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Quotes About Reaction

Big stress or little stress—your body reacts the same way. The human body doesn't differentiate between a major or minor stress. Regardless of the catalyst, a typical stress reaction floods the body with a wave of 1,400 biochemical events. If this happens too frequently, we age prematurely, our cognitive function is affected, and we are drained of energy and clarity.8
~ Joyce Meyer
A slow, admiring smile drifted across his face as he said, "What a chameleon you are!" Her eyes snapped with indignation. "Lizard?
~ Judith McNaught
Someone threw a cabbage at William Howard Taft. That didn't bother Taft. He quipped, I see that one of my adversaries has lost his head.
~ Judith St. George
When I heard that I got so mad I kicked a closet
~ Judy Blume
Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what life brings us but the attitude we bring to life.
~ Wade Boggs
The theory of karma is the theory of cause and effect, of action and reaction; it is a natural law, which has nothing to do with the idea of justice or reward and punishment.
~ Walpola Rahula
When you revealed that the Rani was in fact the Nagi," Charlie said, "the players collectively pissed their pants." "I'd rather they creamed their jeans.
~ Walter Jon Williams
Mom stopped reading, closed the book, and started laughing her ass off. Behind her a bunch of old dudes reading newspapers looked up at her, all disapproving, like she'd just farted or something.
~ Walter Sorrells
The first principle of practical Stoicism is this: we don't react to events; we react to our judgments about them, and the judgments are up to us.
~ Ward Farnsworth
We always feel as though we react to things in the world; in fact we react to things in ourselves. And sometimes changing ourselves will be more effective and sensible than trying to change the world.
~ Ward Farnsworth
Davis turned his head
~ Ward Larsen
I felt something rough brush against my leg. I yelped and jerked it away instinctively. "What?" Shane asked. Before I even lowered my head, I knew. Underneath me I saw the sleek gray body gliding below.
~ Watt Key
How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
i like to keep a bottle of stimulant handy in case I see a snake, which i also keep handy.
~ WC Fields
My arms flew up of thier own accord knoking my bag down. I grabbed hold of the desk to keep myself from falling down.
~ Wendy Mass
Its a very good book and i wish i read it first than anyone else!!!!
~ Wendy Mass
Perhaps you're being oversensitive and a bit overdramatic.
~ Wendy Mass
Then he took one look around the room, dropped his briefcase with a thud, and burst into tears.
~ Wendy Mass
The violent reaction on the recent development of modern physics can only be understood when one realises that here the foundations of physics have started moving and that this motion has caused the feeling that the ground would be cut from science.
~ Werner Heisenberg
If something possesses no capacity for activity whatever, it is nothing; it may be wholly penetrated, but it cannot be touched. Therefore passivity and reaction are everywhere equal.
~ Wilhelm von Humboldt
Este pequeño ejemplo ilustra una gran historia: los seres humanos esperan tener reacciones emocionales más intensas (el arrepentimiento incluido) frente a un resultado producido por una acción que frente al mismo resultado producido por la inacción.
~ Daniel Kahneman
people expect to have stronger emotional reactions (including regret) to an outcome that is produced by action than to the same outcome when it is produced by inaction.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Even in modern humans, System 1 takes over in emergencies and assigns total priority to self-protective actions.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Most of us are pitch-perfect in detecting anger in the first word of a telephone call, recognize as we enter a room that we were the subject of the conversation, and quickly react to subtle signs that the driver of the car in the next lane is dangerous. Our everyday intuitive abilities are no less marvelous than the striking insights of an experienced firefighter or physician—only more common.
~ Daniel Kahneman