Cause Quotes - page 5

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. (Leo Tolstoy)
In the beginning of a change, the Patriot is a scarce man, Brave, Hated, and Scorned. When his cause succeeds however,the timid join him, For then it costs nothing to be a Patriot. View quote
Mark Twain
I pass with relief from the tossing sea of Cause and Theory to the firm ground of Result and Fact. View quote
Winston Churchill
The feeling of satiety, almost inseparable from large possessions, is a surer cause of misery than ungratified desires. View quote
Benjamin Disraeli
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid. View quote
Friedrich Nietzsche
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person. View quote
Albert Einstein
It's important, however, that those engaged in terrorism realize that our determination to defend our values and our way of life is greater than their determination to cause death and destruction to innocent people in a desire to impose extremism on the world. View quote
Tony Blair
I want to warn potential victims. Many of them are women, and many of them are battered women. It's a cause for me. When I look back, though, so many of the books I've written are about wives who just couldn't get away. View quote
Ann Rule
cause when there's life there's still hope. View quote
Michael Morpurgo
I'm a real rebel with a cause. View quote
Nina Simone
There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause. (P. J. O'Rourke)
In the world at large, people are rewarded or punished in ways that are often utterly random. In the garden, cause and effect, labor and reward, are re-coupled. Gardening makes sense in a senseless world. By extension, then, the more gardens in the world, the more justice, the more sense is created. View quote
Andrew Weil
Girls can wear jeans, cut their hair short, wear shirts and boots, 'cause it's okay to be a boy, but for a boy to look like a girl is degrading. View quote
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Of course I've got lawyers. They are like nuclear weapons, I've got em 'cause everyone else has. But as soon as you use them they screw everything up. View quote
Danny DeVito
I am a member of the Peace Society because I was a soldier: because I have fought and seen what war is like from personal experience. It was on the battlefield that I pledged myself to the cause of peace. View quote
Ernesto Teodoro Moneta
Are hackers a threat? The degree of threat presented by any conduct, whether legal or illegal, depends on the actions and intent of the individual and the harm they cause. View quote
Kevin Mitnick
Computer hacking really results in financial losses and hassles. The objectives of terrorist groups are more serious. That is not to say that cyber groups can't access a telephone switch in Manhattan on a day like 9/11, shut it down, and therefore cause more casualties. View quote
Kevin Mitnick
I think a major cause of present Asian economic difficulties that mainly come from, you know, lack of market economy. View quote
Kim Dae-jung
Compromise, hell! That's what happened to us all down the line -- and that's the very cause of our woes. If freedom is right and tyranny is wrong, why should those who believe in freedom treat it as if it were a roll of bologna to be bartered a slice at a time? View quote
Jesse Helms
It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing. View quote
Andrew Young
Your candor is worth everything to your cause. It is refreshing to find a person with a new theory who frankly confesses that he finds difficulties, insurmountable, at least for the present. (Asa Gray)
If you're not accurate, you'll cause untold trouble. View quote
David O. Selznick
Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession. View quote
David Talbot
I am firmly convinced that, in future years, China and India will join hands in playing a more active role in maintaining peace and stability in the region and the world at large and make due contribution to the cause of human progress and development. View quote
Li Peng
As we may know, osteoporosis affects around 10 million Americans, most of whom are over 55, and it is the cause of an estimated 1.5 million fractures annually. View quote
Lois Capps