Reaction Quotes

894 Reaction quotes by 752 unique authors

The gist of the matter is this: Every impression that comes in from without, be it a sentence which we hear, an object of vision,… — William James
Our nation is somewhat sad, but we're angry. There's a certain level of blood lust, but we won't let it drive our reaction. We're steady,… — George W. Bush
Anger can be an effective negotiating tool, but only as a calculated act, never as a reaction. — Mark McCormack
As my body lay dead on that stretcher (he later recovered from being struck by lightning attracted by his cell phone), I was reliving every… — Dannion Brinkley
That's the most beautiful thing that I like about boxing: you can take a punch. The biggest thing about taking a punch is your ego… — David O. Russell
Alcoholism is a well documented pathological reaction to unresolved grief. — David Cook
There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes careful planning, or… — George S. Patton
You really do think about it institutionally; this is your job, and to some extent you benefit from having a job to do at a… — Dick Cheney
The teens are emotionally unstable and pathic. It is a natural impulse to experience hot and perfervid psychic states, and it is characterized by emotionalism.… — G. Stanley Hall
If your reaction to your partner's fear-or any other form of distress- is disdain or irritation, you do not want oneness or even friendship with… — Hugh Prather
The main point in our report was to recommend decriminalization...because of the way laws are applied, which have not worked. We have applied them for… — Kofi Annan
History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A disease is never a mere loss or excess. There is always a reaction on the part of the organism or individual to restore, replace… — Oliver Sacks
Regardless of the reaction of others, one thing is certain: True worship and devotion will make our lives fragrant and will perfume the environment around… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Poor human nature cannot bear such strains as heavenly triumphs bring to it; there must come a reaction. Excess of joy or excitement must be… — Charles Spurgeon
It was a reaction from the old idea of "protoplasm", a name which was a mere repository of ignorance. — John B. S. Haldane
Emotion arises at the place where mind and body meet. It is the body's reaction to your mind - or you might say, a reflection… — Eckhart Tolle
The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before the experience as… — Abraham Maslow
It was obvious-to me at any rate-that the answer was to why an enzyme is able to speed up a chemical reaction by as much… — Linus Pauling
This is revolution in reaction, as well as in radicalism, and Toryism speaking a jargon of law and order may often be a graver menace… — Frank I. Cobb
Have the daring to stop doing the things you really don't want to do. Can you see them? Look closely. Can you observe the many… — Vernon Howard
The person who understands Dharma will have the opposite reaction to a "hard" job. That person will be eager to get started, no matter what… — Russell Simmons
'Tis a short sight to limit our faith in laws to those of gravity, of chemistry, of botany, and so forth. Those laws do not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Truth and falsity, indeed understanding, is not necessarily something purely intellectual, remote from feelings and attitudes. ... It is in the total conduct of men… — Max Wertheimer
Freedom is not a reaction; freedom is not a choice. . Freedom is found in the choiceless awareness of our daily existence and activity. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

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