Quote by Henry Cloud

There is a difference between reaction and response. Reacting is letting other people bring you down to their level when they hurt you. Responding…

— Anonymous

“Every day try to convert your reactions to responses. Reactions are always instinctive, whereas responses are always well thought of, just and right to…

— Abhishek Ratna

Response is what we have trained ourselves to be; it is a reflection of our manhood, character, ideals. We cannot always control our surface…

— Wilferd Peterson

“This is not a reaction to your words or actions, rather, it is in direct response to them”

— Deborah Brodie

“When we react, we are not seeking to control a situation but merely to protect our existence within that situation. If, by contrast, you…

— Steve Prentice

We can't always control what happens but we can control our response

— Phil Harding

“With awareness I used the word response; with unawareness I used the word reaction. Response comes from yourself. Reaction is created by the other…

— Osho

“By identifying triggers, we can lessen the tendency to react and develop the Habits and skills to consider alternate, less reactive ways of responding.”

— Joe C

Do not learn how to react. Learn how to respond.

— Gautama Buddha

“We develop them over time. Beginning in childhood, we learned a series of conditioned responses that led us to react automatically (as in, without…

— Darren Hardy

“Strong responses can generate strong reactions, exasperating any situation.”

— Steven Redhead

“However, in my experience, it takes significant skill to be grounded enough to intentionally choose effective responses. And one of the biggest obstacles is…

— Kathy Obear