Effects Quotes
1026 quotes by 856 authors
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Millions of our citizens do not now have a full measure of opportunity to achieve and to enjoy good health. Millions do not now have…
— Harry S. Truman
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One of the liberating effects of science fiction when I was a teenager was precisely its ability to tune me into all sorts of strange…
— William Gibson
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There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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To reverse the effects of civilization would destroy the dreams of a lot of people. There's no way around it. We can talk all we…
— Derrick Jensen
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The more a book is like an opium pipe, the more the Chinaman reader is satisfied with it and tends to discuss the quality of…
— Julio Cortazar
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History was like some vast thing that was always over the tight horizon, invisible except in its effects. It was what happened when you weren't…
— Kim Stanley Robinson
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As we grow detached from things, we come (with God's help) to master our desires, and we give the mastery over to God. Discipline and…
— Scott Hahn
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It's not the side-effects of the cocaine - I'm thinking that it must be love. It's too late to be grateful, It's too late to…
— David Bowie
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What I should like to find is a crime the effects of which would be perpetual, even when I myself do not act, so that…
— Marquis de Sade
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The city breathing, burning, living the life thy had preserved. Ten million lives and more. If something should happen to all that life- how terrible!…
— Diane Duane
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The main question to a novel is -- did it amuse? were you surprised at dinner coming so soon? did you mistake eleven for ten?…
— Sydney Smith
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run…
— Herman Melville
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If goodness has causes, it is not goodness; if it has effects, a reward, it is not goodness either. So goodness is outside the chain…
— Leo Tolstoy
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no one wanted to look at the common evils of society. Very few were willing to put aside their own pursuit of happiness long enough…
— Ted Dekker
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When the emotional soul receives a wounding shock, the soul seems to recover as the body recovers. But this is only in appearance. Slowly, slowly…
— D. H. Lawrence
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For it is in the millions of small melodies that the truth of history is always found, for history only matters because of the effects…
— Orson Scott Card
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We settled Mama into the wheelchair and loaded her down with both our pocketbooks and a vase of flowers I had picked to present to…
— Bailey White
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Rose!" I looked to my right and saw Adrian cutting across the lawn toward me, oblivious to the slush's effects on his designer shoes. "Did…
— Richelle Mead
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Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process. Moreover, even when…
— Stanley Milgram
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Now here's somebody who wants to smoke a marijuana cigarette. If he's caught, he goes to jail. Now is that moral? Is that proper? I…
— Milton Friedman
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