Famous Quotes & Sayings

Extreme warm temperatures early on and wet, heavy rains could change that. That's what usually causes flooding.

faces enormous difficulties, and most of its members are inclined towards respectability ... this is the fundamental fact about the Orange Order. It's going to cause unease; there is the danger of splits. This is a very difficult moment for this movement.

Famine is not caused by a shortage of food; it's caused by a shortage of justice,

But no fingerprints were taken. It's cause for concern and we're going to investigate the matter internally.

Make intercessory prayer a priority in your life and the life of your family. It will cause you to be more empathetic, less self-obsessed, and increasingly more like Christ.

Barack Obama

Food Stamp recipients didn't cause the financial crisis; recklessness on Wall Street did.

The government has received specific intelligence and police information this week which gives cause for serious concern about a potential terrorist threat,

Jack Cole

When you prohibit a drug, even the most dangerous drug, two things it doesn't do -- it doesn't cause the drug to be any better and it doesn't cause less people to use it.

There are all sorts of things that cause vibration. I have felt no vibrations.

There are literally hundreds of viruses that can cause these types of outbreaks. It is still likely that we will not identify exactly which virus caused this outbreak.

When you go three games and only score three goals that is cause for concern. You just have to work through it, but there is no easy way to do that.

We always look at markets, and this is the classical market - and we have three of them. The merger of these three down to two would probably cause a competitive inquiry by somebody.

Gottfried Leibniz

It follows from what we have just said, that the natural changes of monads come from an internal principle, since an external cause would be unable to influence their inner being.

Harry Reid

I think it would take a real stretch to think that I caused the problems with the economy.

Deborah Mailman

I was big as a kid, very overweight. That caused a lot of insecurities for me growing up, and on top of that, I didn't like the idea of big crowds. I found it quite frightening. I enjoy the company of people who I know, and I'm probably still like that today.

David Souter

We hold that an employer is vicariously liable for actionable discrimination caused by a supervisor, but subject to an affirmative defense looking to the reasonableness of the employer's conduct as well as that of a plaintiff victim.

Without a determined constituency pressuring for engagement in international affairs, it would be likely that given the difficulties in Iraq you would have had the administration hunkering down a bit, and the American people with them. But instead, you have these substantial forces pushing on human rights causes and demanding intervention.

Joe Tripodi

With our innovative field goal net program, we wanted to include an element which we gave back to important causes. The donations to general scholarship funds and hurricane relief were money well-spent, benefiting two charities that we feel strongly about.

With so many things still to be explored with the causes of this most recent riot not fully understood, it seems to be a little premature to be thinking about extreme measures to control it,

James Smith

When the curve inverts, run for the exits. It will stay that way until the Fed realizes it caused a recession in 2007. Investors should start planning for a recession.

Torry Holt

When we played that first week out there (in San Francisco), they were moving around, and shifting and doing some things to cause problems.

Kofi Annan

While no one today could have had the power to prevent the earthquake from happening, we do have the power to stop the next wave: the deaths and despair caused by freezing temperatures and disease, by lack of shelter, food and water,

The causes of obesity are varied and complex, but the lack of daily physical activity is an important factor.

Rain

I experienced firsthand what it means to be poor, what it means to go hungry, and that, I think, may be the reason, the root cause of why I'm able to work so hard, even these days.

All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble.

Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the magnitude.

Tom Ford

We've been sent here to raise hell and cause chaos.

Tyson Foods is currently experiencing extremely difficult industry dynamics in two of its largest businesses, poultry and beef. This has severely pressured sales and profit margins and has caused Tyson Foods' credit ratings to deteriorate.

John Nolan

We don't need you all to cause us to second-guess. We do that all the time now, ... Of course, knowing what we do now, we'd love to be able to have time back. We'd love to be able to find a way to save those two individuals.

Frederick Jones

We are working in close cooperation with Pakistani officials. Mr. Pearl should be released immediately and unconditionally. His continued detention is no help to the cause of those who hold him.

We can't tell whether the abrasion was caused by a brickbat, a gun, a knife or what,

Hosni Mubarak

We consider the peace process is vital to the cause of stability in the whole area,

We commend Ford for stepping up, being very cooperative and voluntarily recalling these vehicles, ... Our investigation is ongoing, and we intend to keep it open because we want to find the root cause of the failure and make sure that we've identified the totality of the problem.