Effective Quotes
1526 quotes by 1154 authors
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I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean business by it.…
— Major Owens
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When I was a student at MIT, we all shared one computer and it took up a whole building. The computer in your cell phone…
— Ray Kurzweil
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The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements.
— Brian Kernighan
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The art of never making a mistake is crucial to motherhood. To be effective and to gain the respect she needs to function, a mother…
— Erma Bombeck
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The single most important lesson of effective communication is this: Focus on clarity. Concentrate on precisions. Don’t worry about constructing beautiful sentences. Beauty comes from…
— David Gerrold
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The de facto censorship which leaves so many Americans functionally illiterate about the history of US foreign affairs may be all the more effective because…
— William Blum
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Presidents, leaders, to be effective have to represent the whole to the parts and to the world outside. They may live in the centre but…
— Charles Handy
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Like Canada, we very much wanted the United Nations to be a relevant and effective body. But once those efforts failed, we no longer saw…
— Paul Cellucci
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The key to effective visualization is to create the most detailed, clear and vivid a picture to focus on as possible. The more vivid the…
— Georges St-Pierre
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A good debater is not necessarily an effective vote-getter: you can find a hole in your opponent's argument through which you could drive a coach…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Neoliberalization has not been very effective in revitalizing global capital accumulation, but it has succeeded remarkably well in restoring, or in some instances (as in…
— David Harvey
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After the rigged Iranian presidential elections in 2009, the Islamic regime attacked the 'humanities' as the main source of protests, the most effective tool used…
— Azar Nafisi
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For me, coding is a form of self-expression. The company controls the most effective means of self-expression I have. This is unacceptable to me as…
— Unknown Author
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I am not anxious to be the loudest voice or the most popular. But I would like to think that at a crucial moment, I…
— Whitney M. Young
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now…
— Neil Strauss
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I had never understood quite so clearly the effective power of Jane Jacob's writing - no, her clear-headed observation - as I did reading “What…
— Nancy Milford
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The war on terror, I believe, will be waged by effective intelligence and police work and cruise missiles.
— Michael Mandelbaum
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Working with drug addicts, alcoholics, and so-called juvenile delinquents in New York City convinced me that instead of working with individuals, more effective methods would…
— Jacque Fresco
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The true leader is a different sort; he seeks effective activity which has a truly beneficient purpose. He inspires others to follow in his wake,…
— Haile Selassie
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The combination of pictures and words together can be really effective, and I began to realise in my career that unless I wrote my own…
— Galen
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