Meaning a gentle, spreading movement or faint reaction, evoking subtle motion or a soft, widening effect; origin: late Middle English, imitative of the light, undulating movement on water, suggesting quiet, graceful disturbance; used as “a ripple of” + uncountable or abstract nouns (“a ripple of laughter,” “a ripple of fear,” “a ripple of excitement”); collocations: “a ripple of applause,” “a ripple of discontent,” “a ripple of energy”; synonyms: wavelet, flutter, tremor, hint; antonyms: flood, torrent, surge; example: “A ripple of laughter spread through the audience”; tone: gentle, evocative, slightly poetic, perfect for suggesting soft beginnings of movement or feeling that grow outward with quiet grace.
There is a ripple effect created by every action and word said whether it is good or bad. Just as a pebble thrown into a pond creates ripples that spread out toward the edge, what we do and say reaches out further than we know. What are we throwing into the pond of life today? Create a positive ripple effect!
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“Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.” — Dalai Lama.
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Be the ripple. Be the drop.