Effect Quotes

2357 Effect quotes by 1711 unique authors

Such is life, my fellow-mummers-just like a poor player that bluffs and feints his hour upon the stage, and then cheapens down to mere nonentity.… — Joseph Furphy
Singing other people's material was perceived, I think, as a weakness of my persona. The effect, though, was to make me dig my heels in… — Rickie Lee Jones
To promote the healing response, you must get past all the grosser levels of the body - cells, tissues, organs and systems -- and arrive… — Deepak Chopra
I cherish the dreams of yesterday and dare not dwell on the err's of my past whose fate has been long decided, and effect I… — Mark Twain
We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods.… — Paul Bloom
James Dean’s death had a profound effect on me. The instant I heard about it, I vomited. I don’t know why, — Montgomery Clift
Ideas are a dime a dozen, but people who put them into effect are extremely rare. Be the minority and make it happen! — Brian Tracy
Creativity is not like the weather: You can do something about it. And you can measure it well enough to determine its effect on sales… — John Kao
A toleration of slavery is, in effect, a toleration of inhumanity. — Granville Sharp
A goal that is not in writing is like cigarette smoke: It drifts away and disappears. It is vague and insubstantial. It has no force,… — Brian Tracy
The fault of bad taste is usually in over-dressing. Quality not effect, is the standard to seek for. — Emily Post
Synergy: The combined effect of individuals in collaboration that exceeds the sum of their individual effects. — Stephen Covey
Spiritually, compulsory disarmament has made us unmanly, and the presence of an alien army of occupation, employed with deadly effect to crush in us the… — Mahatma Gandhi
There is no effect without a cause. Chiropractors adjust causes. Others treat effects. — B. J. Palmer
What does it mean to know and experience my own “nothingness?” It is not enough to turn away in disgust from my illusions and faults… — Thomas Merton
The flute is not an instrument that has a good moral effect - it is too exciting. — Plato
I am really driven, but my drive doesn't effect the conversations I have in my head about life, and my worries and fears and insecurities. — Zach Braff
When a man receives something Divine, in his heart he rejoices; but when he receives something diabolic, he is disturbed. The Christian heart, when it… — Seraphim of Sarov
...a disposition is an unsatisfactory thing unless we give it practical effect - deeds show dispositions. — Gregory of Nazianzus
One of the evils of paper money is that it turns the whole country into stock jobbers. The precariousness of its value and the uncertainty… — Thomas Paine
It has always seemed to me extreme presumptuousness on the part of those who want to make human ability the measure of what nature can… — Galileo Galilei
Oh, fatherhood has a very humanising effect on a bloke like me in the military. As a dad, you become absolutely aware of your own… — Peter Cosgrove
The meaning of song goes deep. Who in logical words can explain the effect music has on us? A kind of inarticulate, unfathomable speech, which… — Thomas Carlyle
I played the tuba in high school. I wanted to be a member of the marching band. I thought, what can I play that has… — Patti LuPone
As the practical value of altering consciousness becomes recognized, procedures to effect these alterations will become increasingly ordinary and unremarkable. The whole concept of changing… — Michael Crichton

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