Quotes About Effect

We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods. The key to the happy life, it seems, is the good life: a life with sustained relationships, challenging work, and connections to community.

But in general, it's just false that negative emotional experiences have a purging effect.

Africa makes a mockery of what we say, at least what I say, about equality and questions our pieties and our commitments because there's no way to look at what's happening over there and it's effect on all of us and conclude that we actually consider Africans as our equals before God. There is no chance.

The fluttering of a butterfly's wings can effect climate changes on the other side of the planet.

Molecules of methane that make their way into the atmosphere create a warming effect up to thirty-four times stronger than carbon dioxide over a one-hundred-year time horizon.

In the end, the actions of such liberals have the effect---again unwittingly---of continuing to cover for the goals of the extreme Left. Yet again, the soft Left is helping to conceal the hard Left, whether it realizes it or not.

Similarly, Thompson urges his readers to not allow the aggressive words and manner of an adversary to have their intended harmful effect.

I can't quite put my finger on it, but there's something quite different about you, from the last time we were together, what could it be…." Was this my ultra-dose of Intoxicated taking effect? "I know!" said the prince happily. "You're a national disgrace!" "And do you know what else is interesting," I replied. "In America, Prince is a dog's name.

Minimizing any visible reaction: If the person with BPD knows the button-pushing is having the desired effect—whether consciously or unconsciously—chances are that the behavior will be repeated.

Collect all the facts that can be collected about the life of Racine and you will never learn from them the art of his verse. All criticism is dominated by the outworn theory that the man is the cause of the work as in the eyes of the law the criminal is the cause of the crime. Far rather are they both the effects.

Knowing causation is far more useful than knowing association.

Unnecessary repetition, redundancies, and near redundancies also contribute to wordiness. For example: basic fundamentals (fundamentals); consensus of opinion (consensus); potential promise (potential); past history (history); personal friendship (friendship); total effect (effect); end result (result).

Re-reading these journal entries almost two decades after writing them has had a humbling effect on me. I am in awe of the children's learning and the resilience, courage, and intuition with which they direct their

You still have no idea the affect you can have.

To judge the real importance of an individual, we should think of the effect his death would produce.

The greenhouse effect never did achieve the worst-case scenarios that the more evangelical environmentalists claimed it would.

In this way I finished the bottle, feeling comparatively little pain during the operation, although I felt a great deal when the effect of the brandy had worn off.