Effects Quotes
1026 quotes by 856 authors
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Do you want to be right more than you want to know the truth? It's the truth that set me free. Acceptance, peace, and less…
— Byron Katie
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No very deep knowledge of economics is usually needed for grasping the immediate effects of a measure; but the task of economics is to foretell…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited, if there is…
— Milton Friedman
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For chemistry is no science form'd à priori; 'tis no production of the human mind, framed by reasoning and deduction: it took its rise from…
— Herman Boerhaave
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We must also teach science not as the bare body of fact, but more as human endeavor in its historic context-in the context of the…
— Isidor Isaac Rabi
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We need only reflect on what has been prov'd at large, that we are never sensible of any connexion betwixt causes and effects, and that…
— David Hume
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The maxim of science is simply that of common sense-simple cases first; begin with seeing how the main force acts when there is as little…
— Walter Bagehot
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The sciences throw an inexpressible grace over our compositions, even where they are not immediately concerned; as their effects are discernible where we least expect…
— Tacitus
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We have usually no knowledge that any one factor will exert its effects independently of all others that can be varied, or that its effects…
— Ronald Fisher
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[There] are cases where there is no dishonesty involved but where people are tricked into false results by a lack of understanding about what human…
— Irving Langmuir
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Some theists, observing that all 'effects' need a cause, assert that God is a cause but not an effect. But no one has ever observed…
— Dan Barker
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Now it seems that everything in the world stems from sources other than God, since the products of nature have their source in nature; deliberate…
— Thomas Aquinas
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When you once attribute effects to the will of a personal God, you have let in a lot of little gods and evils - then…
— Elbert Hubbard
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Curiously, once technology gets boring, the social effects get interesting.
— Clay Shirky
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The genes hold culture on a leash. The leash is very long, but inevitably values will be constrained in accordance with their effects on the…
— E. O. Wilson
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Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination of effects depend…
— Paul Cezanne
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Charisma is a sparkle in people that money can't buy. It's an invisible energy with visible effects.
— Marianne Williamson
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Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard our mental capacity…
— Dalai Lama
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The teachings of many faiths share much in common. And people of many faiths are united in our commitments to love our families, to protect…
— George W. Bush
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Brains cause technology, society, art, science, soap operas, sin. A remarkable set of effects for such a small chunk of coagulated atoms.
— Colin McGinn
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