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Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.
Bob Keeshan
Word
Parents
Action
Every
Other
Parent
Outside
Force
Greater
Ultimate
Effect
Than
Role
Child
Person
Role Models
Models
Movement
Influence
Children
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
John Quincy Adams
Patience
Perseverance
Before
Difficulties
Vanish
Magical
Disappear
Obstacles
Effect
Which
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.
Paul Bloom
Positive
Life
Work
Kindness
Good
Gratitude
Happy
Charity
Key
Simple
Giving
Happy Life
Community
Good Life
Relationships
Our
Moods
Seems
Long-Term
Effect
Sustained
Connections
Expressing
Acts
Challenging
I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
Edgar Allan Poe
Faith
Wise
Man
Happy
Humanity
Will
Active
Think
More
Only
He
Exertion
Nor
Years
Years Ago
Effect
Than
Human
Now
Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.
Leonardo da Vinci
Nature
Knowledge
Cause
Invention
Own
Logic
Laws
True
She
True Knowledge
Without
Nor
Source
Effect
Her
Necessity
But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.
George Eliot
Feeling
Other
Intimacy
Once
Embarrassment
Mutual
Something
Having
Feels
Existed
Effect
Done
Which
Each
Away
Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.
Thomas Sowell
Generation
Too Late
Before
Too
Late
Must
Born
Invasion
Civilization
Civilized
New
New Generation
Effect
Little
Barbarians
Who
Each
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
Horace
Adversity
Circumstances
Would
Prosperous
Talents
Effect
Which
Dormant
Everything we do, even the slightest thing we do, can have a ripple effect and repercussions that emanate. If you throw a pebble into the water on one side of the ocean, it can create a tidal wave on the other side.
Victor Webster
You
Ripple
Water
Ocean
Other
Side
Wave
Everything
Emanate
Slightest
Throw
Tidal
Effect
Repercussions
Create
Even
Thing
Pebble
Riding a bicycle is the summit of human endeavour - an almost neutral environmental effect coupled with the ability to travel substantial distances without disturbing anybody. The bike is the perfect marriage of technology and human energy.
Jeremy Corbyn
Environmental
Travel
Technology
Marriage
Bicycle
Energy
Distances
Summit
Ability
Disturbing
Perfect
Neutral
Almost
Coupled
Without
Effect
Endeavour
Human
Substantial
Anybody
Bike
Riding
The will is not free - it is a phenomenon bound by cause and effect - but there is something behind the will which is free.
Swami Vivekananda
Cause
Will
Free
Something
Bound
Effect
Behind
Which
Phenomenon
Wellness is the compete integration of body, mind, and spirit - the realization that everything we do, think, feel, and believe has an effect on our state of well-being.
Greg Anderson
Wellness
Mind
Believe
Think
State
Our
Everything
Spirit
Feel
Well-Being
Integration
Effect
Realization
Body
Compete
With genetic engineering, we will be able to increase the complexity of our DNA, and improve the human race. But it will be a slow process, because one will have to wait about 18 years to see the effect of changes to the genetic code.
Stephen Hawking
Wait
Will
Slow
Engineering
Increase
Changes
Our
Complexity
See
Able
Slow Process
About
Genetic
Genetic Engineering
Because
Years
Effect
Improve
Human
Process
Race
Human Race
Code
Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere.
Keanu Reeves
Spiritual
Somewhere
Energy
Destroyed
Kind
Must
Some
Direction
Emotive
Effect
Created
Internal
Flows
To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect upon myself is to live on the doorstep of hell.
Thomas Merton
Myself
Events
Light
Hell
Live
Consider
Only
Effect
Situations
Doorstep
Persons
Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Hate
World
Rest
Having
Part
Force
Without
Effect
Just
Cannot
I love that feeling of being in love, the effect of having butterflies when you wake up in the morning. That is special.
Jennifer Aniston
Love
Morning
You
Wake Up
Feeling
Having
Effect
Wake
Up
Being
Being In Love
Special
Butterflies
No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.
Karl Popper
Attitude
Man
Will
Argument
Adopt
Rational
Does
Effect
Want
Who
We cannot effect meaningful change if we become complacent, if we become comfortable with our own positions in the status quo.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Change
Become
Own
Positions
Complacent
Our
We Cannot
Status
Status Quo
Comfortable
Effect
Quo
Cannot
Meaningful
I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
Edgar Allan Poe
Cause
Weakness
Seeking
Above
Atrocity
Between
Disaster
Am
Effect
Establish
Sequence
If you go from $7 to $15 in a very short period of time, potentially that could have a negative effect on some economies because that is a very big jump. And you're saying to businesses that employ a large number of minimum wage workers, your payroll is basically going to double. That could have a negative impact. It would have to be studied.
Andrew Cuomo
Saying
Time
You
Negative
Big
Minimum
Minimum Wage
Would
Impact
Some
Potentially
Could
Studied
Economies
Employ
Period
Because
Wage
Go
Effect
Jump
Very
Going
Short
Short Period
Double
Workers
Your
Payroll
Businesses
Large
Large Number
Basically
Number
Our words, actions, and diplomatic efforts should be aimed at trying to achieve pragmatic goals rather than creating rhetorical effect.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Words
Goals
Achieve
Our
Diplomatic
Rather
Pragmatic
Effect
Than
Efforts
Trying
Rhetorical
Creating
Should
Actions
The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction.
Christopher Lasch
Addiction
Maintain
Mass
Mass Media
Effect
Apparatus
Belief
Media
Elicit
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.
Henry Adams
Men
Power
Victim
Self
Sort
Effect
Ends
Tumor
Aggravation
Publicity
Sympathies
The divine law indeed has excluded women from this ministry, but they endeavour to thrust themselves into it; and since they can effect nothing of themselves, they do all through the agency of others.
John Chrysostom
Women
Law
Nothing
Others
Indeed
Ministry
Through
Divine
Thrust
Excluded
Since
Effect
Endeavour
Agency
Themselves
Attachment and aversion are the root cause of karma, and karma originates from infatuation. Karma is the root cause of birth and death, and these are said to be the source of misery. None can escape the effect of their own past karma.
Mahavira
Death
Karma
Cause
Past
Own
Birth
Attachment
Misery
None
Said
Source
Effect
Infatuation
Escape
Root
Aversion
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