Causing Quotes
380 quotes by 339 authors
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Mr. Avery said it was written on the Rosetta Stone that when children disobeyed their parents, smoked cigarettes and made war on each other, the…
— Harper Lee
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The emotions of men, however, were of a different order. They were pesky annoyances, small dust devils at her feet. Her knack for causing heartbreak…
— Steve Martin
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Once, he hadn't been able to touch her without causing himself pain. Now, it only hurt when he didn't touch her.
— Nalini Singh
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Maybe the true purpose of my life is for my body, my sensations and my thoughts to become writing, in other words, something intelligible and…
— Annie Ernaux
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She wore tight corsets to give her a teeny waist - I helped her lace them up - but they had the effect of causing…
— Jeannette Walls
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I looked across the river to Manhattan. It was a great view. When Sadie and I had first arrived at Brooklyn House, Amos had told…
— Rick Riordan
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Deliberately causing mayhem in Snape's Potions class was about as safe as poking a sleeping dragon in the eye.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Melancholy suicide. —This is connected with a general state of extreme depression and exaggerated sadness, causing the patient no longer to realize sanely the bonds…
— Emile Durkheim
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[Kagura is doing laundry and tries to wring out Kyou's shirt causing it to rip in two ] Kyo Sohma: Tell me what I think…
— Natsuki Takaya
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I always asked for forgiveness for my sins right away but I never accepted it until I felt right that I had suffered enough to…
— Joyce Meyer
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What do you think would happen if we kissed right here, right now?" he asks, digging his hands into the pockets of his khaki pants,…
— Melina Marchetta
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Hey, rock dude, are you destroying the house? Causing mayhem? Who’s a ferocious gargoyle? Stoney’s a ferocious gargoyle.
— Devon Monk
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When we realize that words can destroy something good, wonderful, and dear, and that by keeping silent we can avoid causing the least damage or…
— Robert Walser
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You're dying with the way things are," Della Lee said harshly, causing Josey to lower the handful of popcorn she was about to put in…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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We were not born critical of existing society. There was a moment in our lives (or a month, or a year) when certain facts appeared…
— Howard Zinn
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What are the five products you want to focus on? Get rid of the rest, because they’re dragging you down. They’re turning you into Microsoft.…
— Walter Isaacson
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Part of their problem was Percy. He fought like a demon, whirling through the defender's ranks in a completely unorthodox style, rolling under their feet,…
— Rick Riordan
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In my time,†he said, “they believed in witches. Are you a witch, Honor, that you make me say these things to you?†Causing him…
— Nalini Singh
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On some dimension or other, every event in life can be causing only one of two things: either it is good for you, or it…
— Deepak Chopra
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...This fear was unbearable. It unwrapped who she was, as neatly as he'd unwound her bandage, leaving too much pain and ugliness exposed. Nerve endings;…
— Kristin Hannah
Who Wrote These Causing Quotes
339 authors contributed a total of 380 Causing Quotes, led by these top contributors: