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In order to be a writer, "Maugham continues: "one must take chances and not be afraid to look foolish. I wrote The Razor's Edge while wearing a paper hat….

Side Effects

A mortal person's mind is like a wilderness, with a tremendous volume of decaying constructs and half-understood experience forming natural harbors for wild animal effects.

Split Infinity

Enjoyable social interaction, community and laughter has a healing effect on the mind and body.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

There are many ways to manifest, but the most effective and joyous creators all create in the space of love.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

War had the effect of encouraging people to try to stay alive. Poverty, too. Survival was simply too hard-won to be given up lightly.

The Memory of Love

If we weigh the significance of a book by the effect it has on its readers, then the great children's books suddenly turn up very high on the list.

The Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures in Narnia

Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects.

The Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures in Narnia

Currently, there is no cure for MS, but there are treatments that modify disease activity, slow the course of the disease, and alleviate its effects.

Multiple Sclerosis: A Self Care Guide to Wellness

It is by desiring to grow in love that we receive the Holy Spirit, and the thirst for more charity is the effect of this more abundant reception.

No Man Is an Island

But it has often happened that I have found the most seductive depictions of sin in the pages of those very men of incorruptible virtue who condemned their spell and their effects.

The Name of the Rose

The alcohol had the effect of making the black cloth blacker. This amused her; she had noted in her journal: "booze affects material as it does people.

The Lovely Bones

Even despotism does not produce its worst effects, so long as individuality exists under it; and whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called, and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctio...

On Liberty

No quality imparts apparent strength to its possessors more effectively than faith. From hospital beds to battlefields, it is the iron that strengthens a man to confront his destiny.

Laughter of the Damned

In effect, nobody who is not from the losing classes has ever been thrust into a death cell in these United States.

Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays

Having the right attitude is fundamental to being an effective leader.

A Leader After God's Own Heart: 15 Ways to Lead with Strength

A Spiritual Warrior looks for the most efficient and effective way to accomplish something -- the most direct way is a living truth.

Spiritual Warrior: The Art of Spiritual Living

Unconscious people are spiritually stunted, effectively encasing their unique brilliance in a psychological tumor.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Removing his helmet, Edward knelt by the stream called Swillgate, a name that effectively quenched any desire to drink from its depths.

The Sunne in Splendour

The Law of Diminishing Returns is true of everything in life, except sex, which seems endlessly repeatable with effect.

Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting

Psychology cannot tell people how they ought to live their lives. It can however, provide them with the means for effecting personal and social change.

Social Learning Theory

They are not working in sync. Working on the same thing at the same time is not as effective as working on the same thing a the same time with the same strategy.

Think Orange: Imagine the Impact When Church and Family Collide...