Quotes About Effect

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

The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age -- what's called making a hit. But the hit is much rarer and made of different stuff.

Such a weapon goes far beyond any military objective and enters the range of very great natural catastrophes. By its very nature it cannot be confined to a military objective but becomes a weapon which in practical effect is almost one of genocide

En una descripción bien hecha, aunque sea obscena, hay algo moral: la voluntad de decir la verdad. Cuando se usa el lenguaje para simplemente obtener un efecto, para no ir más allá de lo que nos está permitido, se incurre paradójicamente en un acto inmoral.

into European historical consciousness had a cathartic effect by banishing anti-Semitism from the state apparatus, the public sphere and cultural institutions.

The acid gradually took effect, and soon we were all dancing to the sounds of "Lucy in the Sky" and "A Day in the Life." I have to admit I was pretty moved by the whole thing.

If you change any property in the prototype, it affects all the objects that inherit from that prototype, unless that object has overridden that property.

firing weapon had a devastating effect on the Southerners.18 The 5th Michigan's Pvt. William H. Rockwell wrote to his wife a few weeks after the battle about the weapon's effect. "We are put in all of the worst places on account of [the] seven shooters," he boasted. "The rebs call us the seven devils for they say we can load in the morning and fight all day. If they find the 5th [Michigan] is after them they skedaddle.

For a report to be considered actionable, it must demonstrate clear cause and effect. Otherwise, it is a vanity metric. The reports that Grockit's team began to use to judge their learning milestones made it extremely clear what actions would be necessary to replicate the results.

a consequence

The effect, to be sure, is precisely that which they describe, and is, furthermore, the actual source of the conception of epic which they themselves hold, and with them all writers decisively influenced by classical antiquity. But the true cause of the impression of "retardation" appears to me to lie elsewhere—namely, in the need of the Homeric style to leave nothing which it mentions half in darkness and unexternalized.

It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'.

I'm working on several theories," I said. "But I'm currently favoring the hypothesis that the moon has a seemingly arbitrary effect on magic because it likes to piss me off." "That's a theory with a high degree of applicability to other spheres of life," he said. "Yes it is," I said, and we spontaneously fist

Then you throw the bloody thing as far as you can, hopefully outside the area of immediate magical effect, where two minutes later it basically phones the Met control room and screams help, help, serious magic shenanigans here – send help – preferably Nightingale.

You do magic by learning formae which are like shapes in your mind that have an effect on the physical universe.

The De Havilland Mosquito—or Anopheles de Havillandus, as military wags liked to call it—had proved a lethal nuisance to the Nazis ever since it went into production in 1940. Indeed, its effect on the German High Command was positively malarial. Designed

Crucially, the effect of repetition depends [...] on a relative change moving against a relative constant, which is really the key to life's riddle of time and gratification.

because there is a lag between changes in monetary policy and their effect on the economy.

Tight fiscal policies were arguably offsetting much of the effect of our monetary efforts.

while the effect of Treasury purchases would be more broad-based.)

The better way to look at the distributional effect of monetary policy is to compare changes in the income flowing from capital investments with the income from labor.

My colleagues and I also were uncertain about the economic consequences of the war, especially its effect on energy prices.

Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow.

Thunder impresses, but it's lightning does the work.