Effect Quotes

2357 Effect quotes by 1711 unique authors

So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never been trotted out… — Kurt Loder
Genius: 1. to believe your own thought. To believe that what is true for you is ultimately true. 2. a sledgehammer. 3. the fruit of… — Heinrich Heine
As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes in the margin… — Plutarch
Pernicious weed! whose scent the fair annoys, Unfriendly to society's chief joys: Thy worst effect is banishing for hours The sex whose presence civilizes ours. — William Cowper
Let's not dismiss or attack individual ideas as being inadequate before we have had a chance to assess their positive effect as part of a… — John Thune
It is common error to infer that things which are consecutive in order of time have necessarily the relation of cause and effect. — Jacob Bigelow
Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not… — Francois Rabelais
We will win the battle for Africa, which is in effect a battle for Humanity. — Abdoulaye Wade
The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect that if war… — Hideki Tojo
However, the Government has made it clear that we do not encourage the recruitment of teachers from developing nations where there may be an adverse… — Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
We daily witness the beneficial effect produced to the community by the institution of premiums, held out to encourage the inventions of ingenious mechanics. — Joseph Lancaster
The older I get, the more centered I become and the more I think I really know about myself. What I know is that what… — Oprah Winfrey
This isn't a hunt that's going to kill just four or five gray whales. The repercussions of this will have an effect on tens of… — Paul Watson
Fear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting effect upon all… — Orison Swett Marden
You are not free until your past has no effect on your future — Myles Munroe
I think there should be something in science called the "reindeer effect." I don't know what it would be, but I think it'd be good… — Jack Handey
The humorous story is American, the comic story is English, the witty story is French. The humorous story depends for its effect upon the manner… — Mark Twain
If you want to understand the effect of weight on a horse, try running for a bus with nothing in your hands. Then try doing… — Unknown Author
Music has the power of producing a certain effect on the moral character of the soul, and if it has the power to do this,… — Aristotle
There's a certain secret every actor must have in his work. If you reveal it, you're letting the audience in on the wrinkles and convolutions… — Frank Langella
When you want to put something into your part that is not in the play, you must ask the author-or some other author-to lead up… — George Bernard Shaw
A flop is often the result of the fact that each of the talents involved, while working on the same project, may in effect have… — Ethan Mordden
The missionaries of Christianity had said in effect: You have no right to live among us as Jews. The secular rulers who followed had proclaimed:… — Raul Hilberg
EFFECT, n. The second of two phenomena which always occur together in the same order. The first, called a Cause, is said to generate the… — Ambrose Bierce
There are times when I think that the reading I have done in the past has had no effect except to cloud my mind and… — Robertson Davies

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