Famous Quotes & Sayings

The commission's relation with the Syrian authorities has been marked by conflicting signals. This has caused confusion and delays.

The concussion is what causes the snow to come down.

Junichiro Koizumi

The composition of the Security Council must reflect these fundamental changes. Japan is convinced that Security Council reform is a just cause for the international community -- as is the deletion of the long-obsolete 'enemy state' clauses from the UN Charter,

The concern I have is that hysteria over steroids use will cause people to lose sight of the potential good side of these hormones. It's really going to scare people away from legitimate medical use,

Janet Reno

The cigarette makers have also realized since 1953 that the truth represents a mortal threat to their business, ... At every turn, they denied that smoking causes disease and denied that it is addictive.

You cannot expect to get the effect when you neglect to create the cause.

Scott Anderson

If wells are constructed right and operated right, hydraulic fracturing will not cause a problem. … Our natural gas supplies would plummet precipitously without hydraulic fracturing.

Neil Gaiman

It has occasionally been remarked upon that it is as easy to overlook something large and obvious as it is to overlook something small and niggling, and that the large things one overlooks often cause problems.

John Piper

Our lives become trivial. And our capacity for magnificent causes and great worship dies.

Martin Luther

Nothing in the world causes so much misery as uncertainty.

Sissy Spacek

I had no fear 'cause it seemed everyone in the audience always applauded whatever I did. Course, maybe it was because I always seemed to know everyone in the audience.

Siri Hustvedt

Correlation is not cause, it is just a 'music of chance'.

Rajneesh

Don't cling to anything. Clinging is the cause of our being unconscious.

Socrates

YOU ARE NOT ONLY GOOD TO YOURSELF, BUT THE CAUSE OF GOODNESS IN OTHERS

Michael Shermer

Mysteries once thought to be supernatural or paranormal happenings - such as astronomical or meteorological events - are incorporated into science once their causes are understood.

Michael Morpurgo

cause when there's life there's still hope

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Then why are we being shot at? (Syd) ’Cause the sonofabitch can’t tell time. (Steele)

Margaret Mitchell

I've always had a weakness for lost causes once they're really lost.

Michael Ignatieff

The medium's gaze is brief, intense, and promiscuous. The shelf life of the moral causes it makes its own is brutally short.

Eric Hoffer

We can be satisfied with moderate confidence in ourselves and with a moderately good opinion of ourselves, but the faith we have in a holy cause has to be extravagant and uncompromising.

(The Daily News report is) just someone trying to stir something up and cause a problem who was flat-out lying in the paper.

The housing sector is still weakening and it is a cause of concern for investors. I am keeping my long duration on Treasuries.

The cause of the fire is undetermined as of yet, and is still under investigation. However, there were no injuries and no property damage, which is indicative of a successful operation.

The cause of the current stalemate is the mistrust between North Korea and the United States and their differences over some specific issues.

The cause is arson, it was an intentionally set fire. It's an ongoing criminal investigation.

The cause here is improving Minnesota in the long run. I don't see myself, and I guess I don't see other candidates, doing showboating if it's going to harm the overall objective of improving things for Minnesotans.

Mitt Romney

The cause continues to be valid for pursuit down the road,

The first thought that comes to my mind is that this document is going to cause a good deal of human suffering,

James Connolly

The cause of Labour is the cause of Ireland, and the cause of Ireland is the cause of Labour

Jacques Maritain

Whereas the intelligence of God is both the cause and the measure of the truth of things, things are both the cause and the measure of the truth of our intelligence.

Henry Rollins

You can't right the wrongs because you'll never understand the cause and you'll be too busy dodging the effect.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

Divine sound is the cause of all manifestation. The knower of the mystery of sound knows the mystery of the whole universe.

Henry Hazlitt

Inflation makes the extension of socialism possible by providing the financial chaos in which it flourishes. The fact is that socialism and inflation are cause and effect, they feed on each other!