Quotes about Responses

Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood. Votes: 1

Character is expressed through our behavior patterns, or natural responses to things. Votes: 1

Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature, temperament, emotions and emotional responses. Votes: 1

We've seen violent responses to 'Satanic Verses.' We've seen violent responses to the cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed in an evil way. Votes: 1

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward. Votes: 1

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence. Votes: 1

When 'happiness' eludes us - as, eventually, it always will - we have the invitation to examine our programmed responses and to exercise our power to choose again. Votes: 1

The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load. Votes: 1

To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear God's responses. Votes: 1

It is necessary to develop a strategy that utilizes all the physical conditions and elements that are directly at hand. The best strategy relies upon an unlimited set of responses. Votes: 1

Things can change only through strong personalities. I am not very good at supporting ignorance and mediocrity, so maybe this leads to arrogant gestures and arrogant responses. So, nobody's perfect. Votes: 1

You may have read that I went to M.I.T. In 1982 I filled out a Who's Who survey with joking responses, and they never bothered to check the facts. Votes: 1

I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could be measured. I didn't trust my own subjective responses. Votes: 1

Mindfulness helps us freeze the frame so that we can become aware of our sensations and experiences as they are, without the distorting coloration of socially conditioned responses or habitual reactions. Votes: 1

Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total well-being, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life! Votes: 1

We have said the first step was to designate the land, inform the owners. And the second would be to get the responses from the owners. And this will be openly done. Votes: 1

The responses that environmentalists evoke - fear, anxiety, numbness, despair - are not helpful, even if they are understandable. It should be fascinating, even enthralling, to be in the milieu of environmental change. Votes: 1

Wise choices can put us in control of situations where we might otherwise be tempted to compromise our principles. We cannot control all that happens to us; however, we can choose to be in control of our responses. Votes: 1

It is very important when you judge to recognize that you have to stay impartial. That's what the nature of my job is. I have to unhook myself from my emotional responses and try to stay within my unemotional, objective persona. Votes: 1

From the Twitter responses we got with 'Best Friends Forever' and the small feedback we are getting as the show is meted out, I think people are seeing themselves in the show and enjoying seeing female friendship portrayed in the way it really is. Votes: 1

Life is going to be complex, and the only way we're able navigate our way through it at all is by living as best we can and absorbing those experiences and somehow making intuitive responses in future situations that resemble them in some way. Votes: 1

In a way, a lot of my humor comes from presenting things that are dramatic or shocking and then people not having socially appropriate responses, having people denying the drama by failing to react to it, and that's a really classic form of humor. Votes: 1

Often, we are quick to find blame with others but yet are unable to give constructive responses. There seems to be a tendency to doubt almost everything. Do we not have faith in our own people's strengths and in our institutions? Can we afford distrust amongst ourselves? Votes: 1

I'm fascinated by the ways in which people express themselves, because their responses are often counter to what they're actually feeling. Like when they're frightened, they tend to freeze. When they're angry, it doesn't always come out as volume. There are wonderful contradictions in the way that people express their emotions. Votes: 1

You will ultimately be defined by the sum total of your responses to circumstances, situations and events that you probably couldn't anticipate and indeed probably couldn't even imagine. So just keep your eyes on the course and be ready to move in different directions depending upon the crises and opportunities with which you are faced. Votes: 1

I believe many people feel like God is mad at them. One day I put a post on Facebook that said, 'God is not mad at you.' Within a few hours, we literally had thousands of positive responses from people saying things like, 'That is exactly what I needed to hear today.' Obviously, this is a message we need to hear. Votes: 1

Global challenges require collective responses. Votes: 0

I wouldn't judge people on their instant responses. Votes: 0

There are always proper responses, even to rude questions. Votes: 0

If you don't like your outcomes, change your responses. Votes: 0

Events are less important than our responses to them. Votes: 0

I would like to provoke ambiguous responses in my readers. Votes: 0

The best strategy relies upon an unlimited set of responses. Votes: 0

Except under rare circumstances, I don't write responses to criticism. Votes: 0

Master your responses to external events--don't attempt to control them. Votes: 0

Idleness, indifference and irresponsibility are healthy responses to absurd work. Votes: 0

Stopping emissions growth represents the most minimal of do-something responses. Votes: 0

Your choice is to be active or passive in your responses. Votes: 0

There are times when silence is the most sacred of responses. Votes: 0

I'm blessed, and people's responses to me have never been negative. Votes: 0

Your choice is to be active or passive in your responses Votes: 0

Simple rules guide innovative, intelligent responses. Comprehensive rules guide rote, routine responses. Votes: 0

