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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all. (Quote by - Ovid)

Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causes you to bump into people not going your way (Quote by - Edna Ferber)

We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)

It's a good cause and we're hoping for a good crowd. (Quote by - Billy Farrell)

Our holiness is an effect, not a cause; so long as our eyes are on our own personal whiteness as an end in itself, the thing breaks down. (Quote by - Charles Simeon)

How many wars have been caused by fits of indigestion, and how many more dynasties have been upset by the love of woman than by the hate of man (Quote by - Charles Dudley Warner)

We didn't get it inside enough. I didn't think our ball handling was good all night, which caused us problems, but again, you have to go back to Dodge and the way they played. (Quote by - Chad Wintz)

Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It caused quite a controversy, because his nose isn't eligible for another fifteen years. (Quote by - Conan O'Brien)

My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)

Neither from itself nor from another. (Quote by - Nor without a cause,)

The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion. (Quote by - Frederick Douglass)

Lake City is not the cause of all your problems with sewage cost. You cannot build a plant for what you're paying Lake City. The four of you are responsible. (Quote by - Charles Williams)

There's enough humidity in the crop that I don't think it would have caused any damage. (Quote by - Bill Chapman)

All I want is justice for my brother. I haven't stopped crying. Charlie didn't die of natural causes. His life was taken. (Quote by - Anita Erhardt)

God Himself acts, and causes others to act; everything is in His Hands. He Himself bestows life and death; He is with us, within and beyond. Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of God, the Master of all hearts. (Quote by - Sri Guru Granth Sahib)

We don't know yet if it was the raw fish. We may never know the cause. (Quote by - Ann Wright)

Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)

Values are not just words, values are what we live by. They're about the causes that we champion and the people we fight for. (Quote by - Senator John Kerry)

I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition. (Quote by - Fidel Castro)

Thank goodness that situation ... did not cause physical human disaster as everyone thought might be the case. (Quote by - Charles Bronson)

Monitoring is something I have been pursing for years. The noise from the planes causes you stop in the middle of conversations. (Quote by - Charles Buckley)

Lack of loyalty is one of the major causes of failure in every walk of life (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)

The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness. So the best way seems to be to scourge oneself with thin cords which hurt superficially, rather than to use some other means which might produce serious internal injury. (Quote by - Saint Ignatius of Loyola)

In terms of his importance to the (extremist) cause...he was a facilitator and agitator. (Quote by - Bob Ayers)

If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought. (Quote by - Dante Alighieri)

The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes. (Quote by - Brian Moore)

Thousands are hated, while none are loved without a real cause (Quote by - Johann Kaspar Lavater)

There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self. (Quote by - William James)

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes. (Quote by - julius Caesar)

It causes some sleepless nights. Some change is going to have to happen. (Quote by - Bill Cary)

Music causes us to think eloquently. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family. (Quote by - Chanakya)

Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the magnitude. (Quote by - Raymond Holliwell)

I do not deny that there may be other well-founded causes for the hatred which various classes feel toward politicians, but the main one seems to me that politicians are symbols of the fact that every class must take every other class into account. (Quote by - Jose Ortega y Gasset)

He never was a friend who ceased to be so for a slight cause (Quote by - Portuguese Proverb)

Management by results is confusing special causes with common causes. (Quote by - W. Edwards Deming)

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)

I am well acquainted with your manner of wrenching the true cause the false way. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

What we call little things are merely the causes of great things; they are the beginning, the embryo, and it is the point of departure which, generally speaking, decides the whole future of an existence. One single black speck may be the beginning of a gangrene, of a storm, of a revolution. (Quote by - Henri Frederic Amiel)

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments. (Quote by - Plato)

He shared his time with any charitable cause that caught his attention. (Quote by - Danny Zelisko)

I know your cause is lost, but in the heart / Of all right causes is a cause that cannot lose. (Quote by - Christopher Fry)

Probably, I stepped on something too quickly and caused the roll, ... It's nice to do a roll at the top of the climb. (Quote by - Mike Melvill)

The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness. (Quote by - Victor Hugo)

The little plans are not really the problem. It's the jets that cause the trouble. (Quote by - Charles Buckley)

Advertising causes conflicts at exactly the most vulnerable age for children to be in conflict with parents. (Quote by - John Condry)

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes : chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, desire. (Quote by - Aristotle)

A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep. (Quote by - William Cullen Bryant)

