Quotes having the keyword Cause
I would rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than to triumph in a cause that I know some day will fail.
by Wendell L. Wilkie (Lawyer, American , born in 1892) keywords: cause, day, fail, know, lose, rather, some, than, triumph, will , would I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: cause, day, lose, rather, some, than, will, win , would Perhaps that is why the novel flourished in England. You had these communities that would stay put and people would see one another all the time and cause one another to change and have the opportunity to observe the changes over time.
by Tobias Wolff (Writer, American , born in 1945) keywords: another, cause, change, changes, communities, england, flourished, had, novel, observe, opportunity, over, perhaps, put, see, stay, these, time, why , would I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.
by John Woolman (Clergyman, American , born in 1720) keywords: cause, commit, fearing, find, fool, god, men, offence, offend, only, others, remain, sentiments, simplicity, take, truth, unmoved, way, wisdom , worldly My life has ever been devoted to her service from my youth up, though never before in a cause like this - a cause for which I would most cheerfully risk and lay down my life.
by David Wooster (Soldier, American , born in 1710) keywords: been, before, cause, cheerfully, devoted, down, ever, her, lay, life, most, never, risk, service, though, up, which, would , youth The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril.
by Xenophon (Soldier , Greek) keywords: adhere, arduous, being, cause, enduring, followers, forced, greatest, hardships, his, leader, moments, most, own, peril, remaining, steadfast, test, their, true, volition, whether, will , without The automobile, both a cause and an effect of this decentralization, is ideally suited for our vast landscape and our generally confused and contrary commuting patterns.
by Brock Yates (Editor, American , born in 1933) keywords: automobile, both, cause, commuting, confused, contrary, effect, generally, ideally, landscape, our, patterns, suited , vast I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia.
by Marguerite Young (Author, American , born in 1908) keywords: always, been, cause, leader, lost, paradise, say, theme, utopia , would I want it understood that all these men fought for principle, not for plunder, and that they were true-hearted, honorable soldiers, fighting for what they esteemed was a righteous cause.
by Cole Younger (Criminal, American , born in 1844) keywords: cause, esteemed, fighting, fought, honorable, men, plunder, principle, righteous, soldiers, these, understood, want , were There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
by Mao Zedong (Leader, Chinese , born in 1893) keywords: above, art, cause, classes, detached, fact, independent, literature, part, politics, proletarian, revolutionary, sake, stands, such, thing , whole It's a blast to watch. It's a lot more interesting live than it is on record. I mean, it really is a theatrical event. It's a sporting event! Cause you never know what's gonna happen.
by John Zorn (Composer, American , born in 1953) keywords: blast, cause, event, gonna, happen, interesting, know, live, lot, mean, more, never, really, record, sporting, than, theatrical , watch I think the other misconceptions when the film came out, he was very upset that it was so widely released and so widely seen. And neither one of us - well, I think I had hopes it would be, 'cause I really did think it was something special.
by Terry Zwigoff (Director, American , born in 1949) keywords: came, cause, did, film, had, hopes, misconceptions, neither, other, out, really, released, seen, something, special, think, upset, us, very, well, widely , would