The most terrible of motives and the most unanswerable of responses: Because. Votes: 0

I don't like talking about 'solutions.' I prefer talking about intelligent responses. Votes: 0

While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses. Votes: 0

In my life, I often make so-called major decisions by very quick, immediate responses. Votes: 0

Your responses to the events of life are more important than the events themselves. Votes: 0

Keep an eye on your responses. Strong responses are about you more than them. Votes: 0

I wasn't getting the responses I hoped for. You can't protect yourself from other judgments. Votes: 0

Good first drafts and speedy responses to consumer dialog will always trump lawyered corporate speak. Votes: 0

The thinking brain influences the body’s responses and it makes a neat little loop. Votes: 0

As a writer you can and should expect to hear conflicting responses to your story. Votes: 0

Flexibility - In all aspects of life, the person with the most varied responses 'wins'. Votes: 0

The kind of person other people perceive you to be controls their responses to you. Votes: 0

a lot of human behavior was really acting out our responses to dangers long past. Votes: 0

Publishers like a good buzz, and negative responses sell books just as well as positive ones. Votes: 0

What looks like resistance in many cases is rational responses to incentives and ingrained resource-allocation processes. Votes: 0

The day you change your responses is the day your life will begin to get better. Votes: 0

We are usually on bended knee before laws or angrily reacting against them, both immature responses. Votes: 0

I have very human responses to things, so I had to learn to just be still. Votes: 0

Anger is one way to respond to fear. I say one way because responses are categorically multiple. Votes: 0

Fasting and feasting are universal human responses, and any meal, shared with love, can be an agape. Votes: 0

Some readers allow their prejudices to blind them. A good reader knows how to disregard inappropriate responses. Votes: 0

Open yourself to the truth, then trust in your natural responses, and everything will fall into place. Votes: 0

Every president who has tried to bring about big changes I think elicits the most passionate responses. Votes: 0

Each generation of adolescents has at least two historical events that color its responses to whatever happens next. Votes: 0

Do not fear mistakes - fear only the absence of creative, constructive, and corrective responses to those mistakes. Votes: 0

There are only 2 responses to the world, fear or love. Your life depends on which one you choose. Votes: 0

God's sovereign will is not at the whim and mercy of our person and individual responses to it. Votes: 0

It can connect us to memories. It can influence our mood and our responses to problems we might face. Votes: 0

Learning is a process of mutual discovery for teacher and pupil. Keep an open mind to their unexpected responses. Votes: 0

Experience is the oracle of truth; and where its responses are unequivocal, they ought to be conclusive and sacred. Votes: 0

How rash to assert that man shapes his own destiny. All he can do is determine his inner responses. Votes: 0

It is possible to construct small realities that contain political or philosophical responses, not necessarily just practical or economical responses. Votes: 0

I've learned over the years that sometimes if you ask the same question more than once you get different responses. Votes: 0

Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature, temperament, emotions and emotional responses. Votes: 0

We can treat human responses to cognitions as involving law-like connections grounded on free choices which show themselves in our character. Votes: 0

No matter what responses you get from your work, you have to be determined not to give up on your dreams! Votes: 0

The mark of a man is one who knows he can' control his circumstances - but he can control his responses. Votes: 0

There are as many different kinds of books as there are writers - as many different responses as there are readers. Votes: 0

There are so many responses to the truth that would please the heart of our master. Heaven awaits only your decision. Votes: 0

Since I am not actually a real human being, my emotional responses are generally limited to what I have learned to fake. Votes: 0

In my life there have been several individuals whose presence made it easier for me to think, pleasanter to make my responses. Votes: 0

Blessed be all metrical rules that forbid automatic responses, force us to have second thoughts, free us from the fetters of Self. Votes: 0

Women still get angry at me. I mean, men go after me sometimes, but most of the bad responses come from women. Votes: 0

Rather than encouraging apathy through submissive responses, let us deliver the message loudly and clearly, that needles killing and suffering is wrong. Votes: 0

We have to be able to reject disproportionate and unjustified responses in the cyber domain just as we do in the physical domain. Votes: 0

Caddyshack' touched people; so did 'Tron.' 'Caddyshack' is a lifestyle, and 'Tron' is more religious, spiritual, but both are very emotional responses. Votes: 0

We had planned to integrate a Web browser with our operating system as far back as 1993( filing its first court responses to federal antitrust) Votes: 0

Just like a single cell, the character of our lives is determined not by our genes but by our responses to the environmental signals that Votes: 0