The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is evidently the isolation, the lack of customary appreciation and influence, which only the rarest tact and thoughtfulness on the part of others can alleviate. (Quote by - Charles Horton Cooley)

He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

Any of the things that cause you to worry, or cause you to be anxious about a situation would contribute to you not getting the quality of sleep that is really good. (Quote by - Charles Smith)

Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad. (Quote by - Manly Hall)

I'll write, because I'll give - You critics means to live; For should I not supply - The cause, the effect would die (Quote by - Robert Herrick)

The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. When their substance is drained away, they will be afflicted by heavy exactions. With this loss of substance and exhaustion of strength, the homes of the people will be stripped bare, and their incomes dissipated. (Quote by - Sun Tzu)

Most analysts expect it to be a bumpy earnings season. A few negative surprises could cause a little indigestion for stocks. (Quote by - Charles Crane)

Patience is a virtue that causes no shame. (Quote by - Irish Proverb)

It wasn't a nasty tackle but usually tackles from behind can cause serious injuries. (Quote by - Francesco Totti)

People are marvelous in their generosity if they just know the cause is there. (Quote by - Will Rogers)

Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care (Quote by - William Safire)

Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite (Quote by - Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

Backup systems won't protect data if a virus causes a network/computer crash before the data is backed up at the end of the day. This is why continuous protection is important. (Quote by - Anna Yen)

Whoever stands by a just cause cannot possibly be called a terrorist (Quote by - Yasser Arafat)

It appears that Intel's significant shortfall in Europe is company-specific, although the exact cause of the shortfall is still unclear. (Quote by - Charles Boucher)

I think we can rule out 'mixed brain dominance' as a cause of your poor performance at school, Charlie Brown" "Have you ruled out stupidity?" "Peanuts", Charles M (Quote by - Charles M. Schulz)

Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; - for causes which are unpenetrated (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause. (Quote by - Wendell Phillips)

No matter how worthy the cause, it is robbery, theft, and injustice to confiscate the property of one person and give it to another to whom it does not belong. (Quote by - Walter Williams)

You'll get one number and one number only, 'cause I'm a lazy bastard! (Quote by - Johnny Rotten)

I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene. (Quote by - Young Buck)

The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)

Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless you give ;yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live. (Quote by - William P. Merrill)

A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea. (Quote by - Jules Renard)

I try to block this stuff out a little bit 'cause it's the only way to kind of live. (Quote by - Jennifer Lopez)

I think it's a great event; it's a very worthy cause. I think it's a unique event for Ames and for Special Olympics Iowa. I think they're pretty innovative doing an event like this. (Quote by - Blair Brewer)

Do not conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance. Thorns spring up when an army passes. Years of misery follow a great victory. Do only what needs to be done without using violence. (Quote by - Tao Te Ching)

You're beautiful I saw your face A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it. (Quote by - Arnold Bennett)

The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous for removal. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English (Quote by - Alfred De Musset)

The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril. (Quote by - Xenophon)

Dark energy is causing yet another current growth spurt. Fortunately, it is more gentle than the one 13.7 billion years ago. (Quote by - Charles Bennett)

O dearest soul, your cause doth strike my heart With pity that doth make me sick. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

I have full cause of weeping, but this heart shall break into a hundred thousand flaws or ere I'll weep. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Don't argue! You cannot win, you cannot beat a woman in a arguement. It's impossble you will not win. Cause men, we are handicapped when it comes to arguing cause we have a need to make sense (Quote by - Chris Rock)

It is enough to cause a pause. (Quote by - Alan Nogee)

I believe in one God, the first and great cause of goodness. I also believe in Jesus Christ, the rebirth of the world. I also believe in the Holy Ghost, the comforter. (Quote by - Daniel Morgan)

Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us. (Quote by - Freya Stark)

Get your popcorn ready, 'cause I'm gonna put on a show. (Quote by - Terrell Owens)

What terrible fear causes Man to address the Void as Thou? (Quote by - Edna St. Vincent Millay)

In some causes silence is dangerous. (Quote by - Saint Ambrose)

A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it. (Quote by - Arnold Bennett)

Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge. (Quote by - Francesco Guicciardini)

There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Whatever may happen to you was prepared for you from all eternity; and the implication of causes was from eternity spinning the thread of your being. (Quote by - Marcus Aurelius)

The cause is hidden, but the result is known. (Quote by - Ovid)

