Nothing records the effects of a sad life so graphically as the human body.
A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is must reading for anyone with an interest in the enduring effects of the Vietnam War, the subject of crime in our streets, and the issue of personal responsibility in a harsh, chaotic world.
Every single frame, every single shot in the movie, has a digital effect.
Alas, for the effects of bad tea and bad temper!
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
As in the game of billiards, the balls are constantly producing effects from mere chance, which the most skillful player could neither execute nor foresee, but which, when they do happen, serve mainly to teach him how much he has still to learn; so it is in the most profound and complicated game of politics and diplomacy. In both cases, we can only regulate our play by what we have seen, rather than by what we have hoped; and by what we have experienced, rather than by what we have expected.
No action is without its side effects.
The education of youth should be watched with the most scrupulous attention. [I]t is much easier to introduce and establish an effectual system. . . than to correct by penal statutes the ill effects of a bad system. . . . The education of youth. . . lays the foundations on which both law and gospel rest for success.
One of the main effects (I will not say purposes) of orthodox traditional economics was. . . a plan for explaining to the privileged class that their position was morally right and was necessary for the welfare of society.
Nature has the most powerfully healing effect.
There are many drugs that have many serious side effects and that are harmful to people. Marijuana is no different than that.
If you want to effect change, start small.
The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.
It is better to be the cause of an effect rather than be the effect that was caused.
What do you think has been the effect of the French revolution? It is too early to tell.
And if you have high cholesterol, you would feel the same as if you had low cholesterol because there are no side effects, no symptoms of having high cholesterol.
There is one basic cause of all effects.
I'm not first and foremost interested in story and the what-happens, but I'm interested in who's telling it and how they're telling it and the effects of whatever happened on the characters and the people.
Facebook is quite entrenched and has a network effect. It's hard to break into a network once it's formed.
I learned that you have to evaluate the effects of public policy as opposed to intentions.