Effect Quotes
2357 quotes by 1774 authors
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The world can, in effect, get along without natural resources, so exhaustion is just an event, not a catastrophe.
— Robert Solow
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Talk of world peace is heard today only among the white peoples, and not among the much more numerous coloured races. This is a perilous…
— Oswald Spengler
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So whom does God wrong in commanding the destruction of the Canaanites? Not the Canaanite adults, for they were corrupt and deserving of judgment. Not…
— William Lane Craig
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Logic is a poor model of cause and effect.
— Gregory Bateson
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Logic can often be reversed, but the effect does not precede the cause.
— Gregory Bateson
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Anytime we think the problem is 'out there,' that thought is the problem. We empower what's out there to control us. The change paradigm is…
— Stephen Covey
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When the death of a disabled infant will lead to the birth of another infant with better prospects of a happy life, the total amount…
— Peter Singer
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When I was coaching, the one thought that I would try to get across to my players was that everything I do each day, everything…
— Frank Layden
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...I liken feedback to the effect of when you go surfing; you can get pummeled by a wave, but if you balance the forces right,…
— Jorma Kaukonen
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... I would urge a young player to listen to Charlie Christians' sense of time ... I'll never forget listening to my father (Bucky Pizzarelli)…
— John Pizzarelli
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If you prove the cause, you at once prove the effect; and conversely nothing can exist without its cause.
— Aristotle
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In magic, today as always, the effect is what counts. The method or methods used are always purely secondary.
— Dai Vernon
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A magic effect is never completely finished.
— Jay Sankey
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It's tempting to say the Ph.D. didn't have an effect, but it's not so. I think whatever resonance I may be able to achieve is…
— Robert B. Parker
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The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of the destruction multiplied…
— Edward Gibbon
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The theme of 'Charlotte's Web' is that a pig shall be saved, and I have an idea that somewhere deep inside me there was a…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Who speaks of art speaks of poetry. There is not art without a poetic aim. There is a species of emotion particular to painting. There…
— Edouard Vuillard
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Work a great deal at evening effects, lamplight, candlelight, etc. The intriguing thing is not to show the source of the light but the effect…
— Edgar Degas
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Along a series of lines running from longer to shorter wavelengths the effect of the electric field becomes greater as the serial numbers increase -…
— Johannes Stark
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The draft is a monstrous violation of individual liberty, and even a good motive cannot make it otherwise. In a free society no one should…
— Sheldon Richman
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