Causes Quotes
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The prosperity of the second half of the twentieth century was both a cause and an effect of social and scientific breakthroughs that have redefined human life. The biggest change is simply that people live longer and have far more freedom to think about things other than staying alive.
David Bornstein
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And in a world where we have too many choices and too little time, the obvious thing to do is just ignore stuff. And my parable here is, you're driving down the road and you see a cow, and you keep driving 'cause you've seen cows before. Cows are invisible. Cows are boring. Who's going to stop and pull over and say, oh, look, a cow? Nobody.
Seth Godin
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You work [as an actor] for a bit, and then the job ends 'cause you get thrown off a bridge. And then, you suddenly don't have a career and you have to wait for the next bit to come along. It's the most strange profession in the world.
David Oakes
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Biology can be divided into the study of proximate causes, the study of the physiological sciences (broadly conceived), and into the study of ultimate (evolutionary) causes, the subject of natural history.
Ernst Mayr
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A dependent clause is like a dependent child: incapable of standing on its own but able to cause a lot of trouble.
William Lewis Safir
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True growth is a process which one allows to happen rather than causes to happen.
Gerald May
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Comedy is to force us to observe ourselves in ways that are humorous and yet, at the end of the day, that cause us enough discomfort with the status quo to make a change.
Michael Eric Dyson
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No, the only way to know what people think is to watch what they do, not what they say. Do they come back for more? Do you cause them to change their behavior? Can you make them smile?
Seth Godin
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Anyone who supports terrorism, anyone who sees terrorism as a legitimate means, anyone who uses terrorism to cause the death of innocent people is a terrorist in my eyes.
Milos Zeman
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Whenever we feel that we are definitely right, so much so that we refuse to open up to anything or anybody else, right there we are wrong. It becomes wrong view. When suffering arises, where does it arise from? The cause is wrong view, the fruit of that being suffering. If it was right view it wouldn't cause suffering.
Ajahn Chah
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The activities you are most afraid of are the activities that can cause a breakthrough in your success. Step into them.
Darren Hardy
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[Science is] the desire to know causes.
William Hazlitt
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Causes have a way of tainting your reason until a person takes much bigger risks than sanity would otherwise allow.
Brandon Mull
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I am always in awe of people who devote their lives to a good cause and are brave enough to take a stance, though it may be controversial in their time.
Rebecca Pidgeon
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People who go to work to be a part of the cause don't go home. They are home. Now - who wants to quit?
Simon Sinek
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In the 1980s a small group of individuals became concerned about the Earth's temperature and what it might do in the future. I hesitate to call them scientists because they have abandoned their scientific principals by which their guess about temperature increases and the cause could achieve scientific acceptance or rejection.
Walter Cunningham
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Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause.
Seneca the Younger
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Show true religion, cause words don't relieve
Francis Chan
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you can't deny they ever happened. You can't deny you ever loved them, love them still, even if loving them causes you pain
Judy Blume
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The causes of obesity are varied and complex, but the lack of daily physical activity is an important factor.
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
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It`s so simple just like that, 'cause it`s a shame that where you`re at isn`t always where you really wanna be.
Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides
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I need a challenge 'cause I don't get the girl anymore.
Michael Caine
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Just as I thought: boys are the cause of everything.
Norton Juster
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Sometimes I shut up cause I'm afraid I don't have anything interesting to tell anyway
Nick Carter