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• 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

  Believe, Successful, Exercise

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• I was an atheist and I came to experience a relationship with God which had a radically transforming effect on my life, on my relationships, on every aspect of my life, for the better. So, obviously I hope other people will experience that.

  Nicky Gumbel

  Atheist, People, Aspect

  Source: www.theguardian.com

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• I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.

  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

  Inspirational, Basketball, Teacher

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• Artists should never think of themselves as an idol. Fame is a side effect of one's work.

  Marina Abramovic

  Artist, Thinking, Idols

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• Hugging trees has a calming effect on me. I'm talking about enormous trees that will be there when we are all dead and gone. I've hugged trees in every part of this little island.

  Gerry Adams

  Islands, Talking, Calming Effect

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• 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, Self, Aggravation

  'The Education of Henry Adams' (1907) ch. 10

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• Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents had always been tragic.

  Henry Adams

  Power, Political, President

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• The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

  John Adams

  Political, Independence, Glory

  John Adams (2016). “John Adams: Writings from the New Nation, 1784-1826”, p.652, Library of America

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• In order to effect great change, we need to look at how we can help those in our own communities as well as globally.

  Christina Aguilera

  Order, Community, Needs

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• Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more.

  Maya Angelou

  4th Of July, Wine, Brain

  Maya Angelou (2013). “Mom & Me & Mom”, p.77, Random House

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• Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform.

  Susan B. Anthony

  Strong Women, Inspiration, People

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• The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible; yet, by the aid of a few wheels, its effect is spread over the whole twenty-four hours.

  Charles Babbage

  Half, Four, Wheels

  Charles Babbage (1841). “On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures”, p.38

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• Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.

  Gaston Bachelard

  Simple, Ideas, Simplicity

  "The Poetics of Reverie". Book by Gaston Bachelard, 1960.

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• As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times. Inevitably there would be one actor singled out for a better review, or worse, than somebody else. The effect of that was cancerous, divisive.

  Kevin Bacon

  Break Up, New York, Make Or Break

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

  Pearl Bailey

  Mirrors, Diversity, Brotherhood

  Pearl Bailey (1976). “Hurry up, America, & spit”, Harcourt

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• I don't get it when you get so much openness about the way movies are made, and the special effects and the behind-the-scenes stuff and all of that. I can't help but feel like this reduces it a little bit.

  Christian Bale

  Special, Behind The Scenes, Littles

  "Christian Bale May Kill Someone Yet". Interview with John H. Richardson, www.esquire.com. November 15, 2010.

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• I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take a good hard look at workaholism and it's effect on one's mental health.

  Alan Ball

  Looks, Want, Mental Health

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• The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important.

  Hosea Ballou

  Freedom, People, Important

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• The effect of prizes on one's career - if that is what to call it - is considerable, since they give one more clout with publishers and more notoriety among journalists. The effect on one's writing, however, is nil - otherwise, one would be in deep trouble.

  John Banville

  Writing, Careers, Giving

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• Meditation state is a place of deep relaxation where you can pinpoint the things you do and to set a paradigm switch from effect to cause. So how to be a cause in your own life.

  Roseanne Barr

  Meditation, Relaxation, Causes

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• Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is achieved - commitment to a scenario.

  Jean Baudrillard

  Mean, Commitment, Government

  Jean Baudrillard (1989). “America”, p.109, Verso

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• To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.

  Max Beerbohm

  Mean, Men, Vanity

  Max Beerbohm (2015). “The Prince of Minor Writers: The Selected Essays of Max Beerbohm”, p.94, New York Review of Books

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• The main prank that we play with props is for people's birthdays. The special effects people will put a little explosive in the cake so it blows up in their face - that's always fun to play on a guest star, or one of the trainees or someone who's new.

  Catherine Bell

  Birthday, Stars, Fun

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language.

  Hilaire Belloc

  Religious, Common, Language

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• Developments in financial markets can have broad economic effects felt by many outside the markets.

  Ben Bernanke

  Development, Financial, Economic

  "Bernanke Sets The Right Tone" by Hale 'Bonddad' Stewart, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 31, 2007.

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