bad as a faith in religion; both expressions imply a turning away from those very things which culture and…
— C.S. Lewis
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Quotation, like much better things, has its abuses. One may quote till one compiles. The ancient lawyers used to quote at the bar till they…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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I want to do public speaking and cause campaigning. I want to write a book.
— Bristol Palin
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It is indeed a wondrous universal alchemy, is it not? When one's heartfelt intentions cause mountains to move.
— Jacqueline Winspear
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We know the cause of SIDS. We can and have prevented them. It's all done with a compound called ascorbate. Not to use it means…
— Archie Kalokerinos
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I support LGBT rights and reblog things of girls kissing cause it’s cute.
— Lauren Jauregui
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You will be safe in His arms 'cause the hands that hold the world are holding your heart.
— Phil Wickham
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The window is the absence of the wall, and it gives air and light because it is empty. Be empty of all mental content, of…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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It feels good to play a little music / Tears running down my face 'cause I love to do it
— Adam Yauch
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The Fourth Amendment is clear; we should be secure in our persons, houses, papers, and effects, and all warrants must have probable cause. Today the…
— Ron Paul
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The legislative job of the President is especially important to the people who have no special representatives to plead their cause before Congressand that includes…
— Harry S. Truman
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Smallness of mind is the cause of stubbornness, and we do not credit readily what is beyond our view.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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It is natural to man to regard himself as the final cause of creation.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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What harm cause not those huge draughts or pictures which wanton youth with chalk or coals draw in each passage, wall or stairs of our…
— Michel de Montaigne
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How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defense and presents us with a just excuse, are we…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Why dost thou complain of this world? It detains thee not; thy own cowardice is the cause, if thou livest in pain.
— Michel de Montaigne
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