Effect Quotes
2357 quotes by 1774 authors
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It is life that does the thinking all around us, forming with playful ease the connections our reason can only laboriously patch together piecemeal, and…
— Robert Musil
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It is by desiring to grow in love that we receive the Holy Spirit, and the thirst for more charity is the effect of this…
— Thomas Merton
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However, the fact that the tanks had now been raised to such a pitch of technical perfection that they could cross our undamaged trenches and…
— Paul von Hindenburg
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A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at…
— Warren E. Burger
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A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet peeped out of his shoes.…
— William Christopher Handy
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What the newer landscape artists see in a circle of a hundred degrees in Nature they press together unmercifully into an angle of vision of…
— Caspar David Friedrich
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So the effect of this Republican provision to allow doctors to be gagged from even discussing abortion with their patients is outrageous.
— Frank Lautenberg
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Rather than being taught to ask ourselves who we are, we are schooled to ask others. We are, in effect, trained to listen to others’…
— Julia Cameron
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Imagine that we are sitting in an ordinary room. Suddenly we are told that there is a corpse behind the door. In an instant the…
— Carl Theodor Dreyer
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Pride takes innumerable forms but has only one end: self-glorification. That’s the motive and ultimate purpose of pride—to rob God of legitimate glory and to…
— C. J. Mahaney
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The gospel of Christ has never needed the gimmicks of man to effect conversion in the soul
— Mark Dever
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And it is crucial of course that chief constables are able to make decisions within their budgets about how they deploy their police officers to…
— Theresa May
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Self-discipline has a bigger effect on academic performance than does intellectual talent.
— Charles Duhigg
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Drugs will have a huge effect on my work for the rest of my life, whether I'm using or not.
— Layne Staley
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The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function in the real world of cause and effect, and…
— Chris Hedges
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The law of cause and effect: If you do what other successful people do, you will eventually get the results that other successful people get.
— Brian Tracy
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Time pressure gradually corrupts an engineer's standard of quality and perfection. It has a detrimental effect on people as well as products
— Niklaus Wirth
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I have one other issue I'd like to throw on the table. I hesitate to do it, but let me tell you some of the…
— Alan Greenspan
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You need minimum color for maximum effect.
— Jay Maisel
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It's the first effect of not believing in God that you lose your common sense.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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