Effect Quotes
2357 Effect quotes by 1711 unique authors
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The only significant effect of continuous electronic fetal monitoring was an increase in the cesarean rate.
— Michel Odent
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A millennial belief in a Holy God may have the effect of deepening the soul, but it is also obviously archaic, and modern influences would…
— Saul Bellow
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It is the absolutism of theism, its pernicious influence upon humanity, its paralyzing effect upon thought and action, which Atheism is fighting with all its…
— Emma Goldman
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The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable. It is no doubt a sublimer effort of genius than the Greek style; but then…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Hamlet 's character is the prevalence of the abstracting and generalizing habit over the practical. He does not want courage, skill, will, or opportunity; but…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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It has been observed before that images, however beautiful, though faithfully copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words, do not of themselves characterize…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Great works of the imagination are not produced quickly nor do they take quick effect on the popular mind.
— John Dos Passos
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There is a virtuous fear, which is the effect of faith; and there is a vicious fear, which is the product of doubt. The former…
— Blaise Pascal
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I'm really curious how the private listening - iPods, people listening on their phones - how that might eventual effect music. There'll be a whole…
— David Byrne
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If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces, that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who…
— Al Franken
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It can have an enormous effect because big budget movies can have big budget perks, and small budget movies have no perks, but what is…
— Morgan Freeman
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People became more interested in my love life than in me, and that has a certain effect. You start to feel very empty and worth…
— Anna Friel
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I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow…
— Hayden Fry
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No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and result, so cleanly…
— Paul Gallico
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Dr. King's Nobel Prize had a more powerful transforming effect on him than I think he realized at the time.
— Henry Louis Gates
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I do moderate exercise, and I try to eat pretty well, and I think it has an effect on me.
— Mel Gibson
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As the cost of gasoline rises and our dependence on foreign oil continues to increase, the effect of sending over $100 billion each year to…
— Paul Gillmor
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Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains the…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The radio was an improvement on the telegraph but it didn't have the same exponential, transformative effect.
— Alison Gopnik
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If you opened up every single potential drilling opportunity in the United States, it would have the effect of lowering gas prices three cents, maybe.…
— Jennifer Granholm
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The melded nature of space and time is intimately woven with properties of light speed. The inviolable nature of the speed of light is actually,…
— Brian Greene
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We need, in effect, to make the phantom 'lock-boxes' around the trust fund real.
— Alan Greenspan
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Certainly Nancy Reagan had an extraordinary effect on her husband. I'm truly not sure that, say, Laura Bush had that much effect on the Bush…
— Gail Collins
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I don't dress for effect, and I think that it never works out when someone does.
— Daphne Guinness
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Grades are almost completely relative, in effect ranking students relative to others in their class. Thus extra achievement by one student not only raises his…
— James S. Coleman
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