Effective Quotes

1526 Effective quotes by 1154 unique authors

Disinformation, in order to be effective, must be 90% accurate. — Unknown Author
The best way to deal with excessive thinking is to just listen to it, to listen to the mind. Listening is much more effective than… — Ajahn Amaro
Bureaucratic solutions to problems of practice will always fail because effective teaching is not routine, students are not passive, and questions of practice are not… — Linda Darling-Hammond
This 'double ethical bind' we frequently find ourselves in cannot be solved by any formula. Each of us has to decide what the right balance… — Stephen Schneider
Sometimes I think that the only effective and productive method of destroying speciesism would be for each uncaring human to be forced to live the… — Gary Yourofsky
Love is the best, most insidious, most effective instrument of social repression. — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Our pre-kindergarten programs have shown a better work force and have attracted more businesses into the state. We implemented our Smart Start program in 1993.… — James Hunt
How can you possibly have an international agreement that's effective unless countries like China and India are not full participants? — George W. Bush
Media mystifications should not obfuscate a simple, perceivable fact; Black teenage girls do not create poverty by having babies. Quite the contrary, they have babies… — Angela Davis
To crank myself up I stood on a jack and ran myself up. I tightened myself like a bolt. I inserted myself in a vise-clamp… — Annie Dillard
I know of no restorative of heart, body, and soul more effective against hopelessness than the restoration of the Earth. — Barry Lopez
One of the things you have to learn is that you don't have to have the ball all the time to be effective. — Allen Iverson
Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that… — Bob Ney
The fundamental question is: 'Will I be a successful president when it comes to foreign policy?' I will be, but until I'm the president, it's… — George W. Bush
I have said that the sanction regime is like Swiss cheese - that meant that they weren't very effective. — George W. Bush
The basis of effective government is public confidence. — John F. Kennedy
Absolutely love the new campaign from the Optimum Population Trust: do your bit for addressing climate change by having fewer children - or even no… — Jonathon Porritt
You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren't busy denying them. Read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. — John Spence
The death penalty would be even more effective, as a deterrent, if we executed a few innocent people more often. — Edward Abbey
To create conditions in which competition will be as effective as possible, to prevent fraud and deception, to break up monopolies- these tasks provide a… — Friedrich August von Hayek
When a school introduces and trains each child of society into membership within such a little community, saturating him with the spirit of service, and… — John Dewey
The only attitude (the only politics--judicial, medical, pedagogical and so forth) I would absolutely condemn is one which, directly or indirectly, cuts off the possibility… — Jacques Derrida
It's the Simple things that are really effective. Try to remember that. — Theodore Sturgeon
A singular disadvantage of the sea lies in the fact that after successfully surmounting one wave you discover another behind it just as important and… — Stephen Crane
An effective speaker knows that the success or failure of his talk is not for him to decide - it will be decided in the… — Dale Carnegie

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