Effect Quotes
2357 quotes by 1774 authors
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No, she knows you're here. She can see through the camouflage. But I think she's hiding something from me, and I'm waiting for the other…
— Kevin Hearne
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But you can wake a man only if he is really asleep. No effort that you make will produce any effect upon him if he…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The men loved jokes, though they had heard each one before. Jack's manner was persuasive; few of them had seen the old stories so well…
— Sebastian Faulks
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No one can believe how powerful prayer is and what it can effect, except those who have learned it by experience. Whenever I have prayed…
— Martin Luther
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Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is…
— John Green
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She hated that will had this effect on her. Hated it. She knew better. She knew what he thought of her. That she was worth…
— Cassandra Clare
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Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist's desire to prove that he's good. The terrible temptation of idealism! You must achieve…
— Philip Roth
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The Bill of Life was signed, the Unwind Accord went into effect, and the war was over. Everyone was so happy to end the war,…
— Neal Shusterman
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
— Samuel Beckett
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Support Group featured a rotating cast of characters in various states of tumor-driven unwellness. Why did the cast rotate? A side effect of dying.
— John Green
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Things like crowns had a troublesome effect on clever folk; it was best to leave all the reigning to the kind of people whose eyebrows…
— Terry Pratchett
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A life without a cause is a life without effect.
— Paulo Coelho
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You are a side effect," Van Houten continued, "of an evolutionary process that cares little for individual lives. You are a failed experiment in mutation.
— John Green
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It is easier to hide behind philosophical arguments, heavily footnoted for effect, than it is to admit our hurts, our confusions, our loves, and our…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Writers and artists build by hand little worlds that they hope might effect change in real minds, in the real world where stories are read.…
— Grant Morrison
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After a long, labored sigh, I said, “She was really happy when I got there. I’m pretty sure she was suicidal when I left.†“You…
— Darynda Jones
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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are -- or, as we are conditioned to see it. When we open our…
— Stephen Covey
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But with man the case is otherwise, in that when logic leads to any humiliating conclusion, the sole effect is to discredit logic.
— James Branch Cabell
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Ted is smart and good-looking, but he doesn't use it to good effect, like a rich person that never gives to charity.
— David Levithan
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love has a very dulling effect on the brain
— Barbara Mertz
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