Effective Quotes

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The Lord gave the wonderful promise of the free use of His Name with the Father in conjunction with doing His works. The disciple who… — Andrew Murray
As for life's tragedies, our love will defeat them. Love is the most effective cure. In the crevices of disasters, happiness lies like a diamond… — Naguib Mahfouz
The only true and effective "operator's manual for spaceship earth" is not a book that any human will ever write; it is hundreds of thousands… — Wendell Berry
I believe it's our loss of connection with our instinctual side that prevents us from being effective pack leaders for our dogs. Perhaps it's also… — Cesar Millan
Do I really smother my own joy because I believe that anger achieves more than love? That Satan's way is more powerful, more practical, more… — Ann Voskamp
Maxim 6: If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries — Howard Tayler
Maxim 3: An ordnance technician at a dead run outranks everybody. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries — Howard Tayler
Maxim 20: If youâ€™re not willing to shell your own position, youâ€™re not willing to win. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries — Howard Tayler
Why was is that the Light acted through lies, and the Darkness acted though the truth? Why was is that our truth proved powerless, but… — Sergei Lukyanenko
Well, for one, you have to remember not to scream. Once you have their attention, whispering is much more effective. Screaming ghosts scare people, you… — Gabrielle Zevin
On the other hand, the Prince had proved a much more effective teacher than Snape so far. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
While complying can be an effective strategy for physical survival, it's a lousy one for personal fulfillment. Living a satisfying life requires more than simply… — Daniel H. Pink
Hope is not wishful thinking. It's not a temperament we're born with. It is a stance toward life that we can choose...not not. The real… — Frances Moore LappÃ©
People focus on role models; it is more effective to find antimodels - people you don't want to resemble when you grow up — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims. — Elisabeth Elliot
Hope, it is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective, a lot of hope is dangerous. — Suzanne Collins
You both passed out,â€ Percy said. â€œI donâ€™t know why, but Ella told me not to worry about it. She said you wereâ€¦sharing?â€ â€œSharing,â€ Ella… — Rick Riordan
It is a simple logic truth that, short of mass emigration into space, with rockets taking off at the rate of several million per second,… — Richard Dawkins
A slap in the face is more effective than ten lectures. It makes you understand very quickly. — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
I see little hope for democracy as an effective form of government, but I admire the poetry of how it makes its victims complicit in… — Eliezer Yudkowsky

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