Causes Quotes - Page 84

Magic causes as much trouble as it cures.

Do nothing rashly; want of circumspection is the chief cause of failure and disaster. Fortune, wise lover of the wise, selects him for her lord who ere he acts reflects.

The cause of Christ does not need less working, but it does need among the workers, more praying.

If your boss asks you why you're comin' in late, you say it's 'cause you stayed late.

Incredulity is not wisdom, but the worst kind of folly. It is folly, because it causes ignorance and mistake, with all the consequents of these; and it is very bad, as being accompanied with disingenuity, obstinacy, rudeness, uncharitableness, and the like bad dispositions; from which credulity itself, the other extreme sort of folly, is exempt.

I've always written about things that cause me to feel something.

I'm not getting younger, so there's a commitment to the cause that one has to make

You don't cause problems. You cause catastrophes.

Money is only a byproduct of being engaged in a worthy cause.

I can't think in terms of journalism without thinking in terms of political ends. Unless there's been a reaction, there's been no journalism. It's cause and effect.

I think it's absurd to talk about - one time you were outside the system, now you are in the system - no, we fight, the cause of the fight is because the system is bad that we can't get out of it.

It causes me great pain to sue the company I work for. Nevertheless, I had to do it. Suffice it to say, there's a dispute and I believe I haven't been given what is mine.

Time is a seedfield; in youth we sow it with causes; in after life we reap the harvest of effects.

On the face of it, it must be a bad cause which will not bear discussion. Truth seeks light instead of shunning it.

Every event in this world is the effect of some precedent cause, and also the cause of some subsequent effect.

Beaucoup d'hommes ont un orgueil qui les pousse a' cacher leurs combats et a' ne se montrer que victorieux. Many men have pride that causes them to hide their combats and to only show themselves victorious.

I must start at the beginning, if I can find it. Beginnings are elusive things. Just when you think you have hold of one, you look back and see another, earlier beginning, and an earlier one before that. Even if you start with "Chapter One: I Am Born, " you still have the problem of antecedents, of cause and effect.

I have made the cause of children and families really my life's work.

Fighting for kids and families has been the cause of my life.

In defeating terror, Israel's cause is our cause.

To treat of human actions is to deal wholly with second causes.

Look beyond the individual to the cause of his misery.

I'm smart cause I'm Korean, I'm not so smart cause I'm from the south. They cancel each other out, so I'm even.

In the middle '50s, I had written that the point would come, inevitably, at which the relationship between the cause of conflict and political objectives would be lost.

A very small cause, which escapes us, determines a considerable effect which we cannot ignore, and we say that this effect is due to chance.