"If you're asking for a date, forget it. 'Cause I make it a point not to go out with women who shoot me in the head!"
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"Great revolutions, whatever may be their causes, are not lightly commenced, and are not concluded with precipitation."
"The noble Lord (Stanley) was the Prince Rupert to the Parliamentary army--his valour did not always serve his own cause."
"A CAUSE is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other."
"People united in pursuit of a righteous cause are unstoppable"
"I am a dolt of a man, easily made happy or even stupidly happy almost without cause and left alone I am mostly content."
"It takes time for people to get to know a cause or an organization."
"The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of absent pleasures, cause inconstancy."
"Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones."
"I'm as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes - and I will dare to say to you that I don't think of myself as a celebrity per se."
"Action without planning is the cause of all failure. Action with planning is the cause of all success."
"Lack of planning is the cause of most failures."
"Do the tasks that causes you the most fear, anxiety, or stress - and get over it."
"In all education the main cause of failure is staleness."
"Physical activity within four hours of bedtime and illness can also cause this type of insomnia."
"Improper breathing is a common cause of ill health."
"The business of every art is to bring something into existence, and the practice of an art involves the study of how to bring into existence something which is capable of having such an existence and has its efficient cause in the maker and not in itself."
"Pleasure causes us to do base actions and pain causes us to abstain from doing noble actions."
"The final cause, then, produces motion through being loved."
"Demonstration is also something necessary, because a demonstration cannot go otherwise than it does, ... And the cause of this lies with the primary premises/principles."