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"Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement."
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Personal Development
"An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason."
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Personal Development
"We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause."
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Personal Development
"A cause that only serves me is much like a door on the edge of a cliff, it doesn't open to anywhere good."
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Personal Development
"As much purity one has within, his external circumstances will be that much more favorable. As much impurity there is within, there will be a corresponding amount of unfavorable external circumstances."
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"I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you."
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Personal Development
"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."
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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."
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"To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example; not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world."
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"For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do."
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"There is a strong tendency in explanatory prose to invoke quantities of tension, energy, and whatnot to explain the genesis of pattern. I believe that all such explanations are inappropriate or wrong."
Energy
"Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money."
Money
"Members of weakly religious families get, of course, no religious training from any source outside the family."
Family
"Number is different from quantity."
Quantity
"It is to the Riddle of the Sphinx that I have devoted fifty years of professional life as an anthropologist."
Life
"If we pursue this matter further, we shall be told that the stable object is unchanging under the impact or stress of some particular external or internal variable or, perhaps, that it resists the passage of time."
Time
"Language commonly stresses only one side of any interaction."
Language
"Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains."
Education
"Rather, for all objects and experiences, there is a quantity that has optimum value. Above that quantity, the variable becomes toxic. To fall below that value is to be deprived."
Quantity
"It is of first-class importance that our answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx should be in step with how we conduct our civilisation, and this should in turn be in step with the actual workings of living systems."
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