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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.

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.

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

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.

A still-born son os superior to a foolish son endowed with a long life. The first causes grief for but a moment while the latter like a blazing fire consumes his parents in grief for life.

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.

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.

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

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.

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

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

The surest way to work up a crusade in favor of some good cause is to promise people they will have a chance of maltreating someone. To be able to destroy with good conscience, to be able to behave badly and call your bad behavior ‘righteous indignation’ — this is the height of psychological luxury, the most delicious of moral treats.

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.

Uncertainty causes more anxiety than perhaps any other single factor.

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

If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault… Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our own opinion.

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

Earnestness is the best gift of mental power, and deficiency of heart is the cause of many men never becoming great.

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.

… social evils are dangerously contagious. The fixed policy of persecution and injustice against a class of women who are weak and defenseless will be necessarily hurtful to the cause of all women.

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.

If men cannot struggle on behalf of a just cause because that just cause was victorious in an earlier generation, then they will struggle against the just cause. They will struggle out of a certain boredom: for they cannot imagine living in a world without struggle.

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.

Just cause niggas get behind you don’t mean they got your back Beware of the serpent.

A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.