Famous Quotes & Sayings

Andrew Goodman

The source and cause of this need for reaction can be attributed to white contempt and neglect. The historical contempt that the white race held for the Negroes has created a group of rootless degraded people.

The terrorists in the September 11 event had the patience to plan (and) the foresight and the understanding of the infrastructure that could be used to simultaneously or sequentially disrupt the infrastructure electronically and that could cause a major regional failure in this country. There's no question that that's doable.

The terrible pictures are gradually showing us the extent of the devastation caused by the hurricane,

I've been an elected official now for 24 years, and I value my integrity very highly, ... And this speculation about whether or not I'm a target of any federal investigation has caused some concern.

Russell Tovey

I've always put out positivity, and I've always been very open and proud throughout my whole career, and at no point have I ever tried to cause controversy or just say something that wasn't totally in support of everyone in the community.

Cyndi Lauper

I used to get spanked. Yeah, my mother used to line us up and we'd get it with the belt. I think she was into music, cause we were all different sizes like a xylophone. But I've been through therapy, I'm OK now.

Ivan had a long, lingering effect because of the damage it caused and because it hit the market with a perception - and a reality - of a lack of supplies. In that sense, it heightened the fear of hurricanes this year.

I wanted him to stop, ... I tried not to nag. What good does it do? It just causes dissension.

Ariel Sharon

The murderers continue to go about their business. The Oslo (peace) accords that put the question of protection of Israeli citizens in the hands of a war criminal by any law continue to cause bloodshed,

A delay is impossible because it would constitute a violation of the rules. It would also disregard fans throughout all of Italy, disrupt the teams, cause serious financial problems for clubs and cause serious repercussions for clubs involved in international play and for the national team.

A flock of geese can cause the problem, but this seems to be recurring. It's not a common problem. We have had it occur at facilities before.

Boris Tadic

A disintegration of Serbia-Montenegro could cause a chain reaction and destabilize a wider region,

Michael Rose

A drop that large over one month would cause you to be wary of taking that at face value. It is a little unusual.

The one thing that can cause an engine like that to have a problem is fuel contamination. It could be water. It could be any number of things.

After a thorough investigation, we have concluded that it was not storm-related, but was caused by a design weakness in the ballast system.

The most significant threats are posed by live fire because of its potential to cause wildfires ... As long as they are not going to fire any rounds, there's no conflict with the settlement agreement.

Blaise Pascal

The most powerful cause of error is the war existing between the senses and reason

Strictly speaking, Natural Selection is not a cause at all, but is the mode of operation of a certain quite limited class of causes.

Something transpired in between those two trailers while the deputies were fighting with this subject that caused them to fear for their lives and they drew their service weapons and fired.

Something terrible must have happened inside him to cause his reaction.

some people like to cause and perpetuate drama.

Some publishers have been concerned that consumers wouldn't support a move to recycled paper, especially if it caused a price increase. But this survey definitely indicates strong consumer support. It's big news for publishers, retailers and recycled paper providers.

Oil pollution causes a lot of problems in the oceans. And most of it (oil pollution) can be prevented.

Charles Bronson

Thank goodness that situation ... did not cause physical human disaster as everyone thought might be the case,

Some were falling in the first half, but in the second half, we couldn't get anything to fall for that long stretch from Lutz' 3-pointer to Bobby's 3-pointers. That caused a (Penn State) run to come about.

Rose George

Rotavirus does not cause all diarrhea, but it causes a lot of it. Instead of a single vaccine dose, however, harried nurses may have to give several, as diarrhoea makes it difficult for a child to retain anything.

Thomas Moore

Right now, we really don't even know what happened as to the cause of the accident.

Dante Alighieri

Predestination! how remote and dim Thy root lies hidden from the intellect Which only glimpses the First Cause Supreme! And you, ye mortals, keep your judgment checked, Since we, who see God, have not therefore skill To know yet all the number of the

Preliminary information that we have is that there was a failure of the sea wall, and that caused a cascading-type effect, where the slab actually tilted and fell in the river.

say conclusively that the weak soil caused the failure.

Marty Markowitz

saw that those signs caused no problems, and that the 'Oy vey' sign would be fine.

Prosecutors are saying the use of hydrogen peroxide caused the death, and they have to prove it. That's scientifically impossible.

Charles Williams

quite unlikely to be the cause of the defects.