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Quotes About Cause

He will not take her." Sabelle turned toward the booming declaration. Ice. His protective gaze was as tangible as a caress. She swallowed. "Of course not," Duke assured. "Sabelle is too important to our cause." Ice stormed around the table until he hovered beside her, mere inches away, his body heat pouring over her. "If there is a breath left in my body, he will not take her.
~ Shayla Black
It must have been the sense of having done his whole duty, and expended upon the cause every energy of his being, which enabled him to meet the approaching catastrophe with a calmness which seemed to those around him almost sublime.
~ Shelby Foote
You don't know what you're talking about." – Coyote "Arrogance. The number one cause of death among both peasant and king. Beware its sharp blade. More times than not, it injures the one who wields it most of all." – Choo Co La Tah
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
And you must be the cause of this disaster." – Sasha "I didn't do anything." – Abigail "She's in denial." – Sundown "Cool. We can feed her to the coyotes then, and I can go back to Sanctuary and continue scoping out this amazing brunette who keeps coming in with her friends." – Sasha
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Arafat's whole life has been governed by struggle and a cause. Everything he has done as leader of the Palestinians is to always leave his options open, never close a door.
~ Dennis A. Ross
The nobility which exists within any cause is to be found not in any achievement, but instead within the struggle.
~ Derek R. Audette
We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm an actress. I'm not putting my life on the line for any great cause. I don't step out too boldly about anything except my children and family.
~ Kelli O'Hara
It is nothing, to give one's life for Ireland. I'm not the first and maybe I won't be the last. What's my life compared with the cause?
~ Kevin Barry
It is good not to think of karma as an alien force that is outside of yourself. You are the generator of karma. Karma is the energy patterns that emanate from your life.
~ Frederick Lenz
When you cause something to happen it causes a shift in your awareness. Shifts in your awareness ultimately will result in a pattern shift in your life.
~ Frederick Lenz
Lady Maccon cogitated. She would like to encourage this new spirit of social-mindedness. If Felicity needed anything in her life, it was a cause. Then she might stop nitpicking everyone else.
~ Gail Carriger
It is true that abduction experiences do show some of the symptoms associated with post-traumatic states, but these symptoms appear to be the result, not the cause, of what the experiencers have undergone.
~ John E. Mack
What this means for the etiology (cause) of TMS, as I have long maintained, is that fibromyalgia, also known as fibrositis and myofibrositis (and to some as myofasciitis and myofascial pain), is synonymous with TMS.
~ John E. Sarno
This book is the successor to Mind Over Back Pain, which was published in 1984. It described a medical disorder known as the Tension Myositis Syndrome (TMS), which I have had reason to believe is the major cause of the common syndromes of pain involving the neck, shoulders, back, buttocks, and limbs.
~ John E. Sarno
Idiots, Halt muttered. If we were here to cause trouble, we could simply ride them both down
~ John Flanagan
I am persuaded that I am in the right opinion, and I see no cause to recant; for all the filthiness and idolatry lies in the Church of Rome.
~ John Foxe
I could not be admitted by my advocates to defend my cause, I appealed unto the high judge Christ.
~ John Foxe
futility is being sorry while doing nothing to remove the cause ...
~ John Geddes
And still we love the evil cause And of the just effect complain; We tread upon life's broken laws And murmur at our self-inflicted pain.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
Coincidence is just the word we use when we have not yet discovered the cause. . . . It's an illusion of the human mind, a way of saying, 'I don't know why this happened this way, and I have no intention of finding out.
~ John H. Walton
Where Johnny chose to see cause and effect, Jack saw the hand of God, and of the devil himself. That wasn't hyperbole or false belief; he knew it like he knew his bones: that the world ran shadowed and deep, that evil was real and had a face. Because of that, Jack sought order, solidity, control.
~ John Hart
Yet those who claim their liberty but not their duty to the civilization that ensures it, live a half-life, having indulged their self-interest at the cost of their self-respect…. Sacrifice for a cause greater than your self-interest, and you invest your lives with the eminence of that cause, your self-respect assured.
~ John McCain
Good critics, who have stamped out poets' hope, Good statesmen, who pulled ruin on the state, Good patriots, who for a theory risked a cause.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning