Effective Quotes
1526 Effective quotes by 1154 unique authors
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
— Francois Rabelais
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I am a team player - and that is what you need to be an effective point guard. You gotta see the court, you gotta…
— Susan Rice
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If we are to garner sustained U.S. domestic support for future trade agreements, we have to make sure those Americans who have suffered as a…
— Susan Rice
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Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
— Jim Rohn
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Many of my students assume that government protection is the only thing ensuring decent wages for most American workers. But basic economics shows that competition…
— Christina Romer
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Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.
— John Ruskin
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Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - and the soul of a people.
— Anwar Sadat
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The goal of real healthcare reform must be high-quality, universal coverage in a cost-effective way.
— Bernie Sanders
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If the goal of health-care reform is to provide comprehensive, universal health care in a cost-effective way, the only honest approach is a single-payer approach.
— Bernie Sanders
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Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Republicans are completely befuddled by Obama's 'star power' and don't seem to have a clear or effective strategy to compete.
— Simon Sinek
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The most effective leaders are actually better at guarding against danger when they acknowledge it that it exists. Cowards, in contrast, cling to the hope…
— Simon Sinek
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Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in…
— Thomas Sowell
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Effective security measures do not come cheap.
— Arlen Specter
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Crunches are much more effective than regular sit-ups because they specifically target your upper abdominal muscles rather than your hip muscles. If you're not used…
— Sylvester Stallone
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I believe we are going to move into a situation where the more effective conferences will be smaller, more specialized, more focused, with occasional large…
— Maurice Strong
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We assume that good-looking people are smarter and more effective than they really are, and that homely people are the reverse.
— James Surowiecki
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Now, modern economies have a very effective mechanism for deciding if salaries are really too high: it's called the free market. That's how most people's…
— James Surowiecki
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The medical literature tells us that the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and many more problems…
— David Suzuki
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You know what an effective deterrent to crime is? Jail! And do you know what kind of criminal penalty actually makes people think twice about…
— Matt Taibbi
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A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants…
— Edward Teller
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I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.
— John Tillotson
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The most effective check and balance on government has been an independent press which maintains its credibility by ensuring that its criticism is balanced and…
— Malcolm Turnbull
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