Quotes About Effect

One thing late or early can disrupt everything around it, and the disturbance runs outward in bands like the waves from a dropped stone in a quiet pool.

Nothing stops, Mac. If you were able to put an idea into effect tomorrow, it would start changing right away.

The difficulty with humorists is that they will mix what they believe with what they don't—whichever seems likelier to win an effect.

Music affected him as women's talking did, when there was no interceding in it. He was an instructor, not a listener.

I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has; people tremble in his presence.

A real sacrifice involves a radical change in the character of a game which cannot be effected without foresight, fantasy, and the willingness to risk.

Lyra marveled at the effect hope could have.

Chastity more rarely follows fear, or a resolution, or a vow, than it is the mere effect of lack of appetite and, sometimes even, of distaste.

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

If you can affect the world around you, you can affect the world itself.

Every easy choice will have its consequence tomorrow.

For every effect there is a root cause. Find and address the root cause rather than try to fix the effect, as there is no end to the latter.

What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.

A life without cause is a life without effect

Our attitude towards life has a great effect on our present and it also decide the direction of our life in Future.

Anyone can throw a jab, but it takes skill to land a punch and make it hurt.

Cottard will bore you, and that alone will prevent his treatment from having any effect.

O trabalho de causalidade, que acaba por produzir quase todos os efeitos possíveis, e por conseguinte também aqueles que havíamos julgado menos viáveis, esse trabalho é às vezes lento, tornando-se ainda um pouco mais lento devido ao nosso desejo - que, procurando acelerá-lo, o entrava - e também devido à nossa própria existência, e só se realiza depois de termos deixado de desejar e, muitas vezes, de viver.

The laborious process of causation which sooner or later will bring about every possible effect, including (consequently) those which one had believed to be most nearly impossible, naturally slow at times, is rendered slower still by our impatience (which in seeking to accelerate only obstructs it) and by our very existence, and comes to fruition only when we have ceased to desire it—have ceased, possibly, to live.

He was right: that intonation at any rate did convey a genuine and manifest effect, and should therefore have satisfied my desire to find irrefutable reasons for admiring La Berma. But it did not satisfy it, because of its very transparency

No matter how smoothly you tossed a stone into water, there were always ripples. Alongside

No matter how smoothly you tossed a stone into water, there were always ripples.

Charisma is a sparkle in people that money can't buy. It's an invisible energy with visible effects.

You cannot escape from the biological law of cause and effect - food choices are the most significant cause of disease and premature death.