To be most effective, flattery is always best applied with a trowel.
Cutting out bad habits is far more effective than cutting out organs.
The most effective guard against delinquency is a father who is at the same time both strict and loving.
In all your life, you will never find a method more effective in getting through to another person than to make that person feel important.
the inferred is always more effective than the obvious.
In an effective classroom students should not only know what they are doing, they should also know why and how.
Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.
Be who you are. If you spend all of your time worrying about how people view you, you will not be either faithful to yourself or effective in what you're trying to do.
Shame must be accepted to be effective.
Hope is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous. A spark is just fine as long as its contained.
When I'm naked, I really like to do push-ups. No. I think I really tackle it like everything else. If you're going to commit yourself to playing something, you have to be able to understand it. If you can understand it, then you can do it and go balls out with it. But, I've never been in a position where I've been like, "This doesn't feel right. " I wouldn't do it, if it was that. I like the shock value of it. I think that, if you use it correctly, it's pretty effective, as long as I'm lit really, really, really well.
I recently wanted to exercise more, and instead of trying to remind myself about all the health benefits and designing an effective (but boring) workout routine, I thought of the moments in my life when getting a workout has been the most fun.
The alliance should agree. . . to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction.
Clarity is the preoccupation of the effective leader. If you do nothing else as a leader, be clear.
The best, the surest and the most effective way of establishing PEACE on the face of the earth is through the great power of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
I think individuals have a right to privacy, but that ought to include the right to prevent private institutions from monitoring what you do and building up a personal profile for you so that they can direct you in particular ways by their effective control over the internet, and that doesn't happen of course.
The cornerstone of effective leadership is self-mastery.
If you're worried about a kid and drug use, the safest, best thing to do is individual counseling or family therapy, none of which will expose kids to more deviant or problematic peers and both of which are proven to be effective and at the very least, they won't hurt.
I've never seen an effective boycott that didn't work.
I certainly think that a Labour Government will have to have effective powers to control the outflow of capital.