Effect Quotes

2357 Effect quotes by 1711 unique authors

Not only do we have a right to be happy, we have an obligation to be happy because our happiness has an effect on everyone… — Unknown Author
DECALOGUE, n. A series of commandments, ten in number --just enough to permit an intelligent selection for observance, but not enough to embarrass the choice.… — Ambrose Bierce
Terrorism is in good part an effect of government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside… — Mark Poster
Ours is a system of corporate socialism, where companies capitalize their profits and socialize their losses...in effect, they tax you for their accidents, bungling, boondoggles,… — Ralph Nader
Love is the energizing elixir of the universe, the cause and effect of all harmonies. — Reinhold Niebuhr
Literary criticism can be no more than a reasoned account of the feeling produced upon the critic by the book he is criticizing. Criticism can… — DH Lawrence
Good advice is often a doubtful remedy, but generally not dangerous because it has so little effect...... — Carl Gustav Jung
Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A drink is felt… — Roland Barthes
Today is yesterday's effect and tomorrow's cause — Unknown Author
Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recipient, at least it benefits the bestower. — Unknown Author
Inspiration: A peculiar effect of divine flatulence emitted by the Holy Spirit which hisses into the ears of a few chosen of God — Voltaire
When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. You look for reasons it is not doing well. It… — Unknown Author
Old age has been charged with being insensible to pleasure and to enjoyments arising from the gratification of the senses, a most blessed and heavenly… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The percentage of mistakes in quick decisions is no greater than in long-drawn-out vacillation, and the effect of decisiveness itself 'makes things go' and creates… — Anne O'Hare McCormick
I've always liked the effect of having somebody in there who hadn't the faintest idea what was going on. — Derek Bailey
When you get all this stuff on and you put on the guns and the hair, it has an effect on the actor. It tends… — Keith Carradine
What has been the effect of religious coercion? To make half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. — Thomas Jefferson
A life without cause is a life without effect — Unknown Author
Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst. What is the right use? What is the one end, which all means… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Millions of innocent men, women, and children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burned, tortured, fined, and imprisoned, yet we have not advanced one… — Thomas Jefferson
Life needs to continue right up until the moment you die. If at a certain point all you do is look back, you have, in… — Melchor Lim
Try to realize what you're gonna do and what the effect is before it happens. — Naquitta Faith
Yeah I know I am not prefect, but do you think I care? no I don't, I love who I am and what I have… — Unknown Author
Forgiving someone does not mean allowing bad behavior to continue, it means not letting their bad behavior effect your life anymore. That's why I forgive… — Superman
The evil we wish for another seems to have a rebound effect. The same is true for the good that we wish for another. — Senoraroy

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