Quotes About Causa

#1. The cause is hidden, but the result is known.
[Lat., Causa latet: vis est notissima.]

Ovid

#2. Nemo Iudex in causa propia est
No one is a judge in his own case

Anonymous

#3. A creative force that either creates itself or arises from nothing, and which is a causa sui (its own cause), exactly resembles Baron Munchhausen, who drew himself out of the bog by taking hold of his own hair.

Ludwig Buchner

#4. Man must not only make himself: the weightiest thing he has to do is to determine what he is going to be. He is causa sui to the second power.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset

#5. Timendi causa est nescire -
Ignorance is the cause of fear.

Seneca.

#6. There's scarce a case comes on but you shall find
A woman's at the bottom.
[Lat., Nulla fere causa est in qua non femina litem moverit.]

Juvenal

#7. In their palate alone is their reason of existence.
[Lat., In solo vivendi causa palata est.]

Juvenal

#8. The objective of the Classical Art of Riding is to train the horse not only to be brilliant in the movements and the exercises of the High School but also to be quiet, supple and obedient and by his smooth movements to make riding a true pleasure

Alois Podhajsky

#9. There are life-threatening issues related to diabetes.

Stephen Wallem

#10. His deeds and life are more important to me than his talk, the gesture of his hand is more important to me than his opinions. Not in speech or thought do I regard him as a great man, but in his deeds and life.

Hermann Hesse

#11. I want to be the player who hits home runs, drives in runs.

Mark Teixeira

#12. When I look back over my novels what I find is that when I think I'm finished with a theme, I'm generally not. And usually themes will recur from novel to novel in odd, new guises.

Richard Russo

#13. You could try and understand people, you could read books and understand words and concepts and ideas, but you could never understand enough or have enough knowledge to keep away the surprises that both fate and human beings had in store.

Deb Caletti

#14. [At Marc Antony's tomb:] Nothing could part us in life, but now in death we are likely to change places, you the Roman lying here in Egyptian soil, and I, helpless woman that I am, being buried in Italy.

Cleopatra

#15. Whenever I donate a hunting trip for the Children's Leukemia Foundation, Ronald McDonald Cancer House, all these children's charities, I offer the anti-hunters an opportunity: if you donate more to the children's charity than the hunters donate we won't go hunting.

Ted Nugent

#16. By that which is self-caused, I mean that of which the essence involves existence, or that of which the nature is only conceivable as existent.

Baruch Spinoza

#17. As society diversifies, the number of people who read literature is decreasing. It will be difficult for readers to digest my ideas through literature.

Cao Yu

#18. The command of our language is crucial to focusing our thoughts and communicating them with precision to others.

Felix Alba-Juez

#19. Some films clearly seem to divide people. And I do think there's something incredibly exciting about the commonality of us as human beings, which some films are lucky enough to tap into.

Tom Hooper

#20. Volvo is like a mysterious, beautiful woman. We just look at her from far away, amazed. We don't dare get close to her. We're just a bunch of farm boys.

Li Shufu

#21. The most important tool of the theoretical physicist is his wastebasket.

Albert Einstein

#22. And the problem was that there was a positive epidemic of narcissism, encouraged by commercial manipulation and by the shallow values of Hollywood films. And interestingly enough, the real growth area was male narcissism.

Alexander McCall Smith

#23. It's just a part of our nature to hope.

Elizabeth Edwards