Quotes About Tension

Your planet does not deal gently with lovers of peace.

She sat icy and withdrawn. She had hoped he would touch her, put his arms around her. Now she felt she would kill him if he tried.

she said in a voice disguising her terror. She had seen real annoyance and impatience in his eyes.

of frustration and resentment that accompany interpersonal and intergroup conflict.

situation is. The flight engineer points to the empty fuel gauge, and makes a throat-cutting gesture with his finger.* But he says nothing. Nor does anyone else for the next five minutes. There's radio chatter and routine business, and then the flight engineer cries

For thousands of years, human beings have chosen to settle their differences by obliterating one another. And when we are not obliterating one another, we spend an enormous amount of time and attention coming up with better ways to obliterate one another the next time around. It's all a little strange, if you think about it.

Bir aile bir diÄŸer aileyle sava??yorsa bu bir kan davas?d?r. Ayn? daÄŸ çevresinde konumlanm?? küçük kasabalar içerisinde pek çok aile birbiriyle sava??yorsa bu bir modeldir.

Failures do what is tension relieving while winners do what is goal achieving.

So what does a good teacher do? Create tension - but just the right amount.

That the world of today presents all the symptoms of demonic possession.

A story happens when two equally appealing forces, or characters, or ideas try to occupy the same place at the same time, and they're both right.

Whenever I'm with my mother, I feel as though I have to spend the whole time avoiding land mines.

I tried to keep very still, but my heart felt like crickets scratching to get out of the cage.

The farther you move from the core of the problem, the faster the situation spins out of control.

Her preferred form of exercise, she told Wendy, was stress. "Clench muscles, hold for twelve hours, release for a count of five, then clench again.

Even when they did not look at each other or speak to each other, he could feel a powerful current between them.

You are a real hermaphrodite, Mafouka,' I said. 'That is what our age is supposed to have produced because the tension between the masculine and the feminine has broken down, people are mostly half of one and half of the other. But I have never seen it before—actually, physically. It must make you very unhappy.

She has to make the atmosphere boil.

Coming near him like a ballet dancer she took a leap towards him, and he, frightened by her vehemence, and fearing that she would crash against him, instinctively became absolutely rigid, and she felt herself embracing a statue.

uncomfortable like this,' the

On the basis of this information, it would be possible to argue that if everybody spoke English (or Chinese or Esperanto for that matter) everybody would be at war even more often.

Is there a bucket of blood hanging high in the auditorium rafters, waiting to be dropped

What nourishes me also destroys me

PANIC FANS THE flames of fear. Panic dulls. Panic stills. Panic tugs at soaring dreams and hurls them down to earth. Panic destroys.