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Cause Quotes


"It was like an honor thing for me to meet 50 cause I respected his whole story."


"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."


"Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect."


"A person's mere propinquity to others independently suspected of criminal activity does not give rise to probable cause to search that person."


"Those of us who are today prepared to hazard our lives for the cause would regret having raised a finger, if we were able to organize only a new social system and not a more righteous one."


"To allow all U.S. workers to put part of their earnings into private investment accounts would definitely erode the Social Security system and cause uncertainty for new investors."


"As president, I will bring all the parties and stakeholders together. I am going to come up with a solution that respects the environment and does not cause an upheaval in the economy."


"The vote, cast in a free atmosphere and with all inclinations and parties at present, was after all a vote to the Islamic Republic, to national independence, to the Constitution and to the Islamic causes."


"Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind."


"I really enjoy doing charity, for a good cause, it's like the least I can do, I really enjoy that stuff. I enjoy giving back."


"But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis."


"I'm not fighting any causes. I'm black, everybody can see that, but I am a storyteller for the masses."


"If you believe in a cause, you must be willing to put yourself on the line for that cause."


"To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick lime. Distill this over a charcoal fire, and the liquid which results can be burned on the face without harm."


"In reality there is no cause or effect, there is only the indifference of the universe."


"Undoubtedly, at the moment, the major cause of CO2 emission is what happens in developed countries."


"I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia."


"It is difficult to determine the cause of grass fires. There is usually nothing left behind when we get there, like a cigarette or a gas can, for us to determine what started it."


"Some of the immediate causes of Jack Abramoff's troubles were some Indian elections that went bad for him."


"By what criterion... can we distinguish among the numberless effects, that are also causes, and among the causes that may, for aught we can know, be also effects, - how can we distinguish which are the means and which are the ends?"


"Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense."


"Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate."


"Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the magnitude."


"The Communists were interested in getting into key positions as union officers, statisticians, economists, etc., in order to utilize the apparatus of the unions to promote the cause of revolution."


"Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English."


"He is not only dull in himself, but the cause of dullness in others."


"The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters."


"If you're not accurate, you'll cause untold trouble."
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