Effective Quotes

1526 Effective quotes by 1154 unique authors

One of the most effective ways to overcome anxiety is to try to shift the focus of attention away from self and toward others. When… — Dalai Lama
The goal of effective communication should be for listeners to say, 'Me, too!' versus 'So what?' — Jim Rohn
Effective prayer is the fruit of a relationship with God, not a technique for acquiring blessings. — D. A. Carson
The most effective people are those who can "hold" their vision while remaining committed to seeing current reality clearly — Peter Senge
I am now convinced that the simplest approach will prove to be the most effective -- the solution to poverty is to abolish it directly… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is possible to be busy-very busy-without being very effective. — Stephen Covey
If the constitutional treaty is rejected it will be back to square one, just at a time when we want Europe to be a more… — Peter Mandelson
... if a man prays God for some virtue, and at the same time gives himself up to negligence, acquiring no definite means to gain… — Lorenzo Scupoli
I didn't just start with ...local city officials because I knew that they would understand the problem. I started with them because I knew that… — Michelle Obama
There was a time when only specialized Christian missionaries needed to be able to defend the gospel of Jesus Christ against the attacks of Islam.… — Josh McDowell
So I think that is from the European perspective, for the European future, this engagement can be one of the most important and effective decisions… — Aleksander Kwasniewski
Above all I ask leaders and legislators and the entire international community above all to confront the reality of those who have been displaced by… — Pope Francis
Only people willing to work to the point of discomfort on a regular basis using effective means to produce that discomfort will actually look like… — Mark Rippetoe
Repeating easy tasks again and again gets you not very far. Attacking only steep cliffs where no progress is made isn’t particularly effective either. No,… — Seth Godin
It's easier and more cost effective to maintain good health, than to regain it once it's lost. — Kenneth H. Cooper
Effective leaders sacrifice much that is good in order to dedicate themselves to what is best — John C. Maxwell
There was no aphrodisiac more powerful than talking, no seduction more effective than curiosity. — Manju Kapur
An effective leader develops the ability to correctly identify the pertinent detail or details - incidentals in a market, industry or sport that might create… — John Wooden
You are not important because of how long you live, you are important because of how effective you live. — Myles Munroe
The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation. You are not important because of how long you live, you are… — Myles Munroe
The Spirit is not given to make Bible study needless, but to make it effective. — J I Packer
Effective teaching involves explaining to our children what they're already observing in our lives by example. — C. J. Mahaney
The more you prepare beforehand, the more relaxed and creative and effective you’ll be when it counts. — Bill Parcells
The first step is the most important. It is the most crucial and the most effective as it will initiate the direction you have chosen. — Steve Backley
The most effective way to defeat patriarchy is to defy and disown its self-legitimating narrative. — John Lamb Lash

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