Top Effective Quotes
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain
Tough love - I'm kind of weary of that. I don't think it's so effective.
Marguerite Moreau
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.
Mohandas Gandhi
People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.
Albert Bandura
Communication is about being effective, not always about being proper.
Bo Bennett
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The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
Mark Twain 
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
Matthew Arnold
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Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic.
Hosea Ballou
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I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made.
E. P. Thompson
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There is a need for more effective dialogue... between the government and the international community.
Kjell Magne Bondevik
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We want to continue the efforts against domestic violence and spread the drug courts, and develop real effective means of providing treatment for drug abusers without having to have them arrested.
Janet Reno
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Call it holistic or holographic thinking, it's been quite effective imagining the world's problems are all right in front of you on a smaller scale with your band. You deal with those relationships, and that's where real major change begins.
Stone Gossard
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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.
David F. Houston
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To deny we need and want power is to deny that we hope to be effective.
Liz Smith
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