Quotes About Reaction

the table to wipe her face. An instant later Carter

I cringed as the band oozed into the next chord. If notes were cars, I think there was a D major under the wreckage.

I looked her dead in the eyes. Her face changed. If I could have chosen for her to be crying than pull that face again, I would let her drown in her own tears.

There is only one kind of shock worse than the totally unexpected: the expected for which one has refused to prepare.

I stirred my tea angrily.

8. FIRST REACTION: A quick withdrawal from anything new is typical of many spirited kids. Any unfamiliar idea, thing, place, or person may be met with a vehement "NO!" or a quick disappearance behind your leg or to another room. They need time to warm up before they're ready to participate.

She's also showing me behavior I've never even heard of, like passenger road rage.

Lamb chop, yuk.

Ahbearrrrrrrrrrrr!

Justice ... is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it judges sharply what is right and what is wrong. On the other hand, judgment based on justice naturally calls forth a counter-judgment as a reaction from the side so-judged. Accordingly, we fall into an endless conflict and struggle between judge and the judged.

Faced with a brass band that was positioned to drown out free speech, Russian activists reacted to the potential confrontation with lemons. With activists eating lemons or pretending to, involuntary saliva reaction of the band made it impossible for them to interrupt.

Mi mente reaccionaba igual que una película fotosensible a la emoción donde el amor y la muerte podían imprimirse en el mismo segundo.

And the great thing about this—the liberating thing—is that if our anxiety is in part a product of culture, it can also be something we can change by changing our reaction to that culture. In fact, we don't even need to consciously change at all. The change can happen simply by being aware. When it comes to our minds, awareness is very often the solution itself.

se la nostra ansia è in parte un prodotto della cultura, allora possiamo modificarla cambiando le nostre reazioni nei confronti di quella stessa cultura.

Inflammation is—very generally speaking—the body's immune system's response to stimulus.

What began in the twentieth century as an elite-driven defense of the classical liberal principles enshrined in the Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States ended up, in the first quarter of the twenty-first century, as a furious reaction against elites of all stripes.

Action and reaction generates the six tissue states.

Stuart must have sensed my despair from the way I began lightly banging my forehead on the table.

Meadow didn't know whether to be amused or disgusted by the woman's shameless opportunism.

Even impersonal events can be interpreted, and reacted to, as affronts to our self-esteem. The bus we wanted to catch had to be late; it had to go and rain when we had planned to play golf; traffic had to get into a snarl just when we needed to catch the plane. We react with anger, resentment, self-pity, or in other words, unhappiness.

Out of the corner of his eye Wycliff saw the little maid's cheeks turn pink. He'd forgotten how adorably prudish and modest English women could be.

Then she stepped through the door....She stopped so hard that Rainey bumped into her from behind. She went cold. If she'd been a dog, she would have dug her paws in and laid her ears flat and backed out, growling.

and sometimes I looked back at him doing the same expression myself just to see what he'd say.

He was like a long beaker in chemistry class, and the top was always bubbling over because some interesting process was taking place inside