Quotes with causes

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  • Bill Dedman Because appearing to be fair is part of being fair, most mainstream news organizations discourage marching for causes, displaying political bumper stickers or giving cash to candidates.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Robert Cialdini By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect the many psychological influences on liking.
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Blaise Pascal Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • E. M. Forster Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Caitlin Doughty Death in its natural state can be very beautiful. When you think about a body that's died of natural causes - family taking care of it - all of that is very beautiful.
    Caitlin Doughty
    American author, blogger (1984 - )
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  • Blaise Pascal Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
    Russian revolutionary leader (1870 - 1924)
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  • Emile Durkheim Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon.
    Emile Durkheim
    French sociologist (1858 - 1917)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Aristophanes Evil events from evil causes spring.
    Aristophanes
    Ancient Greek comic playwright (446 - 386)
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  • Plato Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; for causes which are unpenetrated.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Peter Nivio Zarlenga First have being in your mind. Make real in your mind then bring that being into reality. The genius is he who sees what is not yet and causes it to come to be.
    Peter Nivio Zarlenga
    American businessman, founder of Blockbuster Videos
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  • Ashley Montagu Girls marry for love. Boys marry because of a chronic irritation that causes them to gravitate in the direction of objects with certain curvilinear properties.
    Ashley Montagu
    British-American anthropologist (1905 - 1999)
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  • Jawaharlal Nehru Great causes and little men go ill together.
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
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  • Blaise Pascal He who will know fully the vanity of man has only to consider the causes and effects of love.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Matthew Arnold Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!
    Matthew Arnold
    British critic and poet (1822 - 1888)
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  • Marcus Aurelius How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Vikram Seth I am certainly not allergic to causes - particularly on subjects such as religious intolerance.
    Vikram Seth
    Indian novelist and poet (1952 - )
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