Effect Quotes

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The salutory effect of surviving a heart-attack: One felt that nothing mattered beyond kindness, good manners and humour — Hugh Massingberd
I hope Anne's book will have an effect on the rest of your life so that insofar as it is possible in your own circumstances,… — Otto Frank
Listening to radio was like group meditation or a moment of silence in church. You can't get the same effect with TV unless you're very… — Jackson Beck
Plants, again, inasmuch as they are without locomotion, present no great variety in their heterogeneous pacts. For, when the functions are but few, few also… — Aristotle
There are various causes for the generation of force: a tensed spring, an air current, a falling mass of water, fire burning under a boiler,… — Justus von Liebig
Reckoned physiologically, everything ugly weakens and afflicts man. It recalls decay, danger, impotence; he actually suffers a loss of energy in its presence. The effect… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The test of all beliefs is their practical effect in life. If it be true that optimism compels the world forward, and pessimism retards it,… — Helen Keller
Nothing but widespread suffering will produce any effect on Congress... Our only safety is in pursuing a steady course of firm restriction - and I… — Nicholas Biddle
A perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Life itself is a state of continuous struggle between ourselves and everything outside. Every moment we are… — Swami Vivekananda
Now it would be foolish and impossible to try and prevent the manufacture of films containing Canadian snow scenes; but there is no vestige of… — Charles Paul
Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun, the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying effect from the want of a body. — Charles Caleb Colton
Scientific research can reduce superstition by encouraging people to think and view things in terms of cause and effect. — Albert Einstein
But could not our situation be compared to one of a menacing epidemic? People are unable to view this situation in its true light, for… — Albert Einstein
One of the ways that your project, your personal healing, or your social invention can change the world is through story. But even if no… — Charles Eisenstein
To assume that His plan fails and that he strives to no effect is to reduce Him to the level of His creatures and make… — Loraine Boettner
This much is certain... No initiative put in place starting today can have a substantial effect on the peak production year. No Caspian Sea exploration,… — Kenneth S. Deffeyes
My pictures are about everyday life combined with theatrical effect. I want them to feel outside of time, to take something routine and make it… — Gregory Crewdson
I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great effect on the… — Martin Sheen
I like the effect drink has on me — Oliver Reed
I think Shrek makes an effect in older people. And there are many things in the movie that you saw that are not for kids.… — Antonio Banderas

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