Quotes About Cause

The terrorist lives for terror, not for the change he tells himself he wants. He masks his desire to kill and destroy behind the curtain of a cause. It is destruction he wants, not creation.

I cannot believe in anything else. A man needs heroes. He needs to believe in strength, nobility and courage. Otherwise we become sheep to be herded to the slaughterhouse of death. I believe this. I am a soldier. I try to fight for the right cause. Sometimes it is hard to know.

But young as she was, Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally, so though she believed she knew the cause of Beth's new pain, she only said, in her tenderest tone, "Does anything trouble you, deary?

Once Hamilton was initiated into the cause of American liberty, his life acquired an even more headlong pace that never slackened.

the Rothschilds dismissed the French cause as hopeless.

Plot is a chain of cause-and-effect relationships that constantly create a pattern of unified action and behavior. Plot involves the reader in the game of "Why?

Anyone can be a cause of his or her own destruction, but no one can claim individual responsibility for having created a great good.

everything happens because of your karma, which is a kind of subtle energy that you cause by the stuff you do or say or even just think

It was hard not to ask why me, but he had begun to grasp the difficult truth that a thing could have a cause but that was not the same as having a purpose. Even if you could work out how a certain thing had come about—even if you answered the how question—you would be no closer to solving the why.

It is one thing to bicker with your wife because you are in a bad mood; it is another to realize that your mood and behavior have been caused by low blood sugar.

It is perfectly obvious that I, as the conscious witness of my experience, am not the deep cause of it.

Know that every time you feel weak, you not only hurt yourself but also the cause. Infinite faith and strength are the only conditions of success.

A cause breaks or exalts a soldier's strength; unless that cause is just, shame will make him throw his weapons away.

Stress, in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself, and the result of itself.

There are no other factors that cause me stress when I get inside the Octagon. I guess that's an advantage of getting older.

When the body is in trouble, we must find and eliminate the cause, not medicate the symptom

Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.

Infinite patience, infinite purity, and infinite perseverance are the secret of success in a good cause.

Karma is the root cause of success and failure in every aspect of life.

Success is causing the world around you to aspire to your inspiration.

It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed.

One's own karma, one's own actions are responsible to come to bring either happiness or success or whatever.

The courageous struggle for a noble cause should be considered success itself.

Success is choosing to enter the arena of action, determined to give yourself to the cause that will better humanity and last for eternity.