Affect Quotes
963 quotes by 848 authors
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On a grander scale, when a society segregates itself, the consequences affect the economy, the emotions, and the ecology. That's one reason why it's easy…
— Joel Salatin
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He was sick of God and God's religion, sick of all the little religious social clubs that didn't seem to make any real difference or…
— William P. Young
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Perhaps it's true that things can change in a day. That a few dozen hours can affect the outcome of whole lifetimes. And that when…
— Arundhati Roy
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I used to think that I wouldn't change anything from my past, because doing so would inevitably affect who I am now. But considering my…
— Megan McCafferty
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A quiet mind is all you need. All else will happen rightly, once your mind is quiet. As the sun on rising makes the world…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Inner peace is the key: if you have inner peace, the external problems do not affect your deep sense of peace and tranquility...without this inner…
— Dalai Lama
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The soul is the form of the body, but not as the shape of a statue is formatio et terminatio materiae, for form does not…
— Michael Flynn
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One's character is set at an early age. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. I hate to…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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That which is around me does not affect my mood; my mood affects that which is around me.
— Garth Stein
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Take off your coat." "Excuse me?" "Take it off." "No." "I want it off." "Then I suggest you hold your breath. Won't affect me in…
— J R Ward
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Of course genes can’t pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and the brain is…
— Steven Pinker
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...What happens is of little significance compared with the stories we tell ourselves about what happens. Events matter little, only stories of events affect us.
— Rabih Alameddine
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Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us. Like a chemical mixture, if one…
— Rollo May
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I once heard someone on a bus say that this guy had gotten under her skin. And it struck me as a remarkable thought -…
— Jodi Picoult
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Things that happen before you are born still affect you and people who come before your time affect you as well.
— Mitch Albom
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When we experience a film, we consciously prime ourselves for illusion. Putting aside will and intellect, we make way for it in our imagination. The…
— Ingmar Bergman
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Cultivating the habit of good deeds will not only affect those around us, it will improve our own emotional well being.
— Debbie Macomber
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Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect…
— Charles Dickens
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I changed the world; the world changed me. Everything you do comes back to you. When you affect a situation, you are also affected.
— Libba Bray
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There are the those whose own vulgar normality is so apparent and stultifying that they strive to escape it. They affect flamboyant behaviour and claim…
— Katherine Dunn
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