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I always stood for the elimination of conflict and wars, and any of those causes that ignite them. — Cat Stevens
Our flawed mechanisms of perception and thought are not a cause for grief, but an opportunity to evolve, for an internal evolution of consciousness that… — B.K.S. Iyengar
The Irish Republic must be made a word to conjure with - a rallying point for the disaffected, a haven for the oppressed, a point… — James Connolly
The cause of Labour is the cause of Ireland, and the cause of Ireland is the cause of Labour — James Connolly
Rivalry causes us to overemphasize old opportunities and slavishly copy what has worked in the past. — Peter Thiel
The habit of giving up when the present task is half ï¬nished and try something else is one of the chief causes of failure. — Christian D. Larson
This is what's great about sports. This is what the greatest thing about sports is. You play to win the game. Hello? You play to… — Herman Edwards
Saving the world requires saving democracy. That requires well-informed citizens. Conservation, environment, poverty, community, education, family, health, economy- these combine to make one quest: liberty… — Carl Safina
Whether on'e special emphasis is global warming or child welfare, the cause is the same cause. And justice comes from the same place being human… — Carl Safina
Nothing bigger can come to a human being than to love a great cause more than life itself. — Anna Howard Shaw
The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature. — Corliss Lamont
Steady faith is stronger than destiny. Destiny is the result of causes, mostly accidental, and is therefore loosely woven. Confidence and good hope will overcome… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Even as I'm shoveling up my hooter, I realize the sad truth. Coke bores me, It bores us all. We're jaded cunts, in a scene… — Irvine Welsh
You see, when you're middle class, you have to live with the fact that history will ignore you. You have to live with the fact… — Douglas Coupland
Decrying the mismanagement that led to the summer's catastrophic wildfires: The Clinton administration didn't cause these fires, but their policies have left the Forest Service… — Marc Racicot
I have every confidence in the ultimate success of our joint cause; but success in modern war requires something more than courage and a willingness… — Douglas MacArthur
Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce. — Larry Gelbart
The three chief causes of divorce are men, women, and marriage. — Evan Esar
There was a lot that was tricky about playing with [Thelonious Monk]. It's a musical language where there's really no lyrics. It's something you feel… — Roy Haynes
A great civilization is not conquered from without, until it has destroyed itself from within. The essential causes of Rome's decline lay in her people,… — Will Durant

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