Having him back in Ecuador will cause a lot of noise, but it will not destabilize the government. (Quote by - Carlos Larreategui)

They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge. (Quote by - Bible)

And He it is Who gives life and causes death, and (in) His (control) is the alternation of the night and the day; do you not then understand? / Nay, they say the like of what the ancients said: / They say: What! When we are dead and become dust and bones, shall we then be raised? / Certainly we are promised this, and (so were) our fathers aforetime; this is naught but stories of those of old. (Quote by - quran)

Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest accomplishment. As you become successful, you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility, and commitment. (Quote by - Ross Perot)

It was not written as a personal therapy. We are professionals. We have a cause and a point of view and we want to get it out as effectively as we possibly can. It's a personal story, but it was done for reasons that were other than personal. (Quote by - Daniel Cohen)

He's felt a lot better since he's been back to work, 'cause he really missed seeing his people. It really raised his spirits a lot when he got back to work. As soon as we mention that he does have cancer, the ones that do themselves are much more open to sharing their concerns and fears with him. (Quote by - Charla Soehnlen)

The more I become involved emotionally in my client's cause, the less I am able to do for him. (Quote by - Joseph Ball)

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak. (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)

I was a little nervous, 'cause for me, it's kinda like taking a big step and really doing something different. (Quote by - Carmen Electra)

What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes us intense desire. (Quote by - Ovid)

Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for. (Quote by - Clarence Darrow)

Mine's not an idle cause. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

It pushed the sound up to the edge and caused a little bit of a strain. That was part of the (H-D-H) aesthetic, that tension in the sound. (Quote by - Charles Sykes)

All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble. (Quote by - Raymond Hull)

For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against (Quote by - Niccolo Machiavelli)

There is some information that is connected to this apparent suicide that causes me to believe it was not a suicide. (Quote by - Eroll Skyers)

There are no good users and no bad users. Anybody who uses the park causes damage — we just need to find ways to minimize the damage. (Quote by - Charlie McCabe)

It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by ;degrees, the consequences will be the same. (Quote by - Thomas Paine)

Those who love thy law have great peace, and nothing causes them to stumble. (Quote by - Bible)

By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes His glory to pass before the soul that seeks Him you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort than a day's or a week's converse with the best of men, or the most (Quote by - John Newton)

If she died in the midst of all these other things, it could cause the pack to crumble. That may be it for them. (Quote by - Doug Smith)

No cause of action arises from a bare promise (Quote by - Legal Maxim)

He's a big guy but also very athletic. He's quick off the ball and can really cause a lot of problems for us. (Quote by - Dan Koppen)

The task of the real intellectual consists of analyzing illusions in order to discover their causes (Quote by - Arthur Miller)

When you blame yourself, you learn from it. If you blame someone else, you don't learn nothing, cause hey, it's not your fault, it's his fault, over there. (Quote by - Joe Strummer)

Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records. (Quote by - William Arthur Ward)

One of the two suspicions is that there was an indirect lightning strike which may have caused the zebra to go into the moat and drown. The other is she had a preexisting medical condition causing problems with her throat and lungs, causing breathing problems, and she may have gone into the moat and drowned as a result. (Quote by - Alison Swank)

After hearing the evidence, I will record a verdict of natural causes. (Quote by - John Owen)

Temperate temperance is best; intemperate temperance injures the cause of temperance (Quote by - Mark Twain)

We have to begin by addressing the underlying causes of exclusion and abuse. (Quote by - Ann Veneman)

It's the middle class that feels the luxury of being able to have causes. (Quote by - Orson Scott Card)

Nobody would ever convince me that the bronchitis and pneumonia were caused by cigarettes. (Quote by - Barbara Warren)

All ideas come about through some sort of observation. It sparks an attitude; some object or emotion causes a reaction in the other person. (Quote by - Graham Chapman)

God bless my son...and just have a prayer for him today, cause today's his birthday...he would've been 34 today. (Quote by - Caroline Campbell)

We didn't find anything that showed the specific root cause, we just need to keep looking. (Quote by - Bill Gerstenmaier)

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. Corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money-power of the country will endeavor to prolong it's reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until the wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)

Confusing common causes with special causes will only make things worse. (Quote by - W. Edwards Deming)

The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment. (Quote by - Chris Hedges)

I think it's the business part of the word show business that causes me the most concern. (Quote by - Brent Spiner)

