Firms need to ensure that their ability to provide effective customer service keeps pace with their growth. If you're marketing your firm to new customers, you better be able to provide them service when they do business with you.
~By Arthur Levitt ~
But effective regulation at the European Union level can make a massive contribution to achieving our shared goals of improving competitiveness, jobs and growth.
~By John Hutton ~
There is a long-standing tradition in the mainstream press of middle-of-the-road journalism that is objective and fair. I would hate to see that fall victim to a panic about the Fox effect.
~By Andrew Heyward ~
And it's very hard to do this stuff too because there are so many effects movies being done, so many companies busy doing this work and the public just wants to see it. Good work is being done all over the world.
~By Dennis Muren ~
Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.
~By Edsger Dijkstra ~
Stanford had no journalism program so I just learned by doing, effectively.
~By John Pomfret ~
And they understand that to be an effective member of a democracy, you have to accept responsibility.
~By Daniel Greenberg ~
If you improve a teacher's self-esteem, confidence, communication skills or stress levels, you improve that teacher's overall effectiveness across the curriculum.
~By Elaine MacDonald ~
But my method of the pillar, as it throws the horse yet more upon the haunches, is still more effectual to this purpose, and besides always gives him the ply to the side he goes of.
~By William Cavendish ~
The most effective step that may be taken to increase the production of these crops is to enlarge the acreage devoted to them in the regions where they are grown habitually.
~By David F. Houston ~
We're trying to have the band create something beautiful that hopefully one day, 20 years from now, can be picked up by a kid and hopefully have the same effect that Neil Young had on me, or Led Zeppelin or Black Sabbath.
~By Ville Valo ~
The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.
~By Ida B. Wells ~
So it's mainly a question of helping the Third World overcome the effects of global warming.
~By Bjorn Lomborg ~
It takes good clients to make a good advertising agency. Regardless of how much talent an ad agency may have, it is ineffective without good products and services to advertise.
~By Morris Hite ~
Janet Reno, during her confirmation hearings, said she would come down harder on porno, and lately she's talked about how violence on television has an effect on violence in the real world.
~By Penn Jillette ~
That strategy of buy and hold, which is the sound and sensible one for the individual, can have very dangerous and perverse effects for the market as a whole.
~By Ron Chernow ~
Depression scares people off. It makes me laugh that it has that kind of effect.
~By Siobhan Fahey ~
Everybody talks about wanting to change things and help and fix, but ultimately all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect.
~By Rob Reiner ~
The real problem today is the ineffective and inconsistent oversight of professional boxing, which has led to continuing scandals, controversies, unethical practices, and unnecessary injuries and deaths in the sport.
~By Charles W. Pickering ~
In the first place, it must be remembered that our point of view in examining the construction of a play will not always coincide with that which we occupy in thinking of its whole dramatic effect.
~By Andrew Coyle Bradley ~
Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films.
~By Robert Duvall ~
Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.
~By Michael Porter ~
The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise.
~By Peter R. Grant ~
My manager said it would more effective against left-handed hitters. It seemed to me that was impossible to do without the high leg kick, which I started that day.
~By Juan Marichal ~
When did we begin to lose faith in our ability to effect change?
~By Wynton Marsalis ~
The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education.
~By James S. Coleman ~
Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.
~By Paul D. Boyer ~
One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely to overwhelm them by bad example, and for which no success in life could compensate.
~By Charles Sturt ~
There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.
~By Aldous Huxley ~
Hugging trees has a calming effect on me. I'm talking about enormous trees that will be there when we are all dead and gone. I've hugged trees in every part of this little island.
~By Gerry Adams ~
Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be entertained and informed, and in which they can communicate effectively, without having to master any but the most rudimentary literacy skills?
~By Hugh Mackay ~
What do you want to get done? In what order of importance? Over what period of time? What is the time available? What is the best strategy for application of time to projects for the most effective results?
~By Ted W. Engstrom ~
Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow.
