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Horror films are very effective to me; they have an impact on me. I think that real life things scare me a lot more.
Content marketing is one of the most effective ways to promote your business online - but only when it's done right.
Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.
I think satire is most effective when you love the thing you're satirizing rather than... have a vendetta against it.
An empowered public is the foundation for a stronger society, more effective government, and a more successful state.
Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.
Central to the effective functioning of early capitalism was the fundamental principle of trusting and being trusted.
What my parents taught me was that the hallmark of a thriving democracy was an effective and respectful police force.
Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change.
I'm all about simple, elegant, and effective, and when I wear the rubber boot on my head, it draws a lot of attention.
The ability of Texas Republicans to be effective in Congress is based on having at least 218 Republicans in the House.
I think that ultimately any effective drama or tragedy tries to put you as much as it can into the protagonist's shoes.
Nobody has a magic lamp which can tell you in advance whether what you say will be effective in persuading an audience.
I have failed a lot in my philanthropy, where I will make philanthropic contributions and they just won't be effective.
The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive.
There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm.
The most effective way to preach the gospel is through example. If we live according to our beliefs, people will notice.
The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
The weakness that our campaign and that I had is we weren't effective in taking my message primarily to minority voters.
By 2002, I realized that what was classically called a rollup strategy was not generally effective, at least not for me.
Mediation is one of the most effective tools of non-violence. It can turn parties away from conflict, towards compromise.
Natural Family Planning works and is as effective, and sometimes more effective, than the birth control methods out there.
I wish I had been wiser. I wish I had been more effective, I wish I'd been more unifying, I wish I'd been more principled.
If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.
Social media is not only the most important tool for inciting terrorists, it can also be an effective weapon against them.
I don't think I would be characterized as a Tea Party candidate; I would be characterized as the most effective candidate.
Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.
Computerized medical records will enable statistical analysis to be used to determine which treatments are most effective.
In fact, building a wall from sea to shining sea would be the most expensive and least effective way to secure the border.
Sitting with a bunch of adults and arguing about what's going to be most effective for kids is just sort of self-defeating.
We need to build EQ in our AI systems because, otherwise, they're not going to be as effective as they were designed to be.
Honestly, I think most directors are about, 'Let's do the most fun and effective thing here and figure out how afterwards.'
Peaceful, lawful protest - if it is effective - is innately disruptive of 'business as usual.' That is why it is effective.
To make Europe more effective is a worthwhile objective. To make Europe less important in your calculations is a big mistake.
Aesthetic experiences are powerful, to be sure, and probably inescapable, but Nature will not remain effective for very long.
The children of less effective, less competent parents will be more likely to adopt the customs and values of the peer group.
If you want to make change, 'Show me how' can be a stronger, more effective approach than 'Just say no.' That's what I think.
I'm against the draft. I believe we should have a professional military; it might be smaller, but it would be more effective.
Republicans are completely befuddled by Obama's 'star power' and don't seem to have a clear or effective strategy to compete.
I'm a businessman. I'm a former legislator, and I'm an executive. And I've been very effective in each one of those positions.
I think that for a lot of women there's a subtle but unfortunately effective discouragement of women pursuing the STEM fields.
We assume that good-looking people are smarter and more effective than they really are, and that homely people are the reverse.
The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.
There are few more effective ways to promote tolerance between suspicious neighbours than to force them to eat supper together.
If we want the most effective fighting force, we need to pick the most qualified capable man for the job, even if it's a woman.
I firmly believe that philanthropy is most effective and outcome-oriented when you ensure that your pledge actually gets spent.
I am delighted to learn that the small part I played in the campaign to protect the white cliffs of Dover has been so effective.
Chinese people today have strong demand for culture, but we need effective supply, and China needs innovative cultural products.
To be effective at delivering a decent life for all, the U.N. must treat all the people it serves with impartiality and respect.
Short, successful military adventures are as effective as the Super Bowl in diverting people's attention from unpleasant truths.