The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause is stronger than all the hosts of error (Quote by - William Jennings Bryan)

I had no money, ... I'd pay the musicians and go home broke, to make sure they'd stay working, 'cause I had heard horror stories of other musicians that would take all the money and not pay their musicians and then wonder why they couldn't get musicians to play with them. I wasn't gonna become one of those musicians. (Quote by - Charles Neville)

Cause and effect, means and ends, seed and fruit cannot be severed; for the effect already blooms in the cause, the end preexists in the means, the fruit in the seed (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Men are blind in their own cause. (Quote by - Neywood Broun)

Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)

And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones. (Quote by - Bible)

Show no love, cause love will get you killed. (Quote by - Curtis Jackson)

I try to keep away from being bigheaded. That's what causes people to lose the acting thing. They start being commercial, and then they stink for the rest of their life. But there are several respected adult actors who were child actors that started very young. I'm going to try and model myself after Kurt Russell and Jodie Foster. Just keep learning from the role and not just go for the money. (Quote by - Haley Joel Osment)

The person, who causes the downfall of a noble woman... who causes loss to his friend...who despite of his superiority is ignorant; is called a fallen man. (Quote by - Atharva Veda)

Controlling imported fire ants, which are one of the leading causes of low quail numbers throughout the Southeast, will also help quail populations rebound. In fact, controlling fire ants in heavily infested areas could double quail populations. (Quote by - Bill Giuliano)

One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too little. They act impulsively without thinking. I always try to think before I talk. (Quote by - Margaret Chase Smith)

There never was a war that was not inward; I must fight till I have conquered in myself what causes war. (Quote by - Marianne Moore)

All we can do now is try to prevent secondary damage by relieving pressure on the brain caused by the initial injury. There is no reparative treatment for traumatic brain injury. (Quote by - Charles Cox)

A bad cause will never be supported by bad means and bad men. (Quote by - Thomas Paine)

No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)

When a just cause reaches its flood tide - whatever stands in the way must fall before its overwhelming power (Quote by - Carrie Chapman Catt)

All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. . . . Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest. (Quote by - Beatrix Potter)

One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs (Quote by - Robert Firth)

All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else. (Quote by - Buddha)

The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end. (Quote by - Claude M. Bristol)

Even a small thorn causes festering. (Quote by - Irish Proverb)

He alone is a redeemed being who causes no pain to others and avoids pain to himself. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first it withdraws us from active accomplishments; second, it renders the body less powerful; third, it deprives us of almost all forms of enjoyment; fourth, it (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)

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. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

At sometime in our lives a devil dwells within us, causes heartbreaks, confusion and troubles, then dies. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)

No cause is helpless if it is just. Errors, no matter how popular, carry the seeds of their own destruction. (Quote by - John W. Scoville)

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars. It is devastating to be abused by someone that you love and think loves you in return. It is estimated that approximately 3 million incidents of domestic violence are reported each year in the United States. (Quote by - Dianne Feinstein)

So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to eliminate those means by which man tries to cleanse himself of despair. (Quote by - Antonin Artaud)

Men seek the causes for death but no one seeks the Divine source of life. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s. (Quote by - William Blake)

Recall that the United Nations commissioned Arab scholars and analysts to publish the Arab Human Development Report. What causes the backwardness, the scholars wondered, of 22 Arab states, covering nearly 300 million people? Their conclusion? Of all world regions, the Arab countries scored the lowest in freedom, media independence, civil liberties, political process and political rights. (Quote by - Larry Elder)

The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen. (Quote by - Walter Bagehot)

All causes are essentially mental, and whosoever comes into daily contact with a high order of thinking must take on some of it. (Quote by - Charles Fillmore)

I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? (Quote by - William Lloyd Garrison)

Ask you what provocation I have had? The strong antipathy of good to bad. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, convinced that ;their cause is lost; it is only then that cause triumphs. (Quote by - Guizot)

The root causes remain to identify and that will continue to be our focus. We're looking at all of the decisions that led up to this accident. (Quote by - Daniel Horowitz)

When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer. (Quote by - William Barclay)

They're the most athletic team we've ever played. They just caused some turnovers and they took advantage of it. That's what good teams do. We should have been able to handle it. (Quote by - Chad Hettermann)

We are a nation at war. Obviously, that causes a lot of unease. (Quote by - Allan Hubbard)

It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment's grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one's life. (Quote by - Chanakya)

Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it. (Quote by - Woody Allen)

I always stood for the elimination of conflict and wars, and any of those causes that ignite them. (Quote by - Yusuf Islam)

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

A person's mere propinquity to others independently suspected of criminal activity does not give rise to probable cause to search that person. (Quote by - Potter Stewart)

The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one (Quote by - Wilhelm Stekel)

The way Sunny speaks in the books seems a perfect fit for the cause in question. She often uses words that can't be found in the Oxford English Dictionary, which then are explained as sly commentary on what's going on around her. (Quote by - Daniel Handler)

It's the fourth leg of the table that causes the wobble. (Quote by - Barrie Pepper)

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship. (Quote by - Ed Howe)

To open avenues to political place and power for all classes of women would cause [the] humble labors of the family and school to be still more undervalued and shunned. (Quote by - Catharine Esther Beecher)

If you believe in a cause, you must be willing to put yourself on the line for that cause. (Quote by - Adam Clayton)

Undoubtedly the desire for food has been, and still is, one of the main causes of great political events (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)

Keanu and I jokingly, cause he's still a really close friend of mine, say maybe when we're both 40 we'll do one. (Quote by - Alex Winter)

Great causes and little men go ill together. (Quote by - Jawaharlal Nehru)

This potent herb do I dig out, it draws toward me the eve, causes (love's) tears. It brings back him who has gone to a distance, rejoices him that approaches me. (Quote by - Atharva Veda)

The ''Green-eyed Monster'' causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros. (Quote by - Minna Antrim)

If you have a couple of (refineries) that get shut down, it would be a cause for concern. But the oil companies are spending quite a bit on maintenance. (Quote by - Charles Rotblut)

I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause. (Quote by - Jonathan Edwards)

The cause of reform is hurt, not helped, when an activist makes an idiotic suggestion. (Quote by - Charles Munger)

It is not enough that one surrenders oneself. Surrender is to give oneself up to the original cause of one's being. Do not delude yourself by imagining such a source to be some God outside you. One's source is within oneself. Give yourself up to it. That means that you should seek the source and merge in it. (Quote by - Ramana Maharshi)

Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things. (Quote by - Virgil)

We make war that we may live in peace. (Quote by - Aristotle)

That pipe prevents debris from the eucalyptus trees from flowing past the culvert and causes the water to back up. (Quote by - Bill Bookout)

So little cause for carolings / Of such ecstatic sound / Was written on terrestrial things / Afar or nigh around, / That I could think there trembled through / His happy good-night air / Some blessed Hope, whereof he knew / And I was unaware. (Quote by - Thomas Hardy)

Understand the causes of terror? Yes, we should try, but let there be no moral ambiguity about this: nothing could ever justify the events of September 11 and it is to turn justice on its head to pretend it could (Quote by - Tony Blair)

We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries. (Quote by - Harry S Truman)

Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind (Quote by - John Tillotson)

The knowledge of God without that of man's misery causes pride. The knowledge of man's misery without that of God causes despair. The knowledge of Jesus Christ constitutes the middle course, because in Him we find both God and our misery. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)

Marriages are all happy its having breakfast together that causes all the trouble. (Quote by - Irish Proverb)

Bubba causes a lot of heartache to right-handed pitchers in this park. (Quote by - Bill Selvey)

I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia (Quote by - Democritus)

If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are... (Quote by - Cat Stevens)

Alas, our frailty is the cause, not we: For such as we are made of, such we be (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

I had to fight with myself 'cause he's so good, yet he's so popular. (Quote by - Adam Levine)

A good cause can become bad if we fight for it with means that are indiscriminately murderous. A bad cause can become good if enough people fight for it in a spirit of comradeship and self-sacrifice. In the end it is how you fight, as much as why you fight, that makes your cause good or bad. (Quote by - Freeman Dyson)

I've been reckless, but I'm not a rebel without a cause. (Quote by - Angelina Jolie)

We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that. (Quote by - Marcus Aurelius)

If the situation in Iraq has not improved, and if the hurricane causes an economic downturn, then Republican candidates have something to worry about. (Quote by - Dan Schnur)

Psychosclerosis: the hardening of the attitude which causes a person to cease dreaming, seeing, thinking, and leading. (Quote by - Ashley Montagu)

It's important to be active in the causes that are important to you ... That's how we make changes in this world. (Quote by - Cameron Diaz)

