All Quotes

Because we believe ourselves to be better parents than our parents, we expect to produce better children than they produced.
‐‐ Judith Viorst

Because we believe that our ethnic group, our society, our political party, our God, is better than your God, we kill each other.
‐‐ Neale Donald Walsch

Because we believe that you got to build the economy from middle out and not from the top down.
‐‐ Antonio Villaraigosa

Because we build the worlds we wouldn't mind living in. They contain scary things, problems, but also a sense of rightness that makes them alive and makes us want to live there.
‐‐ Anne McCaffrey

Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture windows, adopt pets and Boston ferns, and scent everything that touches our lives.
‐‐ Diane Ackerman

Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not, we cannot consider how He is but only how He is not.
‐‐ Thomas Aquinas

Because we do not know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. And yet everything happens only a certain number of times. And a very small number really.
‐‐ Brandon Lee

Because we employ no professional preachers, it means that every sermon or lesson in church is given by a regular member - women and men, children and grandparents.
‐‐ Clayton Christensen

Because we had no money when I was growing up, when I started dancing, I wasn't allowed to be frivolous - my mum made me go to every lesson because she was paying for it.
‐‐ Anton du Beke

Because we had no other relatives living in the U.K., me, my parents and my siblings continuously journeyed abroad to bond with our extended family.
‐‐ Anton du Beke

Because we have so much eye candy and mind candy, spending so much time trying to pay the rent, all of this conspires to keep us from thinking too hard or taking action from that. Our time is stolen. So much of our daily life is stolen.
‐‐ Lydia Lunch

Because we imagine, we can have invention and technology. It's actually play, not necessity, that is the mother of invention.
‐‐ Alison Gopnik

Because we lived only a mile outside the town of Mayfield, I was acutely conscious of being country. I felt inferior to people in town because we had to grow our food and make our clothes.
‐‐ Bobbie Ann Mason

Because we men have been physically stronger and more arrogant, we've influenced much of the cool stuff of the world, like basing the definition of courage on what we do on battlefields rather than on the patience or endurance or tolerance necessary for a sometimes painful daily grind that includes small children.
‐‐ Clyde Edgerton

Because we only feed in the United States less than 1 per cent of the meals, most of them are eaten elsewhere. Most meals are eaten at home. So to make McDonald's the target is not going to solve the problem.
‐‐ Jim Cantalupo

Because we put ourselves in a movie or on TV, then it must mean we want to be completely open to the world. Sometimes, people will run up to you as if this is Disneyland and I'm a character. I understand their point of view, but it's difficult to explain how terrified it makes me. I'm so nervous.
‐‐ Brie Larson

Because we're able to adjust for compatibility - and what that means is we've already normalized for how well we think each person is going to get along with the other person - the only factor left in determining response rate, really, is the aesthetic appearance of the person who sent you that message.
‐‐ Sam Yagan

Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic.
‐‐ Keanu Reeves

Because we're human beings, we're not always going to be perfect.
‐‐ Benny Hinn

Because we're in a small town and somewhat isolated from the fast lane of high tech, we've been able to grow and concentrate on our work instead of being distracted by the competition and getting caught up in the soap opera of Silicon Valley.
‐‐ Jack Dangermond

Because we're Jewish, my father immigrated to Holland in 1933, where he became the managing director of the Dutch Opekta Company, which manufactures products used in making jam.
‐‐ Anne Frank

Because we're not in harmony with the environment, we're destroying the environment that supports us.
‐‐ Bruce Lipton

Because we're sponsored by competing breweries there is always competition. When we were both fighting for ninth or 10th place, nobody really cared except the two companies.
‐‐ Larry Dixon

Because we self-published 'Draculas,' we control the rights. Not just for now, but forever.
‐‐ J. A. Konrath

Because we should always respect other nationalities, I have always tried to play them with dignity.
‐‐ Ricardo Montalban

Because we spoke so loudly, opponents of reproductive health access demonized and smeared me and others on the public airwaves. These smears are obvious attempts to distract from meaningful policy discussions and to silence women's voices regarding their own health care.
‐‐ Sandra Fluke

