Causes Quotes
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Happiness refers to feelings, virtue refers to actions, and those actions can cause those feelings. But not necessarily and not exclusively.
— Daniel Gilbert
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Do you know what directors go through? It's just hell. Like, why do I work so hard - to think I'm only going to see…
— Michael Bay
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Estimates suggest that from 20 to 50 million Americans routinely, albeit illegally, smoke marijuana without the benefit of direct medical supervision. Yet, despite this long…
— Frances M. Young
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To me it seems certain that the fatalistic teachings of Muhammad and the utter degradation of women is the outstanding cause for the arrested development…
— George S. Patton
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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
— Isaac Newton
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The diversity in the human family should be the cause of love and harmony, as it is in music where many different notes blend together…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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I studied the Quran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction that by and large there have been few religions…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Hatred, jealousy and excessive attachment cause suffering and agitation. I feel compassion can help us overcome these disturbances and let us return to a calm…
— Dalai Lama
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You think that your silence on certain topics, perhaps in the face of injustice, or unkindness, or mean-spiritedness, causes others to reserve judgement of you.…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets it
— Colin Powell
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There's never a right time to say goodbye. But I gotta make the first move 'cause if I don't you're gonna start hating me.
— Chris Brown
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Not to understand a treasure's worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the…
— William Cowper
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Wherefore the heart and the diaphragm are particularly sensitive, they have nothing to do, however, with the operations of the understanding, but of all these…
— Hippocrates
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Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain. It's a little frightening to think that every…
— George Johnson
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Religion has ever filled the mind of man with darkness, and kept him in ignorance of his real duties and true interests. It is by…
— Baron d'Holbach
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Gossip harms relationships and that's why it's bad. While we all do it at times, there's a point where it crosses the line and becomes…
— Rachel Simmons
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Our conviction is that human life and limb are a very special possession given by God to man and that no one has the right…
— Cesar Chavez
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There is a great fear of our Union - a fear that I do not fully understand, but that I know is present...What is it…
— Cesar Chavez
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The road to social justice for the farm worker is the road of unionization. Our cause, our strike against table grapes and our international boycott…
— Cesar Chavez
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In non-violence the cause has to be just and clear as well as the means.
— Cesar Chavez
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