Defuse Quotes

14 quotes by 13 authors

One of the reasons surgeons have so much trouble separating Siamese twins is that nobody gets to do many of them. On the table, the… — Benjamin Carson
We can certainly defuse the intensity of the anti-immigrant feeling if we can bring some reality to the discussion by showing that they are not… — Barbara Jordan
Our ability to offer empathy can allow us to stay vulnerable, defuse potential violence, help us hear the word 'no' without taking it as a… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Sometimes you can defuse a difficult situation simply by being willing to understand the other person. Often all that people need is to know that… — Brian Tracy
The quickest way to defuse fear or insecurity or anger is usually humor. I think comics figure that out quickly, and, once you figure it… — Billy Gardell
When I was younger, I used humour as a tool to avoid getting too serious with people - if there was deep emotional stuff going… — Matthew Perry
Our training pushes us to develop a new set of instincts: instead of reacting to danger with a fight-or-flight adrenaline rush, we're trained to respond… — Chris Hadfield
Working with him was sort of like trying to defuse a bomb with somebody standing behind you and every now and then clashing a pair… — Stephen King
We need time to defuse, to contemplate. Just as in sleep our brains relax and give us dreams, so at some time in the day… — Laurie Colwin
The PRC is the big brother in this relationship, and it has the capacity to be generous to Taiwan on this issue in a manner… — William Kirby
To win the battle we must get to know our enemy; but if done with an open mind, familiarity may defuse hostility and the war… — Marrett Green
It was like a time bomb set into motion. We knew that we were destined to explode. (destined to explode) And if I have to… — All Time Low
It was like a time bomb set into motion We knew that we were destined to explode And if I have to pull you out… — All Time Low
Knowing some Greek helped defuse forbidding words - not that I counted much on using them. You'll find only trace elements of this language in… — James Merrill

Who Wrote These Defuse Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 14 Defuse Quotes as follows: