"It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail."

Cause, Succeed, Will

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"Physical action [paudgalik kriya] will give only worldly fruits; it will not go in vain. If you plant sugar cane, you will eat sweet food and if you plant bitter gourd, you will eat bitter food. Plant whichever taste appeals to you and if you want liberation [Moksha], then don't plant anything. Stop sowing seeds altogether."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"I don't think any one person is the cause of all of someone else's problems."

Helen Reddy, Australian Actress

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"A cause that only serves me is much like a door on the edge of a cliff, it doesn't open to anywhere good."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"So inscrutable is the arrangement of causes and consequences in this world, that a two-penny duty on tea, unjustly imposed in a sequestered part of it, changes the condition of all its inhabitants."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

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"This world is not without causes. There is Moksha [ultimate liberation] when one's causes stops. There is Moksha where everyone's 'claim' is completed. Without a cause, effect does not happen."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"Don't speak of action [effect]. Don't serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the causes [do the causes]. Nothing will be achieved unless you serve the cause."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all."

Gabriel Byrne, Irish Actor

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"Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future."

Robert Smithson, American Artist

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"Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it."

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"May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right."

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"It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail."

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"If you hug to yourself any resentment against anybody else, you destroy the bridge by which God would come to you."

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"God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty."

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"One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests."

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"Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work."

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"The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation."

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"Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned."

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"Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for - because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything."

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