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59 quotesSometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.
Ideas
Sidney J. Harris
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Effective managers live in the present but concentrate on the future.
Management
James L. Hayes
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Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
Grace
William Hazlitt
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We must overact our part in some measure, in order to produce any effect at all.
Acting and Actors
William Hazlitt
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Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers which are always repulsed by the anvil.
Critics and Criticism
Claude A. Helvetius
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A jest often decides matters of importance more effectual and happily than seriousness.
Humor
Horace
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A person is either the effect of his environment or is able to have an effect upon his environment.
Environment
L. Ron Hubbard
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The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
Sorrow
Washington Irving
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Spiritual energy flows in and produces effects in the phenomenal world.
Spirit and Spirituality
William James
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All wonder is the effect of novelty on ignorance.
Wonder
Samuel Johnson
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Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.
Perspective
Samuel Johnson
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The basis of effective government if public confidence.
Government
John F. Kennedy
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People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
Goals
Walter Savage Landor
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Teaching isn't one-tenth as effective as training.
Teachers and Teaching
Horace Mann
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
Action
Jawaharlal Nehru
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The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs.
Thoughts and Thinking
Norman Vincent Peale
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Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear.
Merit
Proverb
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Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
Communication
Jim Rohn
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An effective human being is a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.
Humankind
Ida P. Rolf
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The road to learning by precept is long, but by example short and effective.
Example
Seneca
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I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.
Advice
William Shakespeare
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Thought are but dreams till their effects are tried.
Dreams
William Shakespeare
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Self-denial is not a virtue, it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.
Self-denial
George Bernard Shaw
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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
Fools and Foolishness
Herbert Spencer
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Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
Education
Joseph Stalin
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun