Effect Quotes
2357 quotes by 1774 authors
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[The disarming of citizens] has a double effect, it palsies the hand and brutalizes the mind: a habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the…
— Joel Barlow
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If there is a trait which does characterize leaders it is opportunism. Successful people are very often those who steadfastly refuse to be daunted by…
— John Viney
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I always know a lie when I hear it, and the effect it has on me is no good at all. I go berserk just…
— William Saroyan
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Peace is a natural effect of trade.
— Baron de Montesquieu
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If you are training properly, you should progress steadily. This doesn't necessarily mean a personal best every time you race ... Each training session should…
— Grete Waitz
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Radiate an energy of serenity and peace so that you have an uplifting effect on those you come into contact with.
— Wayne Dyer
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To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect on me is to live on the doorstep of hell. Selfishness…
— Thomas Merton
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By harmony all phenomena are formed and sustained. There is a scientific statement to the effect that this earth is a vast harmonic wave system…
— Corinne Heline
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The Community Relations Service would be another pro-civil rights Federal agency attempting to make people do what the policy of the Federal Government demanded that…
— John Sparkman
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Treat the cause not the effect.
— Edward Bach
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In the etheric body are centered the forces animating man's physical vehicle, so disease is evidenced in the etheric before it manifests in the physical.…
— Corinne Heline
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It is certain that stealing nourishes courage, strength, skill, tact, in a word, all the virtues useful to a republican system and consequently to our…
— Marquis de Sade
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Pain is a sensation produced by something contrary to the course of nature and this sensation is set up by one of two circumstances: either…
— Avicenna
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People say the effect is only on the mind. It is no such thing. The effect is on the body, too. Little as we know…
— Florence Nightingale
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Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers which are always repulsed by the anvil.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
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Go into a room where the shutters are always shut (in a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut), and though the…
— Florence Nightingale
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I got up early and bathed in the pond; that was a religious exercise, and one of the best things which I did. They say…
— Henry David Thoreau
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When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. You look for reasons it is not doing well. It…
— Nhat Hanh
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The essence of power is the knowledge that what you do is going to have an effect not just an immediate but perhaps a lifelong…
— Bob Hawke
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The onset of more severe climate impacts overseas may also open up temporary opportunities, or 'policy windows.' These would allow legislators the licence to take…
— John Beddington
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