Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The safety-valves of the heart, when too much pressure is laid on. — Albert Richard Smith Copy Share Image
Giving is the safety valve that releases the excess pressure of wealth. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Poets are like steam valves, where the ordinary feelings of ordinary people can escape and be shown. — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety-valve device for dealing with happiness overflow. — Monica Edwards Copy Share Image
The philosophy at Valve and Gearbox is that if things can't be done better, they shouldn't be done at all. — Randy Pitchford Copy Share Image
REVOLUTION, n. A bursting of the boilers which usually takes place when the safety valve of public discussion is closed. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Freedom of the press is to the machinery of the state what the safety valve is to the steam engine. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The possibility of killing one's self is a safety valve. Having it, man has no right to say life is unbearable. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I, personally, trust Valve. But I'm just saying, honestly, I think a lot of the industry doesn't. — Randy Pitchford Copy Share Image
- Be thou not technical with me,/Or else thine input valve may swift receive/a hearty helping of my golden foot. — Ian Doescher Copy Share Image
My parents passed away when I was a teenager, so I had to learn different survival techniques, I think, in comedy. You… — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
“Making the decision to leave Valve strikes me as right up there with turning down the throne to Narnia, but then call… — Yahtzee Croshaw Copy Share Image
People should have an escape valve for their money, their assets. If you have substantial financial assets, the government is going to… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
Sending money to Washington to have it administered and sent back is like getting a blood transfusion from your right arm to… — Ernest Hollings Copy Share Image
I've always had a flare for the dramatic. I thought about being an actor and I thought about directing, but writing truly… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
If you are involved totally, sex disappears because sex is a safety valve. When you have energy unused, then sex becomes a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I'd been at Valve since I got out of college. I felt like I kind of grew up there, and I wanted… — Kim Swift Copy Share Image
[The immigrant] becomes a kind of insurance policy against the effects of the recession. By blaming him, the pressure valve is regulated… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
Many of the fights that are going on are not ones that the United States has either started or have a role… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
My father had a phase of having jukeboxes all over the house. He was a music lover but he was also into… — Squarepusher Copy Share Image
When the Vent begins, you might confuse [it] for a conversation. It's not. It's a Vent. It's a mental release valve and… — Rands Copy Share Image
They told me that I had a leaky valve, which is something that is certainly not life-threatening. It's common and it's something… — Jennie Garth Copy Share Image
I wanted to destroy everything beautiful I'd never have. Burn the Amazon rain forests. Pump chlorofluorocarbons straight up to gobble the ozone.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
You're competing against people in a state of flow, people who are truly committed, people who care deeply about the outcome. You… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
We may exist in all universes, but 'hear' only one because of our limitations, the valve of our desires, our practical, physical… — Greg Bear Copy Share Image
[Aldous Huxley] compared the brain to a 'reducing valve'. In ordinary perception, the senses send an overwhelming flood of information to the… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Meanwhile music pounded / across hearts opening every valve to the desperate drama of being / a self in a song. — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life. Either you laugh and suffer, or you got your beans or brains… — Wavy Gravy Copy Share Image
When pressure builds up, don't panic. Pray! Prayer is a tremendous stress reliever. It can be your safety valve. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
If I go to the National Gallery and I look at one of the great paintings that excite me there, it's not… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
A wholesome sense of humor will be a safety valve that will enable you to apply the lighter touch to heavy problems… — Hugh B. Brown Copy Share Image
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![“When the Vent begins, you might confuse [it] for a conversation. It's not. It's a Vent. It's a mental release valve and your job is to listen for as long as it takes. Don't problem solve. Don't redirect. Don't comfort. Yet. Your employee is doing mental house cleaning and interrupting this…” quote by Rands](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/254/rands-32932_cleaning_when-the-vent-begins-you-might-confuse-i_738951.jpg)
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