Causes Quotes - Page 58

What great cause would have been fought and won under the banner 'I stand for consensus'?

The cause is everything. Those even who are dearest to us must be shunted for the sake of the cause.

Meditation is the direct means of eradicating the very cause of the majority of diseases, both mental and physical.

If you're going to fight terrorism, to me, you fight the root causes of terrorism.

Uncertainty causes more anxiety than perhaps any other single factor.

Ill try the whole cause, and condemn you to death.

Virtually every scientist now concedes that universe and time itself had beginning. So, whatever begins to exist has a cause. The universe began to exist. Therefore, the universe must have had a cause.

[In 2004] That's how I got a relationship with Steve Jobs. Because I listened really hard to him cause he's the smartest guy I ever worked for.

I'd never believed in luck. Never had any cause to. Never relied on it, because I never could.

Praise leads to weakness. Getting it causes fear, losing it causes fear.

If attacked on some vulnerable point by anyone or anything or any organization, always find or manufacture enough threat against them to cause them to sue for peace.

She wanted to cause him pain for taking a place in her heart she wouldn't have given him if she'd known the truth.

The only reason you don't go on holiday, is 'cause you have to spend money.

The delight we take in our senses is an implicit desire to know the ultimate reason for things, the highest cause. The desire for wisdom that philosophy etymologically is is a desire for the highest or divine causes. Philosophy culminates in theology. All other knowledge contains the seeds of contemplation of the divine.

Science will explain how but not why. It talks about what is, not what ought to be. Science is descriptive, not prescriptive; it can tell us about causes but it cannot tell us about purposes. Indeed, science disavows purposes.

We have no cause to be ashamed of the Gospel of Christ; but the Gospel of Christ may justly be ashamed of us.

The validity of all the Inductive Methods depends on the assumption that every event, or the beginning of every phenomenon, must have some cause; some antecedent, upon the existence of which it is invariably and unconditionally consequent.

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.

And so that is the question I leave you with in this final: What is your cause for hope?

Whatever is, is in its causes just.

The moment where you know the thing you want is ridiculous and pompous and a terrible thing to want anyway. The direction in which you're headed is not the direction you want to go, yet you're going to head that way a while longer cause that's just the kind of person you are.

Stop at nothing to get the best work that you can get. Betray, violate, cause enormous harm.

I'm proud to say I'm the only Slaughterhouse member who has not rewritten a verse yet, and that's the ongoing joke in the group, 'cause everybody has rewrote their sh*t except for me.

If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury; if from a small cause, it is peevishness; and so is always either terrible or ridiculous.

Do you know why it's so hard to solve a Redneck murder? 'Cause there's no dental records and all the DNA is the same.