Meditation teaches us to focus and to pay clear attention to our experiences and responses as they arise, and to observe them without judging them. Votes: 0

Our world has grown weary of greed, exploitation and division, of the tedium of false idols and piecemeal responses, and the pain of false promises. Votes: 0

Sexualization is imposed from the outside as opposed to sexuality, an understanding of the body's responses and desires and ability to communicate that, cultivated from within. Votes: 0

Top Gear' changed people's perceptions of me. I've had much more positive responses from my TV appearances than written articles. And I have the weirdest voice. Votes: 0

Expect the unexpected, is what I'd say about Taboo. It's different. I don't think you've seen anything like it. It's getting incredible responses, so fingers crossed. Votes: 0

Hand over your responses to the man who triggers them, and you have already lost the battle for self. Look beyond, and find yourself there instead. Votes: 0

Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep, for we temper our curiosity to fit in with the expectations of others. Votes: 0

When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans. Votes: 0

I like to flip through play scripts, not just my own; there is something exciting about seeing printed language on a page that triggers responses in me. Votes: 0

Anger and depression are not diseases or dysfunctions or anomalies; they are perfectly rational responses to the myriad avoidable disappointments that begin in a thoroughly irrational hope. Votes: 0

Before, I was terrified on stage. I only play guitar during the acoustic songs. After a while, you can elicit certain responses from the crowd, like Elvis. Votes: 0

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict -- alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence. Votes: 0

As anyone who is gay will confirm, being that way is not something you become, it is a set of emotional and physical responses that just are. Votes: 0

Man is an organism, not a mechanism; and the mechanical pacing of his life does harm to his human responses, which naturally follow a kind of free rhythm. Votes: 0

The relaxation response is a physical state of deep rest that changes the physical and emotional responses to stress... and the opposite of the fight or flight response. Votes: 0

When the responses elicited by the Epic of Evolution are gathered together several religious principles emerge that I can believe, serve as a framework for a global Ethos. Votes: 0

Are you ready to step out of the prison of memory and conditioned responses into the experience of freedom? If so, then observe your addictive behaviors without judgment. Votes: 0

Although North Korea's position differs (from Tokyo's), Japan's basic stance remains unchanged ? to seek sincere responses from the North Korean side to resolve the abduction and nuclear issues, Votes: 0

Symptoms like anxiety, depression, aggression, alcohol or drug use, are responses to physical and emotional pain that has its roots in traumatic experiences from childhood and later in life. Votes: 0

Our art culture makes no attempt to search the past for precedents, but transforms the entire past into a sequence of provisional responses to a problem that remains intact. Votes: 0

You may very well have good reasons for resentment, frustration and anger. But that doesn't mean those negative responses are good for you, or that you must choose them. Votes: 0

It might seem unfair to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses. Votes: 0

Love is not a mere emotion or sentiment. It is the lucid and ardent responses of the whole person to a value that is revealed to him as perfect. Votes: 0

If you create you will also wait, and while you're waiting you will want to be patient but not idle... responses from the world often take a long time. Votes: 0

I think self-expression is present at all times, and whether or not you're talking about the outside world or your responses to it depends on the moment and the subject. Votes: 0

Be prepared for negative responses sometimes. It doesn't have anything to do with you. It's just sometimes you're not the right look, or you're not really what they were envisioning. Votes: 0

We can all reprogram our brain's responses by putting ourselves into new, initially uncomfortable situations. We'll learn fear might not mean 'stop'; I've come to believe fear usually means 'go. Votes: 0

Love itself is not an act of will, but sometimes I need the force of my volition to break with my habitual responses and pass along the love already here. Votes: 0

The first newspaper I worked on was the 'Springfield Union' in Springfield, Massachusetts. I wrote over a hundred letters to newspapers asking for work and got three responses, two no's. Votes: 0

We may not be able to create or control all of the events that impact our lives but we can create and control our responses to everything that we experience. Votes: 0

Modern responses to Cinderella's predicament are interesting. If you're not careful, you'll think, "Well, she's just a big wimp. She should fight for her rights. She should call the government." Votes: 0

An old argument with me is that the true religious force in the world is not the church, but the world itself: the mysterious callings of Nature and our responses. Votes: 0

The essence of cross-cultural communication has more to do with releasing responses than with sending messages. It is more important to release the right response than to send the right message. Votes: 0

Access to governance has to be guaranteed with transparent systems that deliver responses and outcomes. The strengthening of democratic governance empowers the population to become active partners in the growth process. Votes: 0

