Effect Quotes

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I've wanted to be a drummer since I was about five years old. I used to play on a bath salt container with wires on… — John Bonham
The popularity of punk rock was, in effect, due to the fact that it made ugliness beautiful. — Malcolm Mclaren
The principal effect of the passions is that they incite and persuade the mind to will the events for which they prepared the body. — Rene Descartes
No being exists or can exist which is not related to space in some way. God is everywhere, created minds are somewhere, and body is… — Isaac Newton
By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect… — Robert Cialdini
There are, in effect, two things, to know and to believe one knows; to know is science; to believe one knows is ignorance. — Hippocrates
It took the Gulf War to demonstrate that America did want more than one friend in the Mideast, and also was willing to take and… — Caspar Weinberger
When tradition is thought to state the way things really are, it becomes the director and judge of our lives; we are, in effect, imprisoned… — Marcus Borg
The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise. — Gerard Manley Hopkins
How could a person possibly become what he is not thinking? Nor is any thought, when persistently entertained, too small to have its effect. The… — Spencer W. Kimball
A genius is a person who is seeing further and probing deeper than other people has a different set of ethical valuations from their and… — George Bernard Shaw
Suddenly absurdism wasnâ€™t an intellectual abstraction, it was actually realism. You could see the way that wealth was begetting wealth, wealth was begetting comfort â€”… — George Saunders
Dressing well is a kind of good manners, if you ask me. When you're standing in a room, your effect is the same as a… — Tom Ford
The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh. The effect that they make in… — Lucian Freud
The American dream is shrinking because some of our leaders want it to shrink. Decline, in other words, has become a policy objective. And if… — Dinesh D'Souza
A man provided with paper, pencil, and rubber, and subject to strict discipline, is in effect a universal machine. — Alan Turing
The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect â€” to help people work together â€”… — Tim Berners-Lee
The disappearance of the heroic ideal is always accompanied by the growth of commercialism. There is a cause-and-effect relationship here, for the man of commerce… — Richard M. Weaver
It is not to be disguised, that a war has broken out between the North and the South. - Political and commercial men are industriously… — Gerrit Smith
Junior told me once that he was very impressed by Jimi Hendrix, by the way he was very wild, and yet he was very controlled.… — Mitch Mitchell

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