The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect.
~By Rene Dubos ~
The great leaders have always stage-managed their effects.
~By Charles de Gaulle ~
Short, successful military adventures are as effective as the Super Bowl in diverting people's attention from unpleasant truths.
~By John Stockwell ~
And instead of getting a pepper-and-salt effect, we find very clear and sharp divisions between the dialects of the United States, which are getting more different from each other as time goes on.
~By William Labov ~
I didn't see Dr. No for a year, but I liked it when I saw it. It was a fun movie. I don't like the Bond movies now. I hate special effects.
~By Ursula Andress ~
That we have children coming into this world already polluted, at the same time we don't know what the effects of that pollution will be on their mental and physical development, is both bad policy and immorally wrong.
~By Louise Slaughter ~
The question of feasibility, the question of cost, the question of including partners elsewhere in the world, the question of the effect of this project on arms agreements - all these issues are in discussion.
~By Gerhard Schroder ~
Fundamental preparation is always effective. Work on those parts of your game that are fundamentally weak.
~By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ~
I like the effect drink has on me.
~By Oliver Reed ~
I thought Godzilla was a mess, the monster had no character and the humans didn't either. They forgot to make the movie that went along with all these wonderful effects.
~By George A. Romero ~
Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier stages of man's ascent.
~By Arthur Keith ~
All I know is that these two gases both had a quite extraordinary effect, and that there was no respirator, and no protection against them that we knew of. So the soldiers would have been unable to protect themselves against this gas in any way.
~By Albert Speer ~
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 ~
That was the big effect Lord of the Rings had on me. It was discovering New Zealand. And even more precious were the people- not at all like the Australians.
~By Ian Mckellen ~
Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned.
~By Thomas Reid ~
Because the sad fact is that the Enron Corporation and others manipulated with unfortunately great effect the energy market in the West Coast starting in 2000.
~By Jay Inslee ~
The great increase of our population throughout the Union will alone produce an important effect, and in no quarter will it be so sensibly felt as in those in contemplation.
~By James Monroe ~
Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.
~By Frederick Soddy ~
People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.
~By Zig Ziglar ~
I think film had a terrible effect on horror fiction particularly in the 80s, with certain writers turning out stuff as slick and cliched as Hollywood movies.
~By Poppy Z. Brite ~
Disinformation is most effective in a very narrow context.
~By Frank Snepp ~
In a way, you might say that David Duke is the son of Willie Horton. Duke is more overt, of course, but he's really just pushing the same buttons and sending the same coded messages that the Horton ads did so effectively for the Bush campaign last year.
~By Judd Rose ~
We work very cost effective and I sell my movies in 100 territories on my own.
~By Uwe Boll ~
There are many examples in high schools which show something about the effects such competition might have.
~By James S. Coleman ~
Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole of astronomy, whereas nothing is required but an easily effected and unimportant correction to put everything right again.
~By Ernst Mach ~
The event of the landing of these brethren upon our shores is to be, not without its beneficial effect, as well to the colored population of this country, as it promises to be to ill-fated Africa.
~By Lewis Tappan ~
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 ~
Political and social events must also be effective, but not in a very obvious fashion. But political confusion and prolonged peace undoubtedly affect creative thought but whether they respectively hinder or help it is not at all certain.
~By John Desmond Bernal ~
The good news was that Enterprise and the newly arrived Yorktown had attacked the Marshall and Gilbert islands. Those attacks had a great effect on morale.
~By Jack Adams ~
Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.
~By Leon Kass ~
Secondly, the nature of the revolutions which have altered the surface of the earth must have had a more decisive effect on the terrestrial quadrupeds than on the marine animals.
~By George Cuvier ~
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 ~
We have used the presence of UNMIK, as well as other European and American agencies to establish a legal framework compatible with the European Union and that is already an advantage. We have seen the positive effects of this and our parliament will continue to go this way.
~By Ibrahim Rugova ~
In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the coronation of an infinite series of causes and the source of an infinite series of effects.
~By Jorge Luis Borges ~
So it's mainly a question of helping the Third World overcome the effects of global warming.
~By Bjorn Lomborg ~
Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.
~By Arnold Bennett ~
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform.
~By Susan B. Anthony ~
All labour is directed towards producing some effect.
~By Alfred Marshall ~
The copycat effects of media violence, similar to those previously attributed to westerns, radio serials and comic books, are easy to exaggerate.
~By Hugh Mackay ~
Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects.
~By Hans Hofmann ~
String Theory describes energy and matter as being composed of tiny, wiggling strands of energy that look like strings. And the pitch of a string's vibration determines the nature of its effect.
~By Roy H. Williams ~
I know when I was here prosecuting homicides in the District of Columbia, one of the most effective units here was the cold case squad, which had on it FBI agents, as well as Metropolitan Police Department homicide detectives working together.
~By Robert Mueller ~
Study carefully the law of cause and effect.
~By Vernon Howard ~
Usually you talk about directors in terms of the way they choose camera lenses or a kind of light to create a certain effect. But to me the most valuable commodity for a movie to create is a feeling of life, and that's what A Hard Day's Night has in spades.
~By Michael Patrick Jann ~
I'm a big fan of the effects of alcohol.
~By Peter Steele ~
Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy.
~By Mark Poster ~
As you can appreciate over my lifetime I've developed a large vocabulary of sounds each requiring certain physical techniques often combined with a specific effect box.
~By Adrian Belew ~
I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they frighten me.
~By Arthur Wellesley ~
Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.
~By Carl Sandburg ~
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
~By Virgil ~
I believe there is no doctrine more dangerous to the Church today than to convey the impression that a revival is something peculiar in itself and cannot be judged by the same rules of causes and effect as other things.
