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Quotes About Cause

Every action, thought, and feeling is motivated by an intention, and that intention is a cause that exists as one with an effect.
~ Gary Zukav
Every cause that has not yet produced its effect is an event that has not yet come to completion. It is an imbalance of energy that is in the process of becoming balanced.
~ Gary Zukav
Every cause that has not yet produced its effect is an event that has not yet come to completion.
~ Gary Zukav
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. You receive from the world what you give to the world.
~ Gary Zukav
It is also a part of the cosmic law that what you say and do determines what happens in your life.
~ Brian Browne Walker
The automobile, both a cause and an effect of this decentralization, is ideally suited for our vast landscape and our generally confused and contrary commuting patterns.
~ Brock Yates
The A is agency—autonomy, freedom, creativity, mastery; the belief that you can impact the world around you. The B is belonging—relationships, community, friends, family; the people that surround and nurture you. The C is cause—a calling, a mission, a direction, a purpose; a transcendent commitment beyond yourself that makes your life worthwhile.
~ Bruce Feiler
The neurotic's desire is not his or her "own" in the first place, for it has never been subjectified. Subjectfication is the goal of analysis: subjectification of the cause-that is, of the Other's desire as cause.
~ Bruce Fink
The path of self-realisation is the most difficult. -We acquire a sense of worth either by realising our talents, or by keeping busy, or by identifying ourselves with something apart from us - be it a cause, a leader, a group, possessions, and the like. Of the three, the path of self-realisation is the most difficult. It is taken when other avenues to a sense of worth are more or less blocked.
~ Bruce Lee
All my life, I have been working with children whose lives were destroyed because their mothers hated them." 1981 re: cause of autism
~ Bruno Bettelheim
When voices become so shrill in a righteous cause that they are indistinguishable from the sounds of hatred, then the righteousness advocated gets lost in the din of rhetoric.
~ Bryan Chapell
There is a power that can be created out of pent-up indignation, courage, and the inspiration of a common cause, and that if enough people put their minds and bodies into that cause, they can win. It is a phenomenon recorded again and against in the history of popular movements against injustice all over the world.
~ Howard Zinn
Then what, Lededje asked, trying to keep her voice cold and not get caught up in the avatar´s obvious enthusiasm, is making you smile about a disaster? -Well, first, I didn´t cause it! Nothing to do with me, hands clean. Always a bonus.
~ Iain M. Banks
Why me? He said finally. Are you on some sort of mission to fuck up my life? I try my best to avoid you. You're doing a hell of a job. I honestly don't mean to cause you problems. You don't cause problems. An unpiloted vampire causes problems. You cause catastrophes.
~ Ilona Andrews
Peope, especially unhappy people, want a cause. They want something to belong to, to be a part of something great and bigger, and to be led. It's easy to be a cog in a machine: you don't have to think, you have no responsibility. You're just following orders, doing as you're told.
~ Ilona Andrews
You don't cause problems. An unpiloted vampire causes problems. You cause catastrophes.
~ Ilona Andrews
The course of nationalism, once it's attached to a cause opposite yours, is still the strongest force in the world.
~ Walter F. Mondale
I would rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than to triumph in a cause that I know some day will fail.
~ Wendell Willkie
Terrorists, in ungoverned spaces, disseminate poisonous propaganda and training materials to attract troubled souls around the world to their cause.
~ James Comey
I don't do anything in order to cause trouble. It just so happens that what I do naturally causes trouble. I'm proud to be a troublemaker.
~ Sinead O'Connor
My heart has always been truly convinced that in serving the cause of America, I am fighting for the interests of France.
~ Marquis de Lafayette
Our party and the Republic's government will go hand in hand with anyone who truly desires the country's reunification and the nation's peaceful prosperity and will make responsible and patient efforts to accomplish the historic cause of the fatherland's reunification.
~ Kim Jong-un
The Internet didn't cause Donald Trump, and it certainly can't solve Donald Trump.
~ Jon Lovett
We have proclaimed to the world our determination 'to die freemen, rather than to live slaves.' We have appealed to Heaven for the justice of our cause, and in Heaven we have placed our trust.
~ Samuel Adams