Best Causes Quotes

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.

Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love’s opposite.

He’s not perfect. You aren’t either, and the two of you will never be perfect. But if he can make you laugh at least once, causes you to think twice, and if he admits to being human and making mistakes, hold onto him and give him the most you can.

The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man’s right to his body, or woman’s right to her soul.

When you are willing to make sacrifices for a great cause, you will never be alone.

Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in order that I may love.

I don’t make changes to confuse anyone. I’m just searching. That’s what causes me to change. I’m just searching for myself.

Anger that has no limit causes terror, and unseasonable kindness does away with respect. Be not so severe as to cause disgust, nor so lenient as to make people presume.

The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.

I love my country. I love my guns. I love my family. I love the way it is now, and anybody that tries to change it has to come through me. That should be all of our attitudes. Cause this is America, and a country boy is good enough for me, son.

Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble.

Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.

It takes courage to die for a cause, but also to live for one.

Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.

Men are handicapped when it comes to arguing, ’cause we have a need to make sense.

Uncertainty causes more anxiety than perhaps any other single factor.

Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure.

A good cause has to be careful of the company it keeps.

God forbid you be an ugly girl, ‘course too pretty is also your doom, ’cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room.

It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing.

You just can’t live that negative way. You know what I mean. Make way for the positive day. Cause it’s a new day.

Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.

I’ve never had a single moment of depression, because I know my cause will triumph.

Thinking is seeing…. Every human science is based on deduction, which is a slow process of seeing by which we work up from the effect to the cause; or, in a wider sense, all poetry like every work of art proceeds from a swift vision of things.

I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.

The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is… lack of faith.

Perspective is a most subtle discovery in mathematical studies, for by means of lines it causes to appear distant that which is near, and large that which is small.

Supreme happiness will be the greatest cause of misery, and the perfection of wisdom the occassion of folly.

Will we be extremists for hate, or will we be extremists for love? Will we be extremists for the preservation of injustice, or will we be extremists for the cause of justice?

You know what is right. Deep down, you know. The battle between your true wisdom and the counterfeit wisdom of society is what causes frustration. Refuse to compromise with what you know is right-with what is right for you.

A man must know how to estimate a sour face. The sour face of the multitude, like thier sweet faces, have no deep cause, but are put on and off as the wind blows and the newspaper directs.

Embrace your solitude and love it. Endure the pain it causes, and try to sing out with it. For those near to you are distant.

In an easy cause anyone can be eloquent; the slightest strength is enough to break what is already shattered.

It is bad governments, not bad people, who cause revolutions.