Famous Quotes & Sayings

Simon Van Booy

As a single parent, I had become tyrannical in order to survive, and anything I couldn't control caused me enormous anxiety. As a naturally untidy, disorganised man who never made lists or kept receipts, morphing into someone who could take care of a toddler on his own may have caused me to overcompensate a little.

Roger Moore

I've been married four times and caused a great deal of hurt and upset around me.

Sam Harris

While the religious divisions in our world are self-evident, many people still imagine that religious conflict is always caused by a lack of education, by poverty, or by politics.

Right now, it wasn't as important for us to determine what caused it as it was for us to put it out and get our workers to safely to surface.

Patricia Russo

Only in the last couple of weeks have we seen the effects of a general tightening on spending that has caused us to modify our expectations, ... We still see growth, but we thought it prudent to share that we see a tempering.

Nine-tenths of our suffering is caused by others not thinking so much of us as we think they ought.

Meanwhile, public works spending has caused a mountain of future liabilities to pile up, and without United States-like growth rates, paying them off is simply not in the cards.

No conclusion has been reached ... there's still no word what caused this.

Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance... the spread of which can only be regarded as the total eclipse of human reason.

There are no drainage problems I have heard about or know about that have been caused by the high school.

I am sure that the evidence is going to show that there was a chain of mistakes and, quite possibly, Cmdr. Waddle did not see this vessel and that was one of the chain of mistakes that caused the accident, ... That doesn't mean that those people who made those honest mistakes should ultimately be prosecuted criminally.

Bush's standing with the public is a factor in his ongoing effort to influence legislation and to sustain support for his Iraq policy. The honesty dip is partly caused by a loss of faith in his credibility on Iraq.

Basically, we have been practicing this whole semester for nothing. One incident has caused us to have to rework everything. We are going back to middle school stuff.

Erika Slezak

Multiple personalities are never caused by some mild incident; they're always caused by trauma to the child, either sexual or physical abuse.

Keith Davis

My guess is that warm weather in January caused people to go out and work on their houses.

Kenny Perry

My golf swing is out of sync. I've been hitting a lot of pull hooks. That's really caused me a lot of troubles. You can't survive on the tour playing out of the thick stuff. You need to hit fairways.

Now this constitution has come out, and it didn't come out as the national compact that we thought it was going to be. And there's division there, ... And that caused the situation to change a little bit.

Billy Joel

No end to sorrow, caused by the same endless fears.

Given the difficult global economy and the increasing uncertainty caused by the impending war in Iraq, we were pleased to see modest revenue and operating earnings growth in our fiscal third quarter,

Getting the game in an up-tempo style of play with pressure defense is the way we want to play. We extended our defense and caused opportunities for ourselves.

I don't understand why he was invited to give a victim impact statement. Why Mayor Giuliani? I don't think he needs closure, and he didn't lose loved ones. I think his judgments caused loved ones to be lost.

I estimate that no harm was caused to our national issues. The prime minister does not just use one mobile phone.

I had hoped that foreboding economic circumstances would have caused the ultra-rich to think not just of themselves and increasing their own personal affluence. Unfortunately, however, too many of them lack concern, and without this concern, the divisive imbalance will only worsen with recession.

I hate him. For his own profit he caused so many people to lose their lives.

I had one supplier who had a major, major problem for over two or three weeks, and I think it's caused him a lot of problems.

I can't say anything right now until I grade the film. I need to look at what transpired at each position to see what caused what out there.

I can't even fathom what I caused in their lives. I've thought about it for years, for decades ... but I will never fully fathom it. But I will never let myself forget it, either. And I pray for them every night.

Laura Bush

I have found that the conditions caused by Hurricane Katrina constitute a national emergency.

I didn't get much in because she was crying, which caused me to cry. It was nice to hear her voice and she's pretty excited.

I'd like to say I thought their defense was good, but it's not what caused us to miss shots in the second half.

I don't know what caused it. We heard him screaming something outside, and that's it.

I don't know what caused it.I don't want to say this, but it was probably racially motivated.

I am deeply grieved at the sad news of the great loss of life and serious damage caused by the recent hurricane disaster in your country. I wish to express to you and the people of your country my heartfelt condolences,