Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pearl Bailey

We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us -- not our effects on others.

The probable effect of this would be that there would be no pharmacies left in D.C..

The public should be reassured that there is a policeman on the block, that they're effective and if anything like this happens, it's going to be reported and investigated,

We underestimate just how distressing the menopausal side effects of treatment are, and women acknowledge that they take drug holidays when hot flushes get really bad,

We feel very confident. We're recognized as one of the departments that can have a positive effect on the future.

We felt the effects of it early. But we were prepared.

These nonprofits will start to feel the effects soon and over the next several months, and we want to try and help them as much as possible.

These new findings suggest the possibility that if a woman starts hormone therapy sooner rather than later, perhaps we will see some of the protective effects on the heart that natural estrogen provides - or at least it won't increase the risk of cardiovascular-related harm.

The simple, cost-efficient, just plain effective things, those are the things we are most likely to mandate first.

Jason Collins

The thing that makes him so effective is when he uses his off hand, his left hand. Sometimes it seems like he is a left-handed player out there.

I've always said that vending machines is a start, but nowhere near enough to make a dent, ... This, by itself, is not an effective policy. That's different from saying it shouldn't be done.

Richard Tyler

Effectiveness is best measured by results over time.

Robert Baer

My take on the torture thing and even drones is: If we're going to get into assassination and torture, the second question is the morality, but the first is the effectiveness of it.

Sam Walton

Our best ideas come from clerks and stockboys.

Robert Payne

Naked power has its limitations, since power is a generator of corruption and corruption in its turn tends to dilute the effectiveness of power.

Tim Stevens

The goal isn't innovation. The goal is effectiveness. We strive for innovation because we want to be effective.

Thomas A. Edison

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.

Jerry Goldsmith

You read reviews by top reviewers of films that not only had remarkably interesting scores, but films whose effectiveness was absolutely enhanced, and frequently created by the music, yet the reviewers seem unaware that their emotions and their nervous reactions to the films have been affected by the scoring. This is a serious flaw. Any film reviewer owes it to himself, and the public, to take every element of the film into account

Gary Vaynerchuk

Adding a social layer to any platform immediately increases its effectiveness.

Evan Davis

It is no wonder that bank capital is regulated. When borrowing and lending is profitable, it is tempting for banks to scale up their operations and to borrow and lend too much in relation to their capital, in effect reducing the effectiveness of the potential capital cushion.

Gifford Pinchot

The goal of coaching is not in fixing what is broken, but in discovering new talents and new ways to use old talents that lead to far greater effectiveness.

He's an irreverent guy, but he's not impolite, so he can say things in a manner that's effective without (ticking) you off.

Gasoline prices have really come off in the last month and a half. That effect has really come off.

George Bernard Shaw

Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.

George Bernard Shaw

Style is effectiveness of assertion.

Chrissie Hynde

The only person stopping you from doing something is yourself, and looking for excuses all the time just gets in the way of obtaining your own goals. It's like the writer who keeps getting up and straightening the pictures in the room.

Josh McCown

I want an opportunity to play. I know I can start in this league and I know I can be effective as a starter. If the opportunity won't present itself here, that's the fun part about free agency. You can have the opportunity to go see if you can do it somewhere else." ()

It was my understanding that they had very strict training procedures in effect since that incident, ... Her life is never going to be the same. It's a great day and a great parade, and everybody should be able to enjoy it without worrying about their safety.

I've got to evaluate the most effective use of his time,

Mark Waters

I've done some effects shots. I've done some compositing. And in 'Just Like Heaven' did a lot of, like, motion control and things like that. But never done, like, computer-generated imagery in action.

Trent Johnson

I'm preparing myself for the worst. Even if he plays, it won't be as effective as he was the last few weeks.

The big mistakes that all three of them are making are just because of inexperience. It had nothing to do with a lack of knowledge of the game or anything like that. Sometimes you work on things on the dry-erase board, but it really doesn't take effect until you do it live.

Kofi Annan

That is why a healthy, effective United Nations is so vital.