Affected Quotes
665 quotes by 561 authors
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In researching this volume, I interviewed veterans who had been at the front during World War II. I read countless books, examined film footage, and…
— Hiromu Arakawa
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I saw no cause for their unhappiness, but I was deeply affected by it. If such lovely creatures were miserable, it was less strange that…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Master those books you have. Read them thoroughly. Bathe in them until they saturate you. Read and reread them…digest them. Let them go into your…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The realities of the world affected me as visions, and as visions only, while the wild ideas of the land of dreams became, in turn,—not…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Wonderful, Annabeth thought. Her own mother, the most levelheaded Olympian, was reduced to a raving, vicious scatterbrain in a subway station. And, of all the…
— Rick Riordan
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For a long time we dreamed of a real leather ball, and at last my brother had one for his birthday. The feel of the…
— Alison Uttley
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The greater emotion with which we conceive a loved object to be affected toward us, the greater will be our complacency.
— Baruch Spinoza
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If anyone conceives, that an object of his love joins itself to another with closer bonds of friendship than he himself has attained to, he…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Nothing truly stops you. Nothing truly holds you back. For your own will is always within your control. Sickness may challenge your body. But are…
— Epictetus
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There are secret ties, there are sympathies, by the sweet relationship of which souls that are well matched attach themselves to each other, and are…
— Pierre Corneille
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Master those books you have. Read them thoroughly. Bathe in them until they saturate you. Read and re-read them...digest them...a student will find that his…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Listening is not merely hearing. Listening is reacting. Listening is being affected by what you hear. Listening is active.
— Michael Shurtleff
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The reason I entered the election race was to promote reforms. For us who engage in business, we will be severely affected if financial and…
— Takafumi Horie
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This preservation of favourable variations and the destruction of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection, or the Survival of the Fittest. Variations neither useful nor…
— Charles Darwin
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The idea that our mental life is affected by hidden causes is a mainstay of psychology.
— Gary Wolf
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I was brought up Catholic, and even as a little girl I was affected by the idea of giving back - doing something for the…
— Joan Ganz Cooney
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Disasters like Oklahoma City and 9/11 were time-limited. The children who were affected psychologically could go to a place of normalcy.
— Irwin Redlener
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President Obama was deeply and clearly affected by the Sandy Hook disaster.
— Irwin Redlener
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Epistemology has always been affected by technologies like the telescope and the microscope, things that have created a radical shift in how we sense physical…
— Ken Goldberg
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Everybody should be affected by their own realities in their own lives, their own struggles in their own lives. It makes us who we are,…
— Hope Solo
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