Integrity in the Moment of Choice: Quality of life depends on what happens in the space between stimulus and response. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
In day-to-day life, you have stimulus to behave unethically, but in the long term, it always pays off to be ethical. — Jorge Paulo Lemann Copy Share Image
Any stimulus package amounts to taking money from the pockets of some Americans and placing it in the pockets of others who… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
Contractile movements arise, sometimes at the instigation of external stimuli but sometimes also in the absence of any apparent external influence. — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
In the real world, banks hang onto their money for fear of making bad loans, no matter how many bailouts or stimulus… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel a strange exhilaration up here which seems to come from something beyond the mere stimulus of flying. — Guy Murchie Copy Share Image
Well, you know, we've got a lot of stimulus in the economy already from the tax cut, from the lowered interest rates,… — Franklin Raines Copy Share Image
I've lived a life which has been pretty much full up with ambition, ideas, stimulus, creativity, some negativity which I try and… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
If the eyes are open and there is light, seeing occurs; the stimulus is but a condition of the fulfillment of the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
leaders seem to have a high tolerance for ambiguity. Recognizing that the brain does not work in a completely linear fashion, leaders… — Marlene Caroselli Copy Share Image
Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
There is silver blue, sky blue and thunder blue. Every colour holds within it a soul, which makes me happy or repels… — Emil Nolde Copy Share Image
Teaching is a distraction and a burden, but it's also an incredible stimulus. And a reprieve, in a way. When you're trying… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
It was over in a blink of an eye, that moment when aviation stirred the modern imagination. Aviation was transformed from recklessness… — George Will Copy Share Image
I am convinced that there is little force left in the Marxist stimulus to revolution. Its impetus is petering out as the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The alternatives [to the stimulus packages] were to do nothing or, worse, effectively replicate the Premiers' Plan of 1931 when governments cut… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Suppose that the organism is given the problem of determining the analysis of a stimulus at a certain level of representation -… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
Remember the last show you saw that got a standing ovation? Now try to think of one that had the audience on… — Jan Perry Copy Share Image
Your mind, in order to defend itself starts to give life to inanimate objects. When that happens it solves the problem of… — Willi Smith Copy Share Image
A large part of how an actor works and their process is the stimulation of what's around you, and none more so… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
There are probably very few people who have not at some time of their lives had some quality of genius. If they… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Men in general are too material and do not make enough human contacts. If we search for the fundamentals which actually motivate… — Edward S. Jordan Copy Share Image
The very same brain centers that interpret and feel physical pain also become activated during experiences of emotional rejection. In brain scans,… — Gabor Mate Copy Share Image
Some people ask who they are and expect their feelings to tell them. But feelings are flickering flames that fade after every… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasn't just spent and wasted - it was… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
If a child finds no stimuli for the activities which would contribute to his development, he is attracted simply to 'things' and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is a pause -- the space between stimulus and response: that's where choice lies. — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
The principle of avoiding the unnecessary expenditure of energy has enabled the species to survive in a world full of stimuli; but… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Sexual pleasure, wisely used and not abused, may prove the stimulus and liberator of our finest and most exalted activities. — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
A response is not just a re-action, a protest, as it were, against being disturbed; it is, as the word indicates, an… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Beginning with the stimulus, Obama has repeatedly inserted the government into the free market for political reasons - and with disastrous results. — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
The present Stimulus Bill sets up the equivalent commission in the United States similar to that which is in England. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
When I supported the stimulus package, I knew that it would not be popular with the Republican Party. — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
Any that is why I think any kind of a stimulus package is going to have to help people who are without… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
I mused for a few moments on the question of which was worse, to lead a life so boring that you are… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The basic stimulus to the intelligence is doubt, a feeling that the meaning of an experience is not self-evident. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm from the middle of nowhere in Somerset, and if I have too much stimulus or chaos, then I tend to not… — Alice Temperley Copy Share Image
The stimulus was a case of political patronage, corporate welfare, and cronyism at their worst. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
It's enough just to speak when spoken to, to give some minimal reaction to a stimulus. But to actually be the stimulus… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image
Physical pain is not a simple affair of an impulse, travelling at a fixed rate along a nerve. It is the resultant… — Rene Leriche Copy Share Image