Triggers Quotes · Page 5

Everything that seemingly happens externally is occurring in order to trigger something within us, to expand us and take us back to…

— Anita Moorjani

A man without a woman is like a pistol without a trigger; it is the woman who makes the man go off.

— Victor Hugo

The guy who finally pulled the trigger on Osama bin Laden is not patting himself on the back. He's giving as much…

— Howard E. Wasdin

One of the 12 steps is to admit that you're powerless, but I think that's bullshit. I think it's important to empower…

— Zachary Cole Smith

Running is a quick trigger for a good mood. The great thing about endorphins, you don't have to be in great shape…

— Mindy Kaling

No one has ever been able to pinpoint the trigger." "But?" "But it is legend that ambrosia only rises when-" She held…

— Nalini Singh

I feel like I'm creeping closer to finding the situation that triggers songwriting, which is obviously an extreme of an emotion.

— Laura Marling

Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.

— Anonymous

I write a little something every day, even though I don't write a song [every day]. Everything inspires me. I'll come up…

— Dolly Parton

What triggered a migraine for me may have no effect on someone else. For many people, coffee can relieve symptoms somewhat, but…

— Morgan Fairchild

The daily clinical experience of thousands of massage therapists, physical therapists, and physicians strongly indicates that most of our common aches and…

— Clair Davies

I think the last thing you want to do as a writer, as a storyteller, is to create indifference. I don't necessarily…

— Dan Hill

and I wonder if Beethoven held his breath the first time his fingers touched the keys the same way a soldier holds…

— Andrea Gibson

It's a withdrawal of love, coupled with rejection. That combination is hard to accept, and often triggers feelings of not good enough,…

— Anonymous

The principal task is to put spiritual foundations under both our child's life and our own. This triggers a shift in the…

— Shefali Tsabary

I use these senses - touch, sight, feel and smell - as triggers that invite readers or propel them into the scene.…

— David Morrell

The machinery of destruction is complete, poised on a hair trigger, waiting for the 'button' to be 'pushed' by some misguided or…

— Jonathan Schell

The more two people open to each other, the more this wide-openness also brings to the surface all the obstacles to it:…

— John Welwood

For any true stickler, you see, the sight of the plural word “Book’s” with an apostrophe in it will trigger a ghastly…

— Lynne Truss

“Hyperarousal causes traumatized people to become easily distressed by unexpected stimuli. Their tendency to be triggered into reliving traumatic memories illustrates how…

— Marion F. Solomon

I do think the whole question of judicial accountability is a complicated one. On the one hand, you want to encourage judicial…

— Deborah Rhode

“Playing nice" comes naturally when our neuroception detects safety and promotes physiological states that support social behavior. However, pro-social behavior will not…

— Stephen W. Porges

Disappointment Can do a couple things. It can drop you into a giant sucking sinkhole of depression, a place you have to…

— Ellen Hopkins

I think there's a group of students - whether it's the micro-aggression or the safe space or the trigger warning that garner…

— Victor Davis Hanson

If you want to understand entrepreneurs, you have to study the psychology of the juvenile delinquent. They don't have the same anxiety…

— Abraham Zaleznik

The most reasonable man always manages, when he pulls the trigger, to become a dispenser of justice.

— Jean Genet

Seafood was always my favorite food. I mean, fried lobster? Come on. Once I found out shrimp, scallops and lobster were my…

— Adrian Peterson

If I held a revolver to your head, James, and pulled the trigger, would it really matter if I did not know…

— Cassandra Clare

After many years of training myself, strong emotions are now a trigger for me to look at something. I think that all…

— LeVar Burton

If the actor points a fake gun and pulls the trigger, and you have to fall to your knees, you really do…

— Gregory Nicotero

Audacious faith is the raw material that authentic Christianity is made of. It's the stuff that triggers ordinarily level-headed people like you…

— Steven Furtick

Even my momma asked what I'mma do. Decisions, decisions/ In case this is war, then I load up on all ammunition/ If…

— J. Cole

The Business story is designed to trigger the listener to take an effective action. If it doesn't, the story fails.

— Robert McKee

I've only made short films and two features, which are very different. One is a surreal comedy, and the other is a…

— Sophie Barthes

When I hold you in my arms and I feel my finger on your trigger I know no one can do me…

— John Lennon

We are plunging headlong into a cold war, and we have 2,000 nuclear weapons on hair-trigger alert.

— Jill Stein

Art is about communication. Art that lasts through the ages works symbolically. It triggers feelings and experiences that we've all had.

— Gary Holland

When my time comes, just skin me and put me up there on Trigger, just as though nothing had ever changed.

— Roy Rogers

The U.S. has perverted the U.N. weapons process by using it as a tool to justify military actions, falsely so. ... The…

— Scott Ritter

[Hillary] Clinton's plan would trigger a constitutional crisis unlike almost anything we have ever seen before.

— Donald Trump