Effect Quotes
2357 quotes by 1711 authors
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Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of external things, which I would generally characterize…
— John Ruskin
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Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would…
— Jose Saramago
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In effect I am not a novelist, but rather a failed essayist who started to write novels because he didn't know how to write essays.
— Jose Saramago
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If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Americans reading the paper, listening to the news every single day, and all you hear is things are getting worse and worse. And that has…
— Howard Schultz
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I always wanted to make a film that had this sort of Chinese-box effect, in which you keep opening it up and opening it up,…
— Martin Scorsese
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Marriage is like a game of chess except the board is flowing water, the pieces are made of smoke and no move you make will…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.
— William Shakespeare
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Writing songs has a therapeutic effect, and it either kills off love or wins the heart of the lover.
— Shakira
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To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest rates, exchange rates, bond prices and the one great factor that…
— Amity Shlaes
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Politicians all over the world cater to domestic vote banks. They will spend only on what their constituents want. So unless there is a grass…
— Wilbur Smith
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I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation.
— Robert Smithson
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Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.
— Thomas Sowell
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Every cause produces more than one effect.
— Herbert Spencer
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Any reasonable economist will tell you that it's nearly impossible to isolate the impact of right-to-work laws on a state's job growth. A multitude of…
— Eliot Spitzer
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It's a funny thing: You want so badly for people to see what you do - you're proud of it - and I like the…
— Kristen Stewart
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The bomb and the entrance of the Russians into the war will certainly have an effect on hastening the victory.
— Henry L. Stimson
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Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.
— Meryl Streep
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