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Causes Quotes - Page 67

Quotations cause all kinds of trouble.

Willis Goth Regier (2010). “Quotology”, p.37, U of Nebraska Press

Thou shalt be both the plaintiff and the judge of thine own cause.

William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, Richard Farmer, Samuel Johnson (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.498

The extreme parts of time extremely forms all causes to the purpose of his speed.

William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed (1813). “The Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.130

Amid the stirring and manifold activities of the age in which we live, to be neutral in the strife is to rank with the enemies of the Saviour. There is no greater foe to the spread of His cause in the world than the placid indifferentism which is too honorable to betray, while it is too careless or too cowardly to join Him.

William Morley Punshon, John Bunyan, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay, William Wilberforce (1881). “Biographical and Historical Lectures: Comprising: The Prophet of Horeb, John Bunyan; Macaulay; Wilberforce; The Huguenots”

If any of us had a child that we thought was as bad as we know we are, we would have cause to start to worry.

Will Rogers, James Smallwood (1981). “Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Hoover Years, 1929-1931”

Nobody wants his cause near as bad as he wants to talk about his cause.

Will Rogers, Bryan B. Sterling, Frances N. Sterling (1993). “Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties”, p.200, Rowman & Littlefield

I would say the biggest single cause was we had an incredible residential real estate bubble.

"Warren Buffett: I Haven't Seen As Much Economic Fear In My Adult Lifetime". "Charlie Rose", www.cnbc.com. October 1, 2008.

Working with people who cause your stomach to churn seems much like marrying for money - probably a bad idea under any circumstances, but absolute madness if you are already rich.

Richard J. Connors, Warren Buffett (2010). “Warren Buffett on Business: Principles from the Sage of Omaha”, p.30, John Wiley & Sons

The neglect of the humanities in present-day education is doubtless not a cause but a symptom of an age.

"Speaking Of Canada" by Vincent Massey. Address at the Centenary Dinner of University College, Toronto, October 16, 1953, 1959.

I think that when you reveal things that are going to cause pain, you have rhetorical resources in poetry.

"You Are Vijay Seshadri". Interview with Laura Standley, logger.believermag.com. June 10, 2014.