Quotes About Upsets

Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win.

If the truth about loving or hateful choices were revealed it would break open the earth's crust. Which is why we live in legalized and general delusion. Fiction takes the place of reality. This is why simply naming one of these turns of the unconscious that are part of our strange human adventure engenders such upsets (which are at once intimate, individual, and political); why consciously or unconsciously we constantly try to save ourselves from this naming.

My choice of shoe upsets people a lot more than my filthy mouth.

Government should make tough decisions in the larger national interests, even if it upsets the people.

It's a great time of year for everybody. In March Madness, there are a lot of upsets, a lot of buzzer beaters, a lot of craziness going on.

Bangladesh, despite producing big upsets in the past, doesn't have the art of beating big teams consistently.

Cognitive therapy is a fast-acting technology of mood modification that you can learn to apply on your own. It can help you eliminate the symptoms and experience personal growth so you can minimize future upsets and cope with depression more effectively in the future.

When we can find some humor in our upsets, they no longer seem as large or as important as they once did.

We are used to female writers who use their private lives as unmitigated material being somewhat hormonal; this somehow 'excuses' what might be seen as a highly unfeminine ability to turn their personal upsets into money.

When it comes to the NFLPA, I don't have problem saying what's right, whether it upsets somebody or not.

I am a greedy actor, and it upsets me losing work I have wanted to do, but that is a motivator not a dampener.

Emotional resilience comes down to how quickly we recover from upsets. People who are highly resilient—who bounce back right away—can have as much as thirty times more activation in the left prefrontal area than those who are less resilient.

One never anticipated the scale of it," Brissot whispered. "It was planned, yes, and people were paid—but not ten thousand people. Not even the Duke could pay ten thousand people. They acted for themselves." "And that upsets your plans?" "They have to be directed." Brissot shook his head. "We don't want anarchy.

I'm in a sport where, on their day, anyone can beat anyone else if they are at the top of their own game.

Truth does not become untruth simply because its existence upsets the scion of a High House.

How one suffered for one's children — all their upsets a hurt; all their joys a triumph. 'And

If you achieve triunal agility, you become adaptable and resilient. As a result, you can deal with whatever life throws at you—even big upsets and tragedies. Occasionally you'll slide into crazy when an upset causes your three brains to temporarily misalign, but you won't live there permanently.

I count upon taking [the French people] by surprise. A bold deed upsets people's equanimity, and they are dumbfounded by a great novelty.