Causes Quotes - Page 65

Boredom ... causes us to neglect more duties than does interest.

A just fear of an imminent danger, though be no blow given, is a lawful cause of war.

Unlimited opportunities can be as potent a cause of frustration as a paucity or lack of opportunities.

Why then should money be blamed for all the dirt and crimes it causes? For is love less filthy -- love which creates life?

Extending over more than a century and including most nations of the globe, the cause of woman suffrage has been one of the great democratic forces in human history.

Youth is cause, effect is age; so with the thickening of the neck we get data.

And we simply cannot be constant with the fact that God’s cause is not always the successful one, that we really could be “unsuccessful”; and yet be on the right road. But this is where we find out whether we have begun in faith or in a burst of enthusiasm.

I have a new respect for filmmakers, that's for sure, 'cause it's not easy. If I'm allowed to, I'll be directing for the rest of my life. I love the process.

Synchronicity is a term used by Carl Jung to describe coincidences that are related by meaningfulness rather than by cause and effect.

But churches always have been the leading cause of the need for churches.

Bad grammar is the leading cause of slow, painful death in North America.

My grandmother died of natural causes. Or as my family calls it murdered by the lord.

The cause of the riots were the rioters

If you build a snazzy alife sim ... you'd be a kind of bridging `first cause', and might even have the power to intervene in their lives - even obliterate their entire experienced cosmos - but that wouldn't make you a god in any interesting sense. Gods are ontologically distinct from creatures, or they're not worth the paper they're written on.

Any inhibition must be wrong, since inevitably in the end it causes neurosis and insanity.

If there's any time you should be on drugs it's when you're pregnant, cause it sucks.

The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature.

Logic invents as many fallacies as it detects; it is a good weapon, but as liable to be used in a bad as in a good cause.

Madonna is a feminist and has been doing more for the cause than all the grumpy feminists, who are giving nothing back by being grumpy.

The media cause more problems than they do good.

I will take a pie in the face any time for a worthy cause.

There is a holy love and a holy rage, and our best virtues never glow so brightly as when our passions are excited in the cause. Sloth, if it has prevented many crimes, has also smothered many virtues; and the best of us are better when roused.

We know the effects of many things, but the cause of few; experience, therefore, is a surer guide than imagination, and inquiry than conjecture.

I've played myself before this ["Brent Spiner"] - and I've played myself since, for that matter - and playing yourself one of the most difficult characters you can play, 'cause God knows most of us don't know who that is.

Won't you help to sing these songs of freedom? 'Cause all I ever have… redemption songs; redemption songs.