~By Baruch Spinoza ~
It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties, a little better and better.
~By Elizabeth Stuart Phelps ~
I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.
~By Walter Hill ~
Nothing is more effective than sincere, accurate praise, and nothing is more lame than a cookie-cutter compliment.
~By Bill Walsh ~
Science, which is not so attached to 'truth' as it once was, ut more to immediate 'effectiveness', is now drifting towards a decline, it's civic fall from grace.
~By Paul Virilio ~
There is no reality of consciousness independent of the effects of various vehicles of content on subsequent action (and hence, of course, on memory).
~By Daniel Clement Dennett ~
I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great effect on the person who chooses to do it.
~By Martin Sheen ~
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
~By George Washington ~
I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation.
~By Robert Smithson ~
My bravery however was the effect of assurance for could I have believed the current report, I should have fled as fast as any man, no man can possibly have a greater reluctance to an intimacy with Sir William Howe than my Self.
~By Henry Laurens ~
By the time Apple's Macintosh operating system finally falls into the public domain, there will be no machine that could possibly run it. The term of copyright for software is effectively unlimited.
~By Lawrence Lessig ~
If this Nation really wants to create an effective border security policy, we need to have a debate that includes a discussion about actual solutions to our problems, which means taking all of the political grandstanding and baiting out of the equation.
~By Raul Grijalva ~
Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.
~By Franz Kafka ~
Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language.
~By Hilaire Belloc ~
The high price of health care in this country is a serious issue that demands serious attention. Putting limits on damages have little or no effect on skyrocketing malpractice insurance rates.
~By Mary Landrieu ~
In such a case secrecy must be absolute to be effective, and although mere vague curiosity induced many persons of my intimate acquaintance to ask to be allowed to just go in and have a peep, I never admitted anyone.
~By Henry Bessemer ~
Despite claims by some to the contrary, we have heard numerous times in hearings and briefings by experts that existing technologies do not fully or effectively detect nuclear material.
~By John Linder ~
Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.
~By Lee Iacocca ~
Any effects created before 1975 were done with either tape or echo chambers or some kind of acoustic treatment. No magic black boxes!
~By Alan Parsons ~
You see an absolutely brilliant film later, as an adult, and you walk out thinking about what to have for dinner. Whereas something like Jaws winds up having a huge effect on me. If only my parents had been taking me to Kurosawa films when I was eight, but no.
~By Ann Patchett ~
The Emmy will have no effect on me, from the standpoint that you've still got to wash your bowl after breakfast.
~By Charles Keating ~
The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect.
~By Rene Dubos ~
Most often the music does end up in the movie, and sometimes there's a point where I wish that it wasn't, just because I think the score would be more effective if there was less of it. But, again, that's not my call.
~By Danny Elfman ~
By what criterion... can we distinguish among the numberless effects, that are also causes, and among the causes that may, for aught we can know, be also effects, - how can we distinguish which are the means and which are the ends?
~By Chauncey Wright ~
I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.
~By Graham Greene ~
Although I agree that wild horses are a symbol of the American West, I also believe that it is the responsibility of Congress to ensure that these animals are managed, protected, and controlled in an effective manner.
~By Jon Porter ~
I presume that nobody will deny the positive aspects of the North American cultural world. These are well known to all. But these aspects do not make one forget the disastrous effects of the industrial and commercial process of 'cultural lamination' that the USA is perpetrating on the planet.
~By Jose Saramago ~
And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent that most statesmen a quarter of a century ago would have regarded as utopian.
~By Hjalmar Branting ~
The guillotine was most effective and used until fairly recently.
~By Herbert Lom ~
The very effect of the education they were given... was to make men think; and, thinking, they became less and less satisfied with the miserable pays they received.
~By John Grierson ~
Let's not dismiss or attack individual ideas as being inadequate before we have had a chance to assess their positive effect as part of a whole solution.
~By John Thune ~
Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
~By Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects be collected, would make no inconsiderable figure in the bills of mortality.
