People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
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The Depth of your Mythology is the Extent of your Effectiveness.
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To keep a diary is to attempt a difficult literary form. Its effectiveness is likely to derive from a special blend of honesty and appetite for life that gives the power to record everyday happenings while magically freeing them from banality and triviality.
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The moral? Don't hesitate to throw away superannuated features when you can do it without loss of effectiveness. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (who was an aviator and aircraft designer when he wasn't being the author of classic children's books) said:
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Initiative is the ability to do the right thing...efficiency is the ability to do the thing right...effectiveness is doing the right things.
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Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely unfashionable opinion is almost never given a fair hearing.
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The effectiveness of a doctrine does not come from its meaning but from its certitude. No doctrine however profound and sublime will be effective unless it is presented as the embodiment of the one and only truth
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A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation.
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Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.
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For the federal government to step in after the fact, ... would be to undermine the effectiveness of the system.
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