Cause I've gone long enough, waiting for wonderful. (Quote by - Matt Nathanson)

The greatest threat to freedom, as well as the most formidable enemy of it, is a supported cause against it. (Quote by - Don Williams Jr)

Does the Gospel I preach and teach have a natural tendency to cause people who hear it to become full-time students of Jesus? Would those who believe it become his apprentices as a natural 'next step'? What can we reasonably expect would result from people actually believing the substance of my message? (Quote by - Dallas Willard)

Thou call'st me dog before thou hadst a cause, But since I am a dog, beware my fangs (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Our ongoing investments in people, technology and our brand may cause our profit margin for the second half of 1999 to move back towards the levels we've achieved in recent years. (Quote by - Charles Schwab Corp)

And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him. (Quote by - Bible)

Sadness usually results from one of the following causes either when a man does not succeed, or is ashamed of his success (Quote by - Seneca)

Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics. (Quote by - Liza Minnelli)

A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)

If someone has a disease that caused bleeding, that causes bleeding, that could cause bleeding in the future, giving anticoagulants … is certainly an undesirable situation. (Quote by - Amos Korczyn)

Although to penetrate into the intimate mysteries of nature and thence to learn the true causes of phenomena is not allowed to us, nevertheless it can happen that a certain fictive hypothesis may suffice for explaining many phenomena. (Quote by - Leonhard Euler)

I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness comes from a sense of peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved through the cultiv (Quote by - Dalai Lama)

Space Invaders proved so addictive that it not only inaugurated an entire video game paradigm, it caused a nationwide coin shortage in Japan (Quote by - Chris Green)

In Hollywood, all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes the problems. (Quote by - Shelly Winters)

They never fail who die in a great cause. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause. (Quote by - William James)

Honestly I just wear what I like. You know why? 'Cause I can, I'm a rock star. (Quote by - Amy Lee)

Opinion of ghosts, ignorance of second causes, devotion to what men fear, and talking of things casual for prognostics, consisteth the natural seeds of religion (Quote by - Thomas Hobbes)

Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness. (Quote by - William Arthur Ward)

When things happen that cause (our) legacy and history to be tarnished a little bit, it hurts all of us. It hurts me personally, ... Examples like that are simply not acceptable, and we're taking very strong action. (Quote by - Charles Prince)

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate. (Quote by - Albert Schweitzer)

Yes was without a singer at that point, cause they were doing ABWH, so you had ABWH, and then you had the 90125 band without a singer. (Quote by - Billy Sherwood)

Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has. (Quote by - William S. Burroughs)

A still-born son os superior to a foolish son endowed with a long life. The first causes grief for but a moment while the latter like a blazing fire consumes his parents in grief for life. (Quote by - Chanakya)

To all facts there are laws, The effect has its cause, and I mount to the cause. (Quote by - Lord Lytton)

Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger. (Quote by - Thucydides)

That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve: which could not happen unless we had commence with error, ignorance, and imperfection. We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light. (Quote by - Albert Pike)

Happy is he who causes a scandal (Quote by - Salvador Dalí)

The intensity of the quake was quite strong enough - but the shoddy materials may have caused even more deaths. (Quote by - Bushra Gohar)

I'm a millionaire, I'm a multi-millionaire. I'm filthy rich. You know why I'm a multi-millionaire? 'Cause multi-millions like what I do. (Quote by - Michael Moore)

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. (Quote by - Charles Darwin)

We regret any inconvenience this may have caused some of our customers. (Quote by - Darcel Kimble)

Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well. (Quote by - Eugene Ionesco)

They know that it is human nature to take up causes whereby a man may oppress his neighbor, no matter how unjustly... Hence they have had no trouble in finding men who would preach the damnability and heresy of the new doctrine from the very pulpit.. (Quote by - Galileo Galilei)

The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer and gives him a sense of peace and joy. The Buddha gave up the pleasures of life because they had become painful to him. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)

The worst thing that can happen to a good cause is, not to be skillfully attacked, but to be ineptly defended (Quote by - Frederic Bastiat)

Investigations are on to find out the exact causes of the accident. (Quote by - Anil Shukla)

When we have to change our minds about a person, we hold the inconvenience he causes us very much against him. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)

Report me and my cause aright. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment (Quote by - Dale Carnegie)

Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom. (Quote by - Charles Horton Cooley)