Because we've never encountered a decomposing body, we can only assume they are out to get us. It is no wonder there is a cultural fascination with zombies.
‐‐ Caitlin Doughty

Because we were orbiting the earth faster than earth spins on its axis, we went around the earth 16 times a day, an earth day, which meant 16 periods of lightness and 16 periods of darkness in 24 hours. Every so often you'd look towards the earth, and often you could see lightness and darkness together, and dawn and sunset were spectacular.
‐‐ Helen Sharman

Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down. But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go down, in government your variable costs go up: unemployment insurance, workmen's compensation, health care benefits, welfare, you name it.
‐‐ Meg Whitman

Because what I say from that podium has got to be accurate, and I'm the only one who's going to be held liable if it's not accurate.
‐‐ Ari Fleischer

Because what's going on now, and this applies mostly to television stations in the largest markets too, but TV stations basically are now the primary receivers of campaign spending.
‐‐ Robert McChesney

Because when does anybody really grow up? I mean, I feel more grown up now, more in a place of solidity and peace. But I think a lot of people take on these roles as parents, or husband or wife, and immediately think 'That's it. I'm grown up now. Done.'
‐‐ Priscilla Ahn

Because when God heals a body, that is temporal; but when God saves a soul, that has eternal importance.
‐‐ Benny Hinn

Because when I go places and I talk to kids and I talk to parents and I talk to athletes all over, and they look at my story and they see a person, African-American or not, they see something that they can relate to.
‐‐ Cam Newton

Because when I have been busy at the United Nations during crises, it has meant working day and night.
‐‐ Pauline Frederick

Because, when I'm making music, I don't think about anything, you know? All I think about is what I want to hear. So that for me is what I want - I want my head to be constantly being rearranged.
‐‐ Tom Jenkinson

Because when the film was first mooted, the Beatles didn't like the idea at all. In fact they wouldn't have any part in it. And when Brian had committed them, it was part of a deal he did with United Artists, I think.
‐‐ George Martin

Because when they strike it can be that quick that if they're within range, you're dead, you're dead in your tracks. And his head weighs more than my body so it's WHACK!
‐‐ Steve Irwin

Because when we are right there is not a band in the world that can touch us!
‐‐ Don Ellis

Because when we're in space, my job is primarily getting us there and getting us back.
‐‐ Duane G. Carey

Because when we think about the real facts: 44 million Americans without health insurance, millions without jobs, a 50-year high on mortgage foreclosures, an historic high the third year in a row on personal bankruptcies.
‐‐ Chaka Fattah

Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.
‐‐ Yul Brynner

Because when you go out, and you have fun, basically you're performing for these tabloid outlets and the paparazzi. And when you perform and create this story, they're chuffed - they get excited, they capture it, and they put it out.
‐‐ Adrian Grenier

Because when you have millions of people with this kind of need for gratification, and the culture is saying that it's possible for everyone to satisfy all of their needs and desires all of the time, there are obviously going to be clashes - clashes of ego.
‐‐ Taylor Hackford

Because when you watch U.S. television, all the presenters and reporters, they're all out of central casting.
‐‐ Diane Abbott

Because wherever I am today, I still owe it to God and I owe it to two men - the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm X and of course, two very special women, my mother and my wife.
‐‐ Louis Farrakhan

Because winning a gold medal had been a dream of mine since a young age, I needed to empty my mind during the preparation for the Olympics by telling myself that it would be OK not to win a gold medal.
‐‐ Kim Yuna

Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.
‐‐ Zakk Wylde

Because with courage and conviction I believe we can deliver a more flexible, adaptable and open European Union in which the interests and ambitions of all its members can be met.
‐‐ David Cameron

Because women have been marginalised, they're more likely to behave like immigrants and continue to push themselves forward in order to avoid falling through the cracks, but I don't think a happy ending comes from matriarchy.
‐‐ Hanna Rosin