Causes Quotes - Page 22

The art of discovering the causes of phenomena, or true hypotheses, is like the art of deciphering, in which an ingenious conjecture often greatly shortens the road.

I need you by me, beside me, to guide me, to hold me, to scold me, cause when I'm bad, I'm so, so bad.

Be what ya is, 'cause if ya be what you ain't, ya ain't what ya is.

I don't really frick with Africa cause people are starving to death and that's not ballin' to me.

I have a friend named Doris who argues, on good authority, that the single biggest cause of global warming is menopause.

Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.

A certain combination of incompetence and indifference can cause almost as much suffering as the most acute malevolence.

There's no such thing as a lost cause.

Fear and euphoria are dominant forces, and fear is many multiples the size of euphoria. Bubbles go up very slowly as euphoria builds. Then fear hits, and it comes down very sharply. When I started to look at that, I was sort of intellectually shocked. Contagion is the critical phenomenon which causes the thing to fall apart.

I do feel like I have a sense of the times. A lot of the things America is experiencing now, I feel like I have lived through. I think there is a cause for concern.

One night all the James Brown band was playing on stage and I look in the back and I could see Mick Jagger and Keith Richards trying to get in the club and they couldn't get in cause it was to crowded.

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

A woman's got as much right -and more cause - to get drunk than any man

Christianity is not devotion to work, or to a cause, or a doctrine, but devotion to a Person, the Lord Jesus Christ.

History has to be rewritten because history is the selection of those threads of causes or antecedents that we are interested in.

A depression is a large-scale decline in production and trade...there is nothing in the nature of a free-market economy to cause such an event.

If you cling to an experience that cannot accommodate change, this can cause you to become a victim of that change. He who worships the past will remain there.

One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.

If goodness has causes, it is not goodness; if it has effects, a reward, it is not goodness either. So goodness is outside the chain of cause and effect.

God is the one who saved me. He who believes in God, in His cause and His truth is capable of standing up to the greatest power.

Ours is a just cause; victory will be ours!

I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.

A man's not doing much until the cause he works for possesses all there is of him. Desire, when harnessed, is power.

I have to get involved in my own kind of way 'cause I always want to respect my own judgments. I have to respect my own time.

Getting rid of Bin Laden is good for the cause of peace worldwide but what counts is to overcome the discourse and the methods - the violent methods - that were created and encouraged by Bin Laden and others in the world.