Effect Quotes

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Dogmatic religion has been used to fantastic effect over thousands of years to fuel and exploit emotions like fear and guilt, and the feeling of… — David Icke
First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm shift from religiosity to shared… — Agnivesh
Almost all the moral good which is left among us is the apparent effect of physical evil. — Samuel Johnson
It is hardly possible to maintain seriously that the evil done by science is not altogether outweighed by the good. For example, if ten million… — G. H. Hardy
The idea that addiction is somehow a psychological illness is, I think, totally ridiculous. It's as psychological as malaria. It's a matter of exposure. People,… — William S. Burroughs
The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction. — Christopher Lasch
Self-destruction is the effect of cowardice in the highest extreme. — Daniel Defoe
Isn't it possible that self-esteem isn't causal at all, but simply the happy side effect of a sturdy character, itself the product of unambiguous moral… — Garry Trudeau
The real question is, Did God use evolution as His plan? If it could be shown that man, instead of being made in the image… — William Jennings Bryan
Every one knows that the heavenly bodies move in certain paths in relation to each other with seeming consistency and regularity which we call [physical]… — Clarence Darrow
To be meek and humble means to have a service attitude towards God, the Vaisnavas, and all living beings. Unless we have that, our chanting… — Radhanath Swami
Our humble service attitude in our life is what determines what effect chanting will have on our consciousness. Otherwise we can be chanting for millions… — Radhanath Swami
Social enables word of mouth at an unprecedented scale. Its most powerful effect, through reviews and recommendations, is to put product quality and value for… — Roelof Botha
We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at an unprecedented scale and rate. Technology, community, and… — Justin Rosenstein
I think that going to the beach as a child, being in the water and smelling that salt air and hearing the seagulls, it had… — Brian Skerry
The U.S. and China need to take steps - mostly individually, sometimes together - that will have the mutually beneficial effect of supporting and sustaining… — Henry Paulson
In the years to come, the combination of climate change and population growth could have a devastating effect on the planet and, needless to say,… — Nathaniel Philbrick
While Washington pays lip service to the challenges facing small businesses, it repeatedly chooses its own expansion over results. In effect, government has become a… — David Malpass
Human beings are social creatures - not occasionally or by accident but always. Sociability is one of our lives as both cause and effect. — Clay Shirky
The newness effect of a new thing wears off in nine months to a year, but financial security can last a lifetime. — Dan Buettner

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