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Quotations regarding 'Causes'

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Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators.
Dave Barry, American Journalist (1947-  )
Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble.
John Barrymore, American Actor (1882-1942)
By irreducibly complex I mean a single system composed of several well-matched, interacting parts that contribute to the basic function, wherein the removal of any one of the parts causes the system to effectively cease functioning.
Michael Behe, American Scientist
When one guy undermines the other, it only causes trouble, and the team isn't successful. It's very important for both of us to accept our role and help the team. One guy can get hot, and if that's Alex, I'll support him and help any way I can.
Ed Belfour, Canadian Athlete (1965-  )
In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that primary causes, like the objective reality of things, will be hidden from him forever and that he can only know relations.
Claude Bernard, French Psychologist (1813-1878)
And religion causes most of the problems, war, and economics of course, and study your history or you're going to repeat it; and if you're burning a Harry Potter book you need some serious counseling, you don't get it, you're missing the whole point.
Michael Berryman, American Actor (1948-  )
The United Nations charter gives every nation the right to self defence, therefore when the American embassies were bombed it was a matter of time before the Americans responded by going for what they suspected were the causes of the attack.
Benazir Bhutto, Pakistani Leader (1953-2007)
Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime.
Tony Blair, English Statesman (1953-  )
It is our task to inquire into the causes that have brought about the observed differentiation, and to investigate the sequence of events that have led to the establishment of the multifarious forms of human life.
Franz Boas, American Scientist (1858-1942)
A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.
Wade Boggs, American Athlete (1958-  )
The death tax is one of the leading causes of the dissolution of small businesses.
Kit Bond, American Politician (1939-  )
I think the best president - because he changed the whole mood of the country, the whole economy of the country, and stood up to Communism... that was continuing its causes around the world, and backed them off and caused them to collapse - and that was Ronald Reagan.
Pat Boone, American Musician (1934-  )
In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the coronation of an infinite series of causes and the source of an infinite series of effects.
Jorge Luis Borges, Argentinian Poet (1899-1986)
This death cult has no reason and is beyond negotiation. This is what makes it so frightening. This is what causes so many to engage in a sort of mental diversion. They don't want to confront this horror. So they rush off in search of more comprehensible things to hate.
David Brooks, American Politician (1961-  )
Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country.
H. Rap Brown, American Activist (1943-  )
Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone.
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norwegian Politician (1939-  )
Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate.
Zbigniew Brzezinski, American Politician (1928-  )
The final causes, then, of compassion are to prevent and to relieve misery.
Joseph Butler, English Clergyman (1692-1752)
In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.
Julius Caesar, Roman Leader
It's the middle class that feels the luxury of being able to have causes.
Orson Scott Card, American Writer (1951-  )
 
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