Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emile Durkheim

Faith is not uprooted by dialectic proof; it must already be deeply shaken by other causes to be unable to withstand the shock of argument.

Paul Allaire

The disruptions in customer relationships caused by our sales force realignment, at a time when competitors have strengthened their product capabilities, is producing a drag on the second-quarter sales of our most profitable products.

Michael Chertoff

The devastation and tragic loss of life caused by Hurricane Katrina earlier this week reinforce the urgency of our coalition's work,

The detainees received injuries described as bruises and contusions caused by striking with a closed and open hand, kicking, and hitting with an object described as a broomstick.

The construction site is 100 percent the cause for the accident.

All of the diagnostic, field and laboratory efforts indicate the cause is most likely a toxin, either one that is naturally occurring or manmade,

Aaron Eckhart

All these people are so firm on their positions. That's where the humor in the movie comes from, ... It's like the debate team. Nothing is rooted, everything is malleable. As soon as you start to hate what Nick Naylor is saying, then you have a senator saying the same thing. Everybody is complicit; whatever their cause is, they all have unethical thoughts. It just shows that we're all just out there trying to ply our trade.

Chris Davis

And a major effort I had was to look at methods that would detect what would cause that foam to come off, and we're constantly improving that, have spent a lot of effort now.

The market was prepared for the end of quantitative easing, it has caused some turbulence in the past couple of weeks.

The market is trying to work out what kind of price people have to pay and whether it will cause other people to throw their hats in the ring. The situation has been kicked into play.

The market is still very cautious about the damage caused by Hurricane Rita, and they're just digesting new information filtering in about damage to oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico,

The market is still excellent; what we saw at the end of the day was just one move, caused by profit-takers.

The major reason we are seeing antibiotic resistance is overuse of antibiotics in the population for illnesses that don't require antibiotics -- typically colds, sore throats, quote bronchitis unquote -- illnesses that would resolve by themselves because they are caused by viruses.

Joel Salatin

I think it's important to understand that in the big historical context of things, there has been land degradation from civilisation since the beginning of history. I mean, the Rajputana desert in India is a manmade desert caused by overgrazing.

The market has factored in a lot of damage beforehand, in anticipation that this storm will equal or exceed the damage caused by Ivan. Prices may fall as reports come in.

Johann Lamont

Progressive politics is not something to be bolted on to another cause.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Truth, wisdom, love, seek reasons; malice only seeks causes.

To us, it is more important to possess good character than just technical skills. Skills can be taught, but a negative personality causes so much trouble.

A sudden jump from... low energy prices to world energy prices can cause quite a violent squeeze on the economy.

A big worry is the effect the legislation could have on private equity investments. We are already the funding of last resort for private equity firms. Due to transparency concerns this could cause them to no longer look to us.

Nelson Mandela

a man of extraordinary vision and deep principled commitment to the cause of peace.

A lot of the uncertainty has to do with EFG and it's retail driven. That's caused much of the downturn.

A lot of times they may have been in the wrong place at the wrong time, ... Military policy is if we caused the injury, we're obligated to treat them.

They knew the line was there. It could have caused a lot of people to get sick.

Dave Ramsey

This causes undue strain on the relationship before you're married.

Terry Moore

Think of it as the ripples caused by a pebble thrown into a pond. They just haven't hit the shore yet,

They've got all kinds of scientific studies, good peer-reviewed medicine, that shows how important particulate matter is to causing morbidity and mortality. I have even seen some scientific evidence that it causes asthma, not just exacerbation of it.

Rob Blake

They've always had a history of being in the right places, and they cause turnovers. Their 'D' are very good at moving the puck quick and they have a lot of speed up front.

Kyle Orton

For me, I don't think it causes any problems in the locker room,

This medication is not for everybody - it should be reserved for those who have first exhausted other methods for management of constipation, such as increased fiber and fluid intake, and regular exercise). I would also underscore the FDA's statement that this medication should not be used by people whose constipation is caused by other medications and diseases.

Candice Olson

I've dealt with a lot of couples over the years, and most cite the battle for closet and bathroom space as one of the most frequent causes of marital discord.

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.

Historical experience shows that a crisis causes either a recovery or catastrophic consequences.