Response Quotes

1424 Response quotes by 1112 unique authors

Human freedom involves our capacity to pause between the stimulus and response and, in that pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish… — Rollo May
Thus, for followers of Christ, calling neutralizes the fundamental position of choice in modern life. “I have chosen you,” Jesus said, “you have not chosen… — Os Guinness
If you organize your family life to spend even ten or fifteen minutes a morning reading something that connects you with these timeless principles, its… — Stephen Covey
From here on out, there's just reality. I think that's what maturity is: a stoic response to endless reality. But then, what do I know? — Carrie Fisher
People, Reacher was certain about. Dogs were different. People had freedom of choice. If a man or a woman ran snarling toward him, they did… — Lee Child
It's never good to fall in love with someone whom you'd have to stab in the eyeballs to elicit a response. — Sloane Crosley
Charity even for one person does not make sense except in terms of an effort to love all Creation in response to the Creator's love… — Wendell Berry
The question then is, how much are you willing to give?" And I answered, "Anything." A breath later, Zane echoed my response with, "Everything. — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
He hadn’t once ceased looking at Daisy, and I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Paradigms power perception and perceptions power emotions. Most emotions are responses to perception - what you think is true about a given situation. If your… — William P. Young
Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates. — Graham Greene
I didn't realize you needed a response. When Hamlet is giving a monologue, he just goes on and on by himself. — Eloisa James
[in response to a jealous comment made by Amber] PJ's mouth snarls open. "If you aren't going to play nice, my thorny little bush, I… — Laurie Faria Stolarz
See?” I’d whispered to Bones, nudging him with a grin. “He never argues with her. Isn’t that sweet?” A snort preceded his response. “Keep dreaming,… — Jeaniene Frost
I've learned over the years that sometimes if you ask the same question more than once you get different responses. — Michael Connelly
Whenever I allow anything but tenderness and compassion to dictate my response to life--be it self-righteous anger, moralizing, defensiveness, the pressing need to change others...I… — Brennan Manning
I’m going to carry you now,” he told her, “so we can move even faster. I’m not asking you, I’m telling you. Any response from… — Suzanne Brockmann
I felt that if a man's proposals met with approval, it should encourage him; if they met with opposition, it should make him fight back;… — Lu Xun
Certain things leave you in your life and certain things stay with you. And that's why we're all interested in movies- those ones that make… — Tim Burton
The story of the Zen Master whose only response was always "Is that so?" shows the good that comes through inner nonresistance to events, that… — Eckhart Tolle
Meditation did not relieve me of my anxiety so much as flesh it out. It took my anxious response to the world, about which I… — Mark Epstein
Our camels plodded along. Katrina tried to kiss, or possibly spit on Hindenburg, and Hindenburg farted in response. I found this a depressing commentary on… — Rick Riordan
I probably coughed self-pityingly in response, little aware that I was about to cross a tremendous threshold beyond which there would be no return, that… — Kate Morton
For anyone inclined to caricature environmental history as 'environmental determinism,' the contrasting histories of the Dominican Republic and Haiti provide a useful antidote. Yes, environmental… — Jared Diamond
I don't have your way with words "Sin said. "So I'm just going to go with a quick response. Ha — Sarah Rees Brennan

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