~By William Falconer ~
A business of high principle generates greater drive and effectiveness because people know that they can do the right thing decisively and with confidence.
~By Marvin Bower ~
I want my life to effect the balance to the positive.
~By Mira Sorvino ~
Despite what anti-aging ads say, growing older can be better. I feel better in my skin, 100 percent. You have greater effects of gravity, but the better sense of yourself you have is something I wouldn't trade. Women who lie about their age - 'why?'
~By Demi Moore ~
One effect that the Nobel Prize seems to have had is that more Arabic literary works have been translated into other languages.
~By Naguib Mahfouz ~
Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil.
~By Claude Adrien Helvetius ~
I consider it essential that the photographer should do his own printing and enlarging. The final effect of the finished print depends so much on these operations.
~By Bill Brandt ~
Paranoia is an illness I contracted in institutions. It is not the reason for my sentences to reform school and prison. It is the effect, not the cause.
~By Jack Henry Abbott ~
We work very cost effective and I sell my movies in 100 territories on my own.
~By Uwe Boll ~
I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.
~By William Powell ~
Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at the top and let go the more effective job I should be doing at the bottom.
~By Bernadette Devlin ~
That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.
~By Victoria Pratt ~
The law of the survival of the fittest led inevitably to the survival and predominance of the men who were effective in war and who loved it because they were effective.
~By Elihu Root ~
Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death.
~By Orlando Bloom ~
Advertising is speech. It's regulated because it's often effective speech.
~By Jef I. Richards ~
I believe we are going to move into a situation where the more effective conferences will be smaller, more specialized, more focused, with occasional large gatherings to get the attention of the larger world.
~By Maurice Strong ~
Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
~By Eleanor Roosevelt ~
A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.
~By Warren E. Burger ~
Many legitimate forms of ownership, mainly cooperative and communal, had not been used to any effective extent mainly because of the imposition of Stalinist restrictions.
~By Alexander Dubcek ~
Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice.
~By Anita Roddick ~
The most common and most important result of them is that the nature and size of the effect on corresponding series of different elements are largely an expression of the peculiarity of their atomic structure - or, at least, of the structure of the surface.
~By Johannes Stark ~
The clarification of visual forms and their organization in integrated patterns as well as the attribution of such forms to suitable objects is one of the most effective training grounds of the young mind.
~By Rudolf Arnheim ~
The truth is, it's not a great career move to create a readership and then, in effect, abandon them.
~By Dan Simmons ~
The office of President is a great one; to every true American it seems the greatest on earth. And to me, as I was engaged in weaving a background of music for the pageantry of it, there came a deeper realization of the effect of that office on the man.
~By John Philip Sousa ~
The question at the end of the day was, the courts having found there was no defense, a producer about to go to jail, should CBS in effect tell the producer go to jail even though there is no law at all that we can use to get you out of jail?
~By Floyd Abrams ~
You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.
~By Ralph Marston ~
After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran's aligned, and we were able to coordinate quietly but effectively.
~By Earl Blumenauer ~
So I think that is from the European perspective, for the European future, this engagement can be one of the most important and effective decisions in the last 50 years maybe.
~By Aleksander Kwasniewski ~
Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. That has more of an effect on economic well-being than any other single factor.
~By Paul Hawken ~
I'm not satisfied with the progress of the work, but I am happy that the talks are going on. It might have a negative effect if the United States joins.
~By Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani ~
I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean business by it. We mean to have it enforced, we mean to have it become effective.
~By Major Owens ~
It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public.
~By George Henry Lewes ~
Moreover, the concern of some that moving DNA among species would breach customary breeding barriers and have profound effects on natural evolutionary processes has substantially disappeared as the science revealed that such exchanges occur in nature.
~By Paul Berg ~
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
~By Virgil ~
And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool.
~By Kathy Acker ~
Well I think effects are tools.
~By Guillermo del Toro ~
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