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Quotes About Cause

The true cause of hatred and violence is faith versus faith, an outward expression of the ancient instinct of tribalism.
~ Edward O. Wilson
Is Christ thy advocate to plead thy cause?Art thou his client? Such shall never slide.He never lost his case.
~ Edward Taylor
When God is a greater cause of joy for you than the world, you have arrived.
~ Edward Weiss
Peace without knowledge of the cause of that peace is still ignorance.
~ Edward Weiss
God is the cause that is 'cause of itself' (essence) and the Universe is the effect existing within the cause (existence). Essence involves existence.
~ Edward Weiss
Every act waves action and action defines the reaction.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
The law of karma states unequivocally that though we cannot see the connections, we can be sure that everything that happens to us, good and bad, originated once in something we did or thought. We ourselves are responsible for what happens to us, whether or not we can understand how. It follows that we can change what happens to us by changing ourselves; we can take our destiny into our own hands.
~ Eknath Easwaran
Those who violate these laws, criticizing and complaining, are utterly deluded, and are the cause of their own suffering.
~ Eknath Easwaran
But now you know the specific cause of your difficulty with [certain tasks] and can explore ways around the overarousal they create. So there's really very little that you can't do if you find a way to do it in your own style.
~ Elaine N. Aron
When there's too much silence, she said, so many ideas come to mind, I don't pay attention. Only in bad novels people always think the right thing, always say the right thing, every effect has its cause, there are the likable ones and the unlikable, the good and the bad, everything in the end consoles
~ Elena Ferrante
Il cane se ne era andato attraverso uno strappo nella rete degli eventi. Ne lasciamo tanti, lacerazioni dell'incuria quando mettiamo insieme causa ed effetto. L'essenziale è che la corda, l'intreccio che ora mi reggeva, tenesse.
~ Elena Ferrante
But above all I no longer wanted to know if it was strychnine or something else that had killed Otto. The dog had fallen through a hole in the net of events. We leave so many of them, lacerations of negligence, when we put together cause and effect. The essential thing was that the string, the weave that now supported me, should hold. 43.
~ Elena Ferrante
A person in desperate need of help does not get the support of even one guy often, then wondering from where all these people come together in a big lot for a big cause.
~ Anuj Somany
A person who loves merely own face always becomes the face of the campaign or a noble cause as its ambassador and ever bigger mockery than this is that none objects to it.
~ Anuj Somany
The problem in telling honestly to the business owner the real cause behind the financial loss of the organization is that he would often oust the person growing the fruit rather than the people who are the root cause of the problem.
~ Anuj Somany
There are people who concoct a whole sensitive story to show the emotional connect with a social cause but the fact would be to either gain publicity or promote a brand/product through it only.
~ Anuj Somany
It is the strategy which is appropriate to our cause and to our purpose--the strategy of truth--the strategy which opposes to the frauds and the deceits by which our enemies have confused and conquered other peoples, the simple and clarifying truths by which a nation such as our must guide itself.
~ Archibald MacLeish
For consequences of past sin, Effect doth ever follow cause; If we sow tares, we reap not grain, For such are Nature's laws.
~ ARDELIA COTTON BARTON
Evil events from evil causes spring, And what you suffer flows from what you've done.
~ Aristophanes
Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be, and similarly everything that depends on art or any rational cause, and especially if it depends on the best of all causes. To entrust to chance what is greatest and most noble would be a very defective arrangement.
~ Aristotle
The final cause, then, produces motion through being loved.
~ Aristotle
No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture.
~ Learned Hand
Right now people are interested in genetic engineering to help the human race. That's a noble cause, and that's where we should be heading. But once we get past that - once we understand what genetic diseases we can deal with - when we start thinking about the future, there's an opportunity to create some new life-forms.
~ Jack Horner
Meeting people who want to start a charity, help out their families, or raise money for a good cause has been really fun.
~ Joe Jonas