Causes Quotes
5764 quotes by 3247 authors
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My advice to you is be boring, square, asshole parents... When I have kids, the most recent CD I will own - Phil Collins, No…
— Patton Oswalt
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Now, we don't really believe these things - intellectually we know better - but we believe them viscerally, and live by them, and they cause…
— George Saunders
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What I have related is sufficient for establishing the main principle, namely, that the heat which disappears in the conversion of water into vapour, is…
— Joseph Black
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If you prove the cause, you at once prove the effect; and conversely nothing can exist without its cause.
— Aristotle
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Friendship is one of the grand fundamental principles of “Mormonismâ€; [it is designed] to revolutionize and civilize the world, and cause wars and contentions to…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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That is why I have called feminism nihilism. It says that being a woman is nothing definite and that the duty of women is to…
— Harvey Mansfield
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It is my wish to die of unique causes, perhaps in a high-speed tricycle crash, a bizarre stapling incient, or as a result of inadvertently…
— Paula Poundstone
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The dirty truth is that the rich are the great cause of poverty.
— Michael Parenti
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The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of the destruction multiplied…
— Edward Gibbon
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The Post-Dispatch will serve no party but the people; be no organ of Republicanism, but the organ of truth; will follow no causes bit its…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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When we speak for the poor, please note that we do not take sides with one social class. What we do is invite all social…
— Oscar Romero
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God knows instantly and effortlessly all matter and all matters, all mind and every mind, all spirit and all spirits, all being and every being,…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Every advance that we make for God and for His cause must be made at our inconvenience. If it does not inconvenience us at all,…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The low view of God entertained almost universally among Christians is the cause of a hundred lesser evils everywhere among us. A whole new philosophy…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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It is scarcely possible that the eyes of contemporaries should discover in the public felicity the latent causes of decay and corruption. This long peace,…
— Edward Gibbon
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Your money does not cause my poverty. Refusal to believe this is at the bottom of most bad economic thinking.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The more one emphasizes winning, the less he or she is able to concentrate on what actually causes success.
— Nick Saban
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Horror is always aware of its cause; terror never is. That is precisely what makes terror terrifying.
— Christopher Isherwood
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You can't be afraid of people willing to hurt you, cause if you fear life, then you will never live
— Chester Bennington
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We are born into a realm of constant change. Everything is decaying. We are continually losing all that we come in contact with. Our tendency…
— Noah Levine
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