Apathy is one of the characteristic responses of any living organism when it is subjected to stimuli too intense or too complicated to cope with. The cure for apathy is comprehension. Votes: 0

I recommend the same therapies for all humans with HIV. There is no reason to believe that physiologic responses to therapy will vary across lines of class, culture, race or nationality. Votes: 0

As for the boys..."vulnerable fathers turn to time-honored defensive responses to maintain the function that father knows best' Parents, especially fathers, teach their sons to obey authority no matter what. Votes: 0

The fact is, there aren't just two sides to any issue, there's almost always a range of responses, and "it depends" is almost always the right answer in any big question. Votes: 0

I prefer to speak of 'interdimensionals' rather than 'extraterrestrials' because the latter has connotations of 'little green men' and all the other cliche responses. Nor does it tell the full story. Votes: 0

It's always funny that you can try and try again to steal all your critics' ammo, predict their responses, but no matter what, they'll still have a water gun stashed somewhere. Votes: 0

Basketball, hockey and track meets are action heaped upon action, climax upon climax, until the onlooker's responses become deadened. Baseball is for the leisurely afternoons of summer and for the unchanging dreams. Votes: 0

Using awareness, personal responsibility and inner work to review our unskillful or frightened reactions, we become more adept at turning habitual reactions to balanced responses. These moments are very exciting and gratifying. Votes: 0

I actually see myself in all my characters. In order to imagine what it feels like to be another person I have to use my own experiences and responses to the world. Votes: 0

One of the oddities about responses that you get to what you write, if you get a fair number of them, is that people have very different ideas of what you said. Votes: 0

I have to pay attention to what I have felt and observed, then push these responses to an extreme while keeping the story within the realm of being psychologically and emotionally true. Votes: 0

When we started the show, there were mixed responses. Half of the people said, 'That show doesn't have a chance.' The other half said, 'That show doesn't have a prayer.' Votes: 0

Based on the timely and helpful responses to my support issues, I feel that I made the right decision to become a customer earlier this year. LuxSci is definitely a quality, customer-oriented business. Votes: 0

Sometimes I make things that people have very strong responses to. Whether that's art, I don't know. That's one of those words that doesn't mean anything. It's why I don't just use words. Votes: 0

I don't think that we are capable of anything like this many possible colour responses. Instead I argue that the perception of colour differences between two surfaces viewed side-by-side is a gestalt phenomenon. Votes: 0

A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your conscience determines your moral responses in difficult, tempting, and trying situations. Votes: 0

For we have always understood that when times change, so must we, that fidelity to our founding principles requires new responses to new challenges, that preserving our individual freedoms ultimately requires collective action. Votes: 0

God made every one of us a sexual being, and that is good. Attraction and arousal are the natural, spontaneous, God-given responses to physical beauty, while lust is a deliberate act of the will. Votes: 0

Dealing with architecture brings me very close to the state of mind required to make pictures. One also needs an old seeing eye, appropriate reflexes which embrace sensitive observations coupled with appropriate emotional responses. Votes: 0

We dare them to apply a principle for 40 days to their kids. They don't have to be 40 consecutive days...Already people that even tested the book for us had amazing responses from their kids. Votes: 0

The often-surprising truth for many people is that we all integrate faith into our work, but most of the time we're completely unaware of what faith underlies our attitudes and responses to our work. Votes: 0

There are two ways to respond to the trials and tribulations of our present and past . . . 'Ain't it awful?' . . . or . . . 'Good information!' Our choice of responses will determine our experience of life. Votes: 0

It is not the bowing, the dancing, the clapping and the singing that produce the worship, for at best they can only express that worship, but it is the worship that produces the jubilant responses. Votes: 0

To summarize, the particular song a male sings, and the behavioral responses of females to song and morphological signals, are not genetically inherited in a fixed manner but are determined by learning early in life. Votes: 0

There were time when I was into method acting that I did have moments of residual character emotions, because the method bases your emotional responses as a character on emotional experiences from your real life. Votes: 0

In dealing with the press, do yourself a favor, stick with one of three responses: (a) I know and I can tell you; (b) I know and I can't tell you; (c) I don't know. Votes: 0

I get a lot of responses to my movies. Some people say, 'Oh, I thought it was really funny - I hope that's okay!' And my answer always is 'Yes. It's totally okay.' Votes: 0

The first education should be the harmonious development of the child's physical, mental and spiritual powers. Providing warm and understanding responses to your children's 'hearts' accomplishes far more than pressuring book knowledge into their minds. Votes: 0