Quotes About Reaction

She'd made him watch every Alien movie. Most of the goriest scenes were accompanied by his dialogue: 'Ach, that's no' - that's just no' right.... Bloody hell, this canna be right.

Jackson snorted. And Selena play-slapped his chest, like he was her mischievous boyfriend. At that, the inital mrowr pfft pfft I'd felt transformed into I will cut a bitch.

What about the old standby of kicking a guy in the groin? Try to. Love to...

A gust of breath left him. Nïx, you beautiful bitch.

There, now, a good hiss never hurt anyone.

What?" Annika shrieked. Aneurism in five, four, three, two . . .

Which made me laugh, of course. If you ever want to get truly hysterical, just get really, really scared, and then have somebody say something funny. You get caught between the laugh and the sob, and it's hard to find your way out.

Religion is the natural reaction of the imagination when confronted by the difficulties in a truculent world.

To all things clergic I am allergic.

Yin and Yang control man's actions, and both extremes are a natural reaction.

Oh for Christ sakes. Ay carrumba, chimichanga. I have no idea what you're saying, but shut your pretty pie hole.

Her smile was a bite, and I was its target.

People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.

I come out on the stage expecting the audience to weep, and instead they burst out laughing.

Suffering is not an objective condition in the outside world. It is a mental reaction generated by my own mind.

So while present-day terrorism is mostly theater, future nuclear terrorism, cyberterrorism, or bioterrorism would pose a much more serious threat and would demand a far more drastic reaction from governments.

The most important thing I realised was that the deepest source of my suffering is in the patterns of my own mind. When I want something and it doesn't happen, my mind reacts by generating suffering. Suffering is not an objective condition in the outside world. It is a mental reaction generated by my own mind. Learning this is the first step towards ceasing to generate more suffering.

American exceptionalism] is a reaction to the inability of people to understand global complexity or important issues like American energy dependency. Therefore, they search for simplistic sources of comfort and clarity. And the people that they are now selecting to be, so to speak, the spokespersons of their anxieties are, in most cases, stunningly ignorant.

Are terrorists going to be deterred -- are terrorists going to be scared if we react violently? No. They love it. That's what they dote on. They dote on violence. They dote on having more reasons to commit more terrorism.

I'd just dropped an emotional bombshell on my father. And it didn't seem to have gone off.

How people treat you is not very important, but how you react to it, is very important.

And what's the difference, after all, between real and unreal when people react precisely the same way to either?

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Communication is a system. Everything that is said is simultaneously an instigation and a reaction, a reaction and an instigation. Most of us tend to focus on the first part of that process while ignoring or downplaying the second. We see ourselves as reacting to what others say and do, without realizing that their actions or words are in part reactions to ours, and that our reactions to them won't be the end of the process but rather will trigger more reactions, in a continuous stream.