Response Quotes

1424 Response quotes by 1112 unique authors

When I look in the fridge, I see groceries, but I don't see food. My stomach growls; but there is no appetite. Appetite and hunger… — Julie Gregory
It is not my ability, but my response to Godâ€™s ability, that counts. — Corrie Ten Boom
Now, now my good man, this is no time to be making enemies." (Voltaire on his deathbed in response to a priest asking him that… — Voltaire
He showed the words â€œchocolate cakeâ€ to a group of Americans and recorded their word associations. â€œGuiltâ€ was the top response. If that strikes you… — Michael Pollan
The need of black conservatives to gain the respect of their white peers deeply shapes certain elements of their conservatism. In this regard, they simply… — Cornel West
Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth. — Madeleine L'Engle
What I'm primarily saying,' he says, 'is that this is a time for knowledge assimilation, not backstabbing. We learned a lesson, you and I. We… — George Saunders
As we tell stories about the lives of others, we learn how to imagine what another creature might feel in response to various events. At… — Martha C. Nussbaum
I felt mocked. "That's what I get for trusting you." He took a step back. "Excuse me! Trust doesn't mean you get the response you… — Elizabeth Chandler
I've got to stop getting obsessed with human beings and fall in love with a chair. Chairs have everything human beings have to offer, and… — Carrie Fisher
When a friend of Abigail and John Adams was killed at Bunker Hill, Abigail's response was to write a letter to her husband and include… — David McCullough
Who owns Cross Creek? The red-birds, I think, more than I, for they will have their nests even in the face of delinquent mortgages..It seems… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Violence is never the answer but sometimes, like with cockroaches, it is the only possible response. — Tanya Huff
I called my mother immediately to inform her that she was a bad parent. "I can't believe you let us watch this. We ate dinner… — Sloane Crosley
I don't want to lose you.' His voice almost a whisper. Seeing his haggard expression, she took his hand and squeezed it, then reluctantly let… — Nicholas Sparks
You still love me - even if there's one expression of it that you will always feel and want, but will not give me no… — Ayn Rand
His response was to fight it with the only weapons at handâ€”passive resistance and open displays of contempt. — Kurt Vonnegut
Sometimes people will hear you and be able to change their behavior, but often their behavior has more to do with their own need for… — Jillian Michaels
The reader must come armed , in a serious state of intellectual readiness. This is not easy because he comes to the text alone. In… — Neil Postman
Life â€¦ is a bit like reading. â€¦ If all your responses to a book have already been duplicated and expanded upon by a professional… — Julian Barnes

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