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Quotes About Cause

the truth is that every murder case is, if not simple, capable of simplicity, and that this is not only necessary but breathtaking, that if there are miracles then this is one. In these rooms, the world's vast hissing tangle of shadows burns away, all its treacherous grays are honed to the stark purity of a bare blade, two-edged:cause and effect, good and evil.
~ Tana French
Like I told Richie, cause and effect isn't a luxury. Take it away and we're left paralyzed, clinging to some tiny raft lurching wild and random on endless black sea. If my mother could go into the water just because, then so could theirs, any night, any minute; so could they. When we can't see a pattern, we fit pieces together until one takes shape, because we have to.
~ Tana French
Cause and effect isn't a luxury. Take it away and we're left paralyzed, clinging to some tiny raft lurching wild and random on endless black sea.
~ Tana French
the causes and conditions that produce that phenomenon contain the seed for its destruction.
~ Tashi Tsering
karma, which is Sanskrit for action, is the cause and not the result.
~ Tashi Tsering
Mind is mere experience—it is not matter; therefore its cause must be the same.
~ Tashi Tsering
Dana nodded. "We like the idea that there's always someone responsible for any given event, because that helps us make sense of the world.
~ Ted Chiang
Humans had developed a sequential mode of awareness, while heptapods had developed a simultaneous mode of awareness. We experienced events in an order, and perceived their relationship as cause and effect. They experienced all events at once, and perceived a purpose underlying them all. A minimizing, maximizing purpose.
~ Ted Chiang
Humans had developed a sequential mode of awareness, while heptapods had developed a simultaneous mode of awareness. We experienced events in an order, and perceived their relationship as cause and effect. They experienced all events at once, and perceived a purpose underlying them all. A minimizing, maximizing purpose. I
~ Ted Chiang
I accept extinction as best explaining disjoined species. I see that the same cause must have reduced many species of great range to small, and that it may have reduced large genera to so small, and of families.
~ Asa Gray
Brands must be very specific in their choice of social media platforms through which to communicate their CSR or cause messaging.
~ Simon Mainwaring
He who feels compelled to consider the consequences of these facts cannot but realize that the specific sensibility of nerves for certain impressions is not enough, since all nerves are sensitive to the same cause but react to the same cause in different ways.
~ Johannes P. Muller
I feel that everyone has something different that moves them or that appeals to them. Maybe something in your family or maybe something in your life that happened that really pushes you for a specific cause - as long as there is something that you're doing.
~ Edy Ganem
No matter what you're doing. I feel that everyone has something different that moves them or that appeals to them. Maybe something in your family or maybe something in your life that happened that really pushes you for a specific cause - as long as there is something that you're doing.
~ Edy Ganem
We laugh at liberals who declare that their favorite spending programs should be exempt because the spending is for a noble cause.
~ Grover Norquist
I feel the audience has a right to know if some of the money they're spending is going to a certain cause, and reassuring them the money is going to where it's supposed to be going.
~ Ian Anderson
Well, I think I've made 44 films and only like four times I've played real characters I'm just drawn to people who have a pioneer spirit, this extraordinary energy and commitment to their cause.
~ Liam Neeson
To talk of luck and chance only shows how little we really know of the laws which govern cause and effect.
~ Hosea Ballou
Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Shallow men believe in luck wise and strong men in cause and effect.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Luck is a word devoid of sense nothing can exist without a cause.
~ Voltaire
Bad marriages don't cause infidelity; infidelity causes bad marriages.
~ Frank Pittman
The biggest cause of divorce is marriage.
~ Travis Tritt
Medical men have searched the world for remedies, desiring an antidote. Chiropractors find the cause in the person ailing.
~ B. J. Palmer