Quotes About Reaction

We can't react in any meaningful way in this amount of time. But what about computers? For a computer, a half-second is a huge amount of time. So say you programmed a computer to see an uptick in a stock's price, send this information back to itself a half-second earlier, and put in a buy order." "I'm

Some people melted under pressure and some reacted to its squeeze by turning into diamond,

Chad could illicit the responses

Learning that you can't control the other person's reaction, and that it can be destructive to try, can be incredibly liberating. It not only gives the other person the space to react however they need to, but also takes a huge amount of pressure off you. You will learn things about yourself based on their reaction, but if you are prepared to learn, you'll feel free from the desperate need for their reaction to go one certain way.

Depending on how we handle them, feelings can lead to great trouble. But the feelings themselves just are. In that sense, feelings are like arms or legs. If you hit or kick someone, then your arms or legs are causing trouble. But there's nothing inherently wrong with arms or legs. The same with feelings.

If John had been paying close attention to Lester's face, he would have seen him go white, the way men do when they see a trap swinging shut on them.

Got niggas reacting without a sinus cause what Im working with is timeless.

Shes the reason it happened, but shes overreacting, and its all because she dont want things to change.

Mintzberg's emergent strategy, Peretti's mullet strategy, crowdsourcing, and field experiments—are really just variations on the same general theme of "measuring and reacting.

In other words, the shift from "predict and control" to "measure and react" is not just technological—although technology is needed—but psychological.

Behavior, in turn, seldom stands neutral.

A boo is a lot louder than a cheer.

If Life hands you a lemon, throw it at someone

My defensiveness in life really helps me as a driver.

Though I can't change what happened, I can choose how to react. And I don't want to spend the rest of my life being bitter and locked up.

Anger is inside you, revealed by an outside source.

How you feel is not the result of what is happening in your life-it is your interpretation of what is happening.

Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms.

If you want to progress in your life and grow, act not to react.

I suppose if we couldn't laugh at things that don't make sense, we couldn't react to a lot of life.

Avram was shocked. "Well, how is the sand feeling?" he asked after a moment. "Crowded.

Well, what ever he calls it," said Marlon's granny, "he looks like an idiot with that stupid great thing stuck in his mouth all the time.

I have seen John Scalzi's pose-off picture. There are no words. There is only inarticulate whimpering.

Blind panic might not work all the time, but at least it saved you the stress of planning.