Causes Quotes

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There are many causes why a people politically ignorant cannot be roused to action. Perfect political ignorance must be accompanied by indifference to the general… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis
Tobacco, UV rays, viruses, heredity, and age are the main causes of cancer. — Harold E. Varmus
As a young man, causes of one kind or another engaged me, and I thought the media is where you express yourself in that. I… — Jonathan Dimbleby
At the height of his popularity in 1977, Cat Stevens converted to Islam and dedicated his life to educational and philanthropic causes. — Shawn Amos
There is a natural link between the effective running of my businesses and the effective direction of philanthropic funds. I apply business principles to my… — Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi
The feeling of insecurity is inimical to our sense of wellbeing, as it causes anxiety and stress, which harms our physical and mental health. It… — Ha-Joon Chang
In the tropical and subtropical regions, endemic malaria takes first place almost everywhere among the causes of morbidity and mortality, and it constitutes the principal… — Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
I believe that people of substantial wealth potentially create problems for future generations unless they themselves accept responsibility to use their wealth during their lifetime… — Chuck Feeney
We will move from looking at correlations between brain activity and behaviour to studying how the brain causes mental states and behaviour. — John O'Keefe
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes. — Virgil
Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things. — Virgil
Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the magnitude. — Raymond Holliwell
All causes are essentially mental, and whosoever comes into daily contact with a high order of thinking must take on some of it. — Charles Fillmore
Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics. — Fletcher Knebel
In the writing of memoirs, as in the production of shows, too much caution causes the audience to nod and think of other channels. — Gerald Clarke
Perhaps, when we examine the causes of many social changes and political upheavals, we will find the marks of its presence and its principal ideals. — Ali Khamenei
Wise men argue causes; fools decide them. — Anacharsis
Privatization came on slowly. When something very big happens, like privatization, historians and economists like to think you must have had very big causes. That… — Kenneth Baker
I have lately returned from Harpers Ferry, to which place I was suddenly called, on the 17th instant, by causes the most disturbing and destructive… — Henry A. Wise
Causes of Civil War are also, that the Wealth of the Nation is in too few mens hands, and that no certain means are provided… — William Petty

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