Cause Quotes
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God is the efficient cause not only of the existence of things, but also of their essence. Corr. Individual things are nothing but modifications of the attributes of God, or modes by which the attributes of God are expressed in a fixed and definite manner.
Baruch Spinoza
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The cause is everything. Those even who are dearest to us must be shunted for the sake of the cause.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Anti-Semitism is nothing but the antagonistic attitude produced in the non-Jew by the Jewish group. This is a normal social reaction. The Jewish group has thrived on oppression and on the antagonism it has forever met in the world... the root cause is their use of enemies they create in order to keep solidarity.
Albert Einstein
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He who is the cause of another's advancement is thereby the cause of his own ruin.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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A drop that large over one month would cause you to be wary of taking that at face value. It is a little unusual.
Michael Rose Black Uhuru
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Rather than studying the laws of cause and effect, people spend their lives being the effect and running from the cause.
Eugene J. Martin
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It is so little true that martyrs offer any support to the truth of a cause that I am inclined to deny that any martyr has ever had anything to do with the truth at all.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is in the very nature of a beginning to carry with itself a measure of complete arbitrariness. Not only is it not bound into a reliable chain of cause and effect, a chain in which each effect immediately turns into the cause for future developments, the beginning has, as it were, nothing whatever to hold on to; it is as though it came out of nowhere in either time or space.
Hannah Arendt
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There is only one thing I will not concede: that it might be meaningless to strive in a good cause.
Vaclav Havel
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Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
Maggie Kuhn
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Demonstration is also something necessary, because a demonstration cannot go otherwise than it does, ... And the cause of this lies with the primary premises,principles.
Aristotle
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I don't cause riots, but I do cause confusion. People freeze when they spot me.
Tom Hanks
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The Spanish offered me their protection, and liberty to those who would fight for the cause of the kings. I accepted their offers, seeing myself entirely abandoned by my brethren, the French.
Toussaint Louverture
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I can give you the cause of anaphylactic shock in a nutshell.
Gary Delaney
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I can design a collection in a day and I always do, cause I've always got a load of Italians on my back, moaning that it's late.
Alexander McQueen
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The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.
Epictetus
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If any person should meddle with my cause, I require them to judge the best'.
Anne Boleyn
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You've got to rattle your cage door. You've got to let them know that you're in there, and that you want out. Make noise. Cause trouble. You may not win right away, but you'll sure have a lot more fun.
Florynce Kennedy
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Those whose cause is just will never lack good arguments.
Euripides
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The final cause, then, produces motion through being loved.
Aristotle
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I'd like to cause a little riot in skating.
Sasha Cohen
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Our hope is that those who support the animal liberation cause will see that criminal actions bring serious consequences, and will refrain from further assaults.
John Young
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Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country's cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.
Abraham Lincoln
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Never like seein' strangers. Guess it's cause no stranger ever good newsed me.
Borden Chase