You must not deal only with the symptoms. You have to get to the root causes by promoting environmental rehabilitation and empowering people to do things for themselves. What is done for the people without involving them cannot be sustained. (Quote by - Wangari Maathai)

You can imagine the political earthquake this is going to cause. (Quote by - Anita Hauser)

The origin of all science is the desire to know causes, and the origin of all false science and imposture is the desire to accept false causes rather than none, or, which is the same thing, in the unwillingness to acknowledge our own ignorance. (Quote by - William Hazlitt)

By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy - indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from absorption in other pursuits, from a contempt bred of self satisfaction (Quote by - William Osler)

We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health. (Quote by - M. Scott Peck)

Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight. (Quote by - Johnny Cash)

Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment (Quote by - William Howard Taft)

Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators. (Quote by - Dave Barry)

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so. (Quote by - W. R. Inge)

It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of leading causes of statistics (Quote by - Fletcher Knebel)

A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)

What is the 'noble cause' for which you sent our country to war? (Quote by - Cindy Sheehan)

Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense. (Quote by - Austin O'Malley)

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. (Quote by - Marcus Aurelius)

Idle brains exaggerate matters; and cynics cause great social damage. (Quote by - Atharva Veda)

Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. (Quote by - Gustave Flaubert)

Just cause you feel it, doesn't mean it's there. (Quote by - Radiohead)

The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Technology causes problems as well as solves problems. Nobody has figured out a way to ensure that, as of tomorrow, technology won't create problems. Technology simply means increased power, which is why we have the global problems we face today. (Quote by - Jared Diamond)

Every cause produces more than one effect (Quote by - Herbert Spencer)

It's causing a lot of havoc. But it's really not too bad. (Quote by - Bonnie Curtis)

Find out the cause of this effect,(Quote by - For this effect defective comes by cause. )

Clutter causes stress, and clutter is one of the main barriers of productivity. (Quote by - Charisse Ward)

Mad let us grant him them, and now remains That we find out the cause of this effect-- Or rather say, the cause of this defect, For this effect defective comes by cause. Thus it remains, and the remainder thus. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Electricity is the power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caused by something else. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

Hence, therefore, every leader to his charge; For, on their answer, will we set on them, And God befriend us as our cause is just! (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

The half-baked sermon causes spiritual indigestion (Quote by - Austin O'Malley)

Nature is full of infinite causes that have never occurred in experience. (Quote by - Leonardo da Vinci)

Certainly the lesson from the Genesis crash, which was apparently caused by parts incorrectly installed, is that you've got to be meticulous in your engineering. And that's certainly going to be the case for Mars. We are going to have to design any return spacecraft from Mars so that it can handle a hard landing, such as we saw for Genesis. (Quote by - Carlton Allen)

I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country (Quote by - E. M. Forster)

The only way you can be successful on a post or win at it is to be at cause over it. (Quote by - L. Ron Hubbard)

Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement (Quote by - Dan Quayle)

But if the cause be not good, the King himself hath a heavy reckoning to make, when all those legs and arms and heads chopped off in a battle shall join together at the latter day, and cry all, 'We died at such a place' - some swearing, some crying f (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

We got into it by actually causing some turnovers ourselves. We subbed in some guys and they picked up their aggression on defense. (Quote by - Billy Mitchell)

Three or four plays cause the momentum to shift. We turned it over and gave Baylor a cheap score. (Quote by - Bill Gray)

We don't want violence. But if it happens, it will be caused by government officials and the government will lose. (Quote by - Chamlong Srimuang)

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction (Quote by - Plato)

Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit (Quote by - Jawaharlal Nehru)

We should seek by all means in our power to avoid war, by analyzing possible causes, by trying to remove them, by discussion in a spirit of collaboration and good will. I cannot believe that such a program would be rejected by the people of this country, even if it does mean the establishment of personal contact with the dictators. (Quote by - Neville Chamberlain)

I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation. (Quote by - Samuel Osgood)

There has been an increase in the number of malformed frogs. What's causing these malformed frogs is not really clear, though there are a number of theories. (Quote by - Charles Carlson)

Leaders must pick causes they won't abandon easily, remain committed despite setbacks, and communicate their big ideas over and over again in every encounter. (Quote by - Rosabeth Moss Kanter)

There is reason to suspect an let hand behind this. The damage caused by the blasts shows the bombs were powerful and they could not have been engineered by local groups. (Quote by - Yashpal Singh)