Effective Quotes

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Don't think of death as an ending. Think of it as a really effective way of cutting down your expenses. — Woody Allen
Amory took to writing poetry on spring afternoons, in the gardens of the big estates near Princeton, while swans made effective atmosphere in the artificial… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Judicial activists are nothing short of radicals in robes--contemptuous of the rule of law, subverting the Constitution at will, and using their public trust to… — Mark Levin
The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Different is better when it is more effective or more fun. — Tim Ferriss
By working only when you are most effective, life is both more productive and more enjoyable. It's the perfect example of having your cake and… — Tim Ferriss
Homeopathy pills are, after all, empty little sugar pills which seem to work, and so they embody [..] how we can be misled into thinking… — Ben Goldacre
The great virtue of a free market system is that it does not care what color people are; it does not care what their religion… — Milton Friedman
Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers. — Thomas Sowell
Of course, when we got home, we found that Dagda had peed on my down comforter. He had also eaten part of Mom's maidenhair fern… — Cate Tiernan
The more you pursue distractions, the less effective any particular distraction is, and so I'd had to up various dosages, until, before I knew it,… — Jonathan Franzen
The millions are awake enough for physical labor; but only one in a million is awake enough for effective intellectual exertion, only one in a… — Henry David Thoreau
Too many companies believe people are interchangeable. Truly gifted people never are. They have unique talents. Such people cannot be forced into roles they are… — Warren G. Bennis
The "non-profit" institution neither supplies goods or services not controls. Its "product" is neither a pair of shoes nor an effective regulation. Its product is… — Peter Drucker
Effective listening is more than simply avoiding the bad habit of interrupting others while they are speaking or finishing their sentences. It's being content to… — Richard Carlson
Cutting out bad habits is far more effective than cutting out organs. — Herbert M. Shelton
A public-school system, if it means the providing of free education for those who desire it, is a noteworthy and beneficent achievement of modern times;… — John Gresham Machen
If nobody ever worried about what was in other people's heads, weâ€™d all be 33 percent more effective in our lives and our jobs. — Randy Pausch
belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production — Gilles Deleuze
Quentin had an obsolete sailing ship that had been raised from the dead. He had psychotically effective swordsman and an enigmatic witch-queen. It wasn't the… — Lev Grossman

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