Effect Quotes

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The effect of sincerity is to give one's work the character of a protest. The painter, being concerned only with conveying his impression, simply seeks… — Claude Monet
To exaggerate the fairness of hair, I come even to orange tones, chromes and pale yellow ... I make a plain background of the richest,… — Vincent Van Gogh
There are two powers that alone can effect in their conjunction the great and dificult thing which is the aim of our endeavour, a fixed… — Sri Aurobindo
I dont write particularly to effect social change. I believe writing can do that, but thats not why I write. — August Wilson
The only side effect of too much training is that you get into better shape. There is nothing wrong with that. — Mark Spitz
The song is celebrating someone's life. When someone passes, you should focus on all the good that that person has done, and try not to… — Ray Toro
Even the handsomest men do not have the same momentary effect on the world as a truly beautiful woman does. — Jonathan Carroll
The great background question about the Labour governments of the sixties is whether with a stronger leader they could have gripped the country's big problems… — Andrew Marr
In fact, a sense of essence is, in essence, the essence of sense, in effect. — Douglas Hofstadter
The history of the universe is, in effect, a huge and ongoing quantum computation. The universe is a quantum computer. — Seth Lloyd
It's all very well for us to sit here in the west with our high incomes and cushy lives, and say it's immoral to violate… — Niall Ferguson
In fact any experiment that measures a quantum effect is one in which the quantum effect is aligned with the behavior of some heavy, macroscopic… — Murray Gell-Mann
Planets are too dim to be detected with existing equipment, far away, except in these very special circumstances where they're seen by their gravitational effect — Murray Gell-Mann
The most important thing is to actually think about what you do. To become aware and actually think about the effect of what you do… — Jane Goodall
The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature. — Corliss Lamont
The gross debaucheries and atrocious cruelties are covered with a resplendent mental veil because of the systematic exposition of the philosophic principles in all fields… — Iwan Bloch
A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words in a book or newspaper the resulting effect… — Mark Twain
Nothing but widespread suffering will produce any effect on Congress — Nicholas Biddle
The effect of the indulgence of human affection is a certain cordial exhilaration. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Silence and reserve suggest latent power. What some men think has more effect than what others say. — Lord Chesterfield

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