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Quotes About Effect

Consider a world in which cause and effect are erratic. Sometimes the first precedes the second, sometimes the second the first.... Each act is an island in time, to be judged on its own. It is a world of impulse. It is a world of sincerity. It is a world in which every word spoken speaks just to that moment, every glance given has only one meaning, each touch has no past or future, each kiss becomes a kiss of immediacy.
~ Alan Lightman
if the past has uncertain effect on the present, there is no need to dwell on the past. And if the present has little effect on the future
~ Alan Lightman
Or perhaps cause lies forever in the past while effect in the future, but future and past are entwined.
~ Alan Lightman
The goal was organized resistance to racial subjugation, and its harassing effect was probably more potent precisely because they risked so much without either economic or political power and with no certainty that they could change a system that they had known and hated all of their lives.
~ Derrick Bell
Such is the law of karma. Every action, howsoever innocent, has a reaction, that one has to experience if not in this life, then in the next,' said
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
laws of karma: 'Every action has consequences. Why blame the instrument of karma for
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Such is the law of karma. Every action, howsoever innocent, has a reaction, that one has to experience if not in this life, then in the next,
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
events in our lives are reactions to past actions.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Youth is cause, effect is age; so with the thickening of the neck we get data.
~ Djuna Barnes
I remember young Austrian boys going to school, flocks of quail they were, sitting out their recess in different spots in the sun, rosy-cheeked, bright-eyed, with damp rosy mouths, smelling of the herd childhood, facts of history glimmering in their minds like sunlight, soon to be lost, soon to be forgotten, degraded into proof. Youth is cause, effect is age; so with the thickening of the neck we get data.
~ Djuna Barnes
Spring-tension hips were thrust high and forward and moving rhythmically for an even more disturbing effect.
~ Don Pendleton
Poor feedback can be worse than no feedback at all, because it is distracting, uninformative, and in many cases irritating and anxiety-provoking.
~ Donald A. Norman
Christians are the salt of the earth...Nothing grows where they've been.
~ Donald Hays
Dark energy is incredibly strange, but actually it makes sense to me that it went unnoticed, because dark energy has no effect on daily life, or even inside our solar system.
~ Adam Riess
As the centuries pass, the evidence is accumulating that, measured by His effect on history, Jesus is the most influential life ever lived on this planet.
~ Kenneth Scott Latourette
Like gravity, karma is so basic we often don't even notice it.
~ Sakyong Mipham
My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people.
~ Richard Rogers
The quality of your practice is ultimately measured by its effect on the quality of your life. In other words, mastery in yoga is mastery of life.
~ Rod Stryker
There is a rowdy strain in American life, living close to the surface but running very deep. Like an ape behind a mask, it can display itself suddenly with terrifying effect.
~ Bruce Catton
Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.
~ Bob Goff
The interior life is a real life, and the intangible dreams of people have a tangible effect on the world.
~ James A. Baldwin
Lucrul de care mi-am dat seama este ca nu conteaza ce iei, ci ce lasi.
~ Jennifer Niven
the soothing cadence of somebody reading always had a transformative effect on babies; Griffin's theory was that children were evolutionarily engineered to listen to stories, because it stopped them from wandering off into the woods and getting eaten by hairy mammoths.
~ Jenny Colgan
I sank onto the deck. My heart was pounding a million trillion times a minute. I never felt more alive. Anger, sadness, joy. He made me feel it all. No one else had that kind of effect on me. No one.
~ Jenny Han