~By Billy Sunday ~
We have finally started to notice that there is real curative value in local herbs and remedies. In fact, we are also becoming aware that there are little or no side effects to most natural remedies, and that they are often more effective than Western medicine.
~By Anne Wilson Schaef ~
I personally don't like to use as many effects because when you play live, something always goes wrong.
~By Adam Jones ~
In fact, effective solidarity with the poor, both individual persons and entire nations, is indispensable for the construction of peace.
~By Claudio Hummes ~
People tend to work in teams, in a collaborative way, in an informal network. If you create an environment like that, it's much more effective and much more efficient.
~By Jim Mitchell ~
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
~By W. Somerset Maugham ~
It is with pain that I read of the dire effects of my book upon the minds of young girls.
~By Mary MacLane ~
Like Canada, we very much wanted the United Nations to be a relevant and effective body. But once those efforts failed, we no longer saw things from a multilateral perspective. For us, now, it is much more basic than that. It is about family.
~By Paul Cellucci ~
Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
~By Jim Rohn ~
Art to me is a humanitarian act and I believe that there is a responsibility that art should somehow be able to effect mankind, to make the word a better place.
~By Jeff Koons ~
I found it to be more challenging to be in a huge effects movie, because a lot of the things aren't there.You have to trust the director and react to nothing.
~By Katie Holmes ~
As to the effect of the wave on the air, we will suppose the water to be quite flat and the air motionless, a heavy undulation comes on the scene, it has to pass, so it pushes the air up with its face, letting it fall again as its back glides onwards.
~By Lawrence Hargrave ~
Writer's block is the greatest side effect of boredom.
~By Jason Zebehazy ~
'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
~By Henry Ellis ~
Sampling, statisticians have told us, is a much more effective way of getting a good census.
~By Rob Lowe ~
When I say something untrue on the air, I mean for it to be transparently untrue. I assume people know when I'm just saying something for effect. Or to be funny.
~By Ira Glass ~
A sign that a peace association is going adrift is its exclusion of other political parties, with whom it could collaborate effectively on most of the problems besetting the cause of peace.
~By Fredrik Bajer ~
From the outset of the war, the Canadian people have clearly shown that it is their desire to help in every way to make Canada's war effort as effective as possible.
~By William Lyon Mackenzie King ~
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 ~
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 ~
Advertising is speech. It's regulated because it's often effective speech.
~By Jef I. Richards ~
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
~By George Washington ~
It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters.
~By Leon Kass ~
Men have been found to deny woman intellect; they have credited her with instinct, with intuition, with a capacity to correlate cause and effect much as a dog connects its collar with a walk.
~By W. L. George ~
Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains the same through all ages and epochs. Secular music should be cheerful throughout.
~By Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe ~
If we don't have accurate information, if we are not able to tell difficult truth one to another, we will never be able to effectively design a policy for Iraq.
~By Jack Reed ~
Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with and negotiating with and trying to reach agreements with are people who can be trusted to keep their word.
~By Caspar Weinberger ~
When it passes towards the east, the sun begins to have less effect upon it, and a thin line on the edge of its bright side emits its splendour towards the earth.
~By Marcus V. Pollio ~
The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself.
~By James Madison ~
A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no real effect whatever on profits.
~By David Ricardo ~
United States is a great Country and has its effective role on the international arena, so we have to boost our relations with it, in order to achieve peace and stability in our region and the world.
~By Ali A. Saleh ~
On the basis of the familiar experience that that which is learned with difficulty is better retained, it would have been safe to prophesy such an effect from the greater number of repetitions.
~By Hermann Ebbinghaus ~
Defendants are being evaluated based on numerical grid without any aggravating circumstances being considered. The effect has been to transfer the disparity from the judge to the prosecutor allowing for a great deal of leeway on indictments.
~By Harold H. Greene ~
There are psychological repercussions to illness and we need a little more help to get through the effects not only on the afflicted but on the family. And I think there's even a place for humor in that.
~By Alan Thicke ~
However now we can create a sound that can truly startle someone and in terms of sound effects I think the environment that we are in now has improved dramatically.
~By Nobuo Uematsu ~
Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die.
~By Margaret J. Wheatley ~
I have learned to pare down what I do and still be effective and strong in a role.
~By Mira Sorvino ~
People became more interested in my love life than in me, and that has a certain effect. You start to feel very empty and worth nothing, you start to become a piece in a board game you never wanted to play.
~By Anna Friel ~
Tough love - I'm kind of weary of that. I don't think it's so effective.
~By Marguerite Moreau ~
It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes.
~By Alfred Adler ~
Starship Troopers was great. It was great fun to work on something with blue screens and big budget special effects. Denise Richards was nice to look at too, of course.
~By Neil Patrick Harris ~
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 ~
Well, the odds must be against anybody being able to fly around the world in a balloon on the first attempt. All of us who are attempting to go around the world in balloons are effectively flying in experimental craft because these craft cannot be tested.
~By Richard Branson ~
Humor can be an incredible, lacerating and effective weapon.
~By Carl Hiaasen ~
The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect that if war were to break out between Japan and the United States, the Japanese navy could be sunk in a matter of weeks.
~By Hideki Tojo ~
There is a lot of use of ProTools in professional studios, but this is mostly for the special effects it allows, not for sound quality. These special effects soon fall out of fashion, and I don't think this trend will define studios permanently.
~By Steve Albini ~
In course of time the Brothers Cowper removed the manufacture of their printing machines from London, to Manchester. There they found skilled and energetic workmen, ready to carry their plans into effect.
~By James Nasmyth ~
Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed.
~By George Henry Lewes ~
Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.
~By Paul D. Boyer ~
Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
~By William Hazlitt ~
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