Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dieting is dangerous. Ninety-eight percent of people who have eating disorders say it started with a diet. And fad-dieting is a leading cause of obesity later in life.

Did you finally hear what caused that, other than 35 gallons of gas ran down the sewer?

Confusing common causes with special causes will only make things worse.

Sathya Baba

Conflicts and factions, violence and upheavals are caused by the neglect of human values in daily life.

doubtful because of the difficult environment caused by rising energy prices.

Don't hope for something cause it's hopeless, wait for it to come on its own time.

Don't pretend cause in the end you will be the only one left perplexed between the two worlds.

Siim Kallas

Currently, a lot of money is being channeled to good causes, through organizations we know very little about. Noble causes always deserve a closer look.

Courage considered in itself or without reference to its causes, is no virtue, and deserves no esteem

Couples have unreasonable expectations. And unreasonable expectations are a major cause of problems.

We think that's the way to go. We think it would not have been wise in this particularly volatile climate to increase the gasoline tax or increase a tax that would inevitably cause a rise in gasoline prices.

Martti Ahtisaari

Wars and conflicts are not inevitable. They are caused by human beings.

There has always been some cause for concern about that. But I feel we have done a very good job at doing our homework on these projects, and really, we hope the public will look at each one of these projects as they stand on there own merit.

There had been warnings that the combined threats of destructive logging and an increase in extreme weather events caused by climate change would intensify the impact of disasters.

We did a great defensive job in the second quarter. I thought our press caused them a lot of problems.

We didn't need all this. We're upset because they've disturbed the whole town for the whole day and caused a lot of problems.

We didn't help our own cause much. We didn't put a lot of heat on them, that's for sure.

We didn't help our cause tonight by the way we shot the ball. When you're playing the No. 6 team in the nation you've got to shoot better than 25 percent from the field.

Ted Kaczynski

We had quite a game in New Haven. We played an up-tempo game. We caused Cross numerous turnovers (36 for the game) to offset the height advantage.

We have families who are under duress from what happened with the storm. It is natural that a situation like that is going to cause some tension.

Ben Stein

Traders can cause short-term volatility. In the long run, the market must revert to a sensible price/earnings multiple.

Bernie Sanders

I see a future where getting to work or to school or to the store does not have to cause pollution.

David Perlmutter

Parkinson's is described as a progressive idiopathic neurodegenerative disorder, a brain disease that will worsen with time for which no cause has as yet been identified.

Everything that's supposedly caused by stress, I tell people there's a Nobel Prize there if you find out the real cause.

Don Porter

We are two separate sports, similar in some respects, but separate, and we want people to understand that. That might have caused confusion before.

We're trying to get lucky and find out exactly what caused it.

We don't what went wrong and caused this explosion.

We don't want violence. But if it happens, it will be caused by government officials and the government will lose.

You don't know cause you have always been paying the same bill." ()

Michael Tilson Thomas

If we are able to get inside the music and inhabit it convincingly enough, it will cause everyone to find each other in this new psychological space. And that's most exciting.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Yet we act as if simple cause and effect is at work. We push to find the one simple reason things have gone wrong. We look for the one action, or the one person, that created this mess. As soon as we find someone to blame, we act as if we've solved the problem.

Stacy Schiff

Reality does not easily give up meaning; it's the biographer's job to clobber it into submission. You're meant not only to tame it but to extract substance, to identify cause and axiomatic effect. You subsist on the tactical omissions, the hollow words, the oddly unconnected dots.

Those who make their living by collecting taxes cause the people to starve; when the people starve, the tax collectors, having no one to tax starve also