Quotes by Causes The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism. Thomas Jefferson cynicalcausesmind ...no-one is finally dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away... The span of someone's life, they say, is only the core of their actual existence. Terry Pratchett existencecausesworld Senator John McCain could never convince me to vote for him. Only Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama can cause me to vote for McCain. Thomas Sowell votepoliticscauses Our national problems usually do not cause nearly as much harm as the solutions. Thomas Sowell harmcausesproblem speculation is carried on in safety, but, when it comes to action, fear causes failure. Thucydides safetycausesaction The Sun never shined on a cause of greater worth. Thomas Paine revolutioncausessun For if many ill-conceived plans have succeeded through the still greater lack of judgment of an opponent, many more, apparently well laid, have on the contrary ended in disgrace. The confidence with which we form our schemes is never completely justified in their execution; speculation is carried on in safety, but, when it comes to action, fear causes failure. Thucydides opponentssafetycauses The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty. Ghandi, quoted in Merton, p. 68 Thomas Merton destructionlibertycauses Economics is a study of cause-and-effect relationships in an economy. It's purpose is to discern the consequences of various ways of allocating resources which have alternative uses. It has nothing to say about philosophy or values, anymore than it has to say about music or literature. Thomas Sowell alternativescausesphilosophy Because I'm dangerous. I don't mean to be but I am. I'm dangerous to be around, dangerous to everybody. I cause harm. I might even harm you. And I couldn't bear that. Tim Bowler causesmightmean Jill : What causes sibling rivalry? Tim Allen siblingcauseskids The cause of America is in great measure the cause of all mankind. Thomas Paine common-sensecausesamerica A bad cause will ever be supported by bad means and bad men. Thomas Paine causesmenmean Debt and revolution are inseparable as cause and effect. Thomas Jefferson debtrevolutioncauses I don't wanna lose you Tina Turner causeslifeway Take nothing personally. Toby Turner causesmatterdoe So many of man's actions appear to have no immediate consequence but, concealed, do their work until finally all catches up and forms a complex web of cause and effect. Tobsha Learner causesactionmen All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause. Timothy Keller causesreligiousgod The problem with movies is that movies end and your life doesn't. Tom O'Brien causesconfusiondoe I don't cause riots, but I do cause confusion. People freeze when they spot me. Tom Hanks causesconfusionpeople«105106107108109110111112113114115»
