Effects Quotes

• Why do some die and some live? The answer was clearly, that on the whole the best fitted live. From the effects of disease the most healthy escaped; from enemies, the strongest, swiftest, or the most cunning; from famine, the best hunters or those with the best digestion; and so on. Then it suddenly flashed upon me that this self-acting process would necessarily improve the race, because in every generation the inferior would inevitably be killed off and the superior would remain-that is, the fittest would survive.

  

  Alfred Russel Wallace
  • Live
  • Why
  • Die

• The Exorcist' is amazing because it recognizes that silences can be as powerful as sound effects.

  

  Frank Darabont
  • Powerful
  • Silence
  • Exorcist

• The president has borrowed more money to spend to less effect than anybody on the planet.

  

  Mark Steyn
  • Money
  • Planets
  • Borrowed

• There are things in our lives that take up an enormous importance and that become very dominant effects in our biography. And that comes out of a variety of reasons, but fundamentally comes out of how that particular experience connects with your effective systems of response.

  

  Antonio Damasio
  • Up
  • Experience
  • Reasons

• I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Communication
  • Believer
  • Tool

• It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects on the soul are even more disastrous.

  

  Alphonsus Liguori
  • Soul
  • Diseases
  • Disastrous

• Got the domino effect In the front row passin out

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Bragging
  • Fronts
  • Domino Effect

• People regulate their level and distribution of effort in accordance with the effects they expect their actions to have. As a result, their behavior is better predicted from their beliefs than from the actual consequences of their actions.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • People
  • Effort
  • Result

• Beyond the formative effects of reading on the individuals composing society, the fact that they have read the same books gives them experiences and ideas in common. These constitute a kind of shorthand of ideas which helps make communication quicker and more efficient. That is what we mean when we say figuratively of another person, We speak the same language.

  

  Charles Scribner, Jr.
  • Society
  • Reading
  • Communication

• The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise.

  

  Gerard Manley Hopkins
  • Admire
  • Effects
  • Masterpiece

• As gang members, as young dudes in the streets, especially in L.A., we're the effect of a situation. We didn't wake up and create our own mindstate and our environment; we adapted our survival instincts.

  

  Nipsey Hussle
  • Environment
  • Instinct
  • Members

• From without, no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves, unless some interior, responding wonder meets it.

  

  Daisy Bates
  • Wonder
  • Effects
  • Responding

• Prayer is far-reaching in its influence and worldwide in its effects. It affects all men, affects them everywhere, and affects them in all things. It touches man's interest in time and eternity. It lays hold upon God and moves Him to interfere in the affairs of earth. It moves the angels to minister to men in this life. It restrains and defeats the devil in his schemes to ruin man. Prayer goes everywhere and lays its hand upon everything.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
  • Life
  • Time
  • God

• Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Natural
  • Causes
  • Assign

• A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect.

  

  William Petty
  • Soul
  • Thousand
  • Acres

• We must overact our part in some measure, in order to produce any effect at all.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Order
  • Psychology
  • Produce

• People's conceptions about themselves and the nature of things are developed and verified through four different processes: direct experience of the effects produced by their actions, vicarious experience of the effects produced by somebody else's actions, judgments voiced by others, and derivation of further knowledge from what they already know by using rules of inference.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • People
  • Different
  • Experience

• I'm talking about technical goofs. I'm pretty much on top of it. The kind of picture you're referring to would have to be more about the effects of technical things, technical phenomena, and I'm just not interested in that kind of work at all.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Work
  • Pretty
  • Kind

• As long as there's not permanent damage to our energy infrastructure, the effects on the overall economy should be fairly modest.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Long
  • Energy
  • Damage

• We’ve always been into bands like KISS, Wasp, and Twisted Sister. Shit like that. I actually need the corpsepaint when I’m on stage. It’s so much easier to perform, to get into the role and into the music wholeheartedly. When you have all the effects, it’s easier.

  

  Simen Hestnæs Borknagar
  • Music
  • Effects

• What people think, believe, and feel affects how they behave. The natural and extrinsic effects of their actions, in turn, partly determine their thought patterns and affective reactions.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • People
  • Believe
  • Natural

• So far, the effects appear to be relatively modest on growth.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Growth
  • Effects
  • Modest

• Whatever effects one directly, effects all indirectly.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Effects
  • Directly

• Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Natural
  • Possible
  • Effects

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