Good Cause Quotes
84 quotes by 78 authors
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A lot of times things get blown out of proportion in a negative light, especially in the NBA, ... But there are a lot of…
— Kobe Bryant
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'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause,-and of obstinacy in a bad one.
— Laurence Sterne
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A good cause can become bad if we fight for it with means that are indiscriminately murderous. A bad cause can become good if enough…
— Freeman Dyson
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Sometimes the very learned and clever can be brilliantly foolish, especially when seized by an apparently good cause.
— George Pell
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It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Don't fully trust anyone until he has stuck with a good cause which he saw was losing.
— Morton Blackwell
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Every good cause is worth some inefficiency.
— Paul Samuelson
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Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I will never shy away from embarrassing myself for a good cause
— David Cook
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War is terrorism ... Terrorism is the willingness to kill large numbers of people for some presumably good cause. That's what terrorists are about.
— Howard Zinn
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I really enjoy doing charity, for a good cause, it’s like the least I can do, I really enjoy that stuff. I enjoy giving back.
— Alex O'Loughlin
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The surest way to work up a crusade in favor of some good cause is to promise people they will have a chance of maltreating…
— Aldous Huxley
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I'm looking to be shot any time I step out of my car... If I die, it will be in a good cause. I've been…
— Medgar Evers
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All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings, if…
— Edward Abbey
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Give the American people a good cause, and there's nothing they can't lick.
— John Wayne
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Design is an art of situations. Designers respond to a need, a problem, a circumstance, that arises in the world. The best work is produced…
— Ellen Lupton
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People will justify whatever for a good cause.
— Julie Taymor
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Without the support of my mom, Marlene, I would not be the person I am. She has been my main supporter throughout my career, and…
— Sean Avery
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No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.
— John Mason Brown
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The English are very proud of their Parliament, and week in, week out, century after century, they have pretty good cause to be.
— Martha Gellhorn
Who Wrote These Good Cause Quotes
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