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Quotes About Trigger

McGrath clicked the Glock's trigger to release the safety device.
~ Lee Child
The reason is simply that when influence is spread via some contagious process, the outcome depends far more on the overall structure of the network than on the properties of the individuals who trigger it.
~ Duncan J. Watts
although there are certain limbic system (emotional) programs that can be triggered automatically, it takes less then 90 seconds for one of these programs to be triggered, surge through our body, and then be completely flushed out of our bloodstream... within 90 seconds from initial trigger, the chemical components of my anger has completely dissipated from my blood and my automatic response is over.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
If you're going to kill someone there isn't much reason to get all worked up about it and angry - you just pull the trigger. Angry discussions beforehand are a waste of time. We need to smile at Novell while we pull the trigger.
~ Jim Allchin
That's the trouble with hiding in your safe place and hearing but not hearing a verbal hammering. You do hear the words, and with the right trigger, all your feelings come out as word vomit or lava— a hot projectile that can't be controlled at all.
~ Anne Bishop
It's double-action: You've got to cock it before you can fire.
~ F. Paul Wilson
Did you see the picture of Roy Rogers's horse attending a church service in Pasadena? I forgot whether his name was Tex or Trigger but he was dressed fit to kill and looked like he was having a good time. He doubled the usual attendance.
~ Flannery O'Connor
For interns at 'The Weekly Standard' or 'National Review,' where the martial instinct finds its most insistent voice, what Robert Kagan calls the military 'career path' is not widely seen as a plausible future. Pulling a trigger is what Jose, Tyrone, and Bubba do, not early admission students at the better private universities.
~ John Gregory Dunne
In every movie, there's always some physical thing that triggers the character for me. In 'The Long Walk Home,' it was the girdle. Every time I'd put that girdle on, I'd feel my character wiggle to life.
~ Sissy Spacek
Nevertheless, I tend to get offensive easily.
~ Robert Loggia
We are here, Fitz, you and I, to change the future of the world. To reach out and hold in place the tiny pebble that could trigger the boulder's tumbling.
~ Robin Hobb
Thanks to the imagination, there's no end to things in this world that can trigger anxiety.
~ Ry? Murakami
We can change habits. The way we change a habit is by understanding what the internal trigger is, and making sure that there's some kind of break between the impulse to do a behavior and the behavior itself.
~ Johann Hari
Fear not the waking world, my mortal, Fear not the flat, synthetic blood, Nor the heart in the ribbing metal. Fear not the tread, the seeded milling, The trigger and scythe, the bridal blade, Nor the flint in the lover's mauling.
~ Dylan Thomas
But in 1928 she had inexplicably, confusingly fallen in love. The man who triggered this upheaval was John Erskine, best-selling American author of such books as The Private Life of Helen of Troy and a renowned pianist.
~ Anais Nin
Press and speech that deliberately trigger the hatred, and violation, fall not under the freedom of press and speech since as restrictions for morale and peace, apply to everyone without exemption.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.
~ Vernor Vinge
The gold box...was a kind of trigger. It gave viewers a reason to look for the ads in TV Guide and Parade. It created a connection between the Columbia message viewers saw on television and the message they read in a magazine. The gold box...made the reader / viewer part of an interactive advertising system. Viewers were not just an audience but had become participants. It was like playing a game...
~ Malcom Gladwell
fragrance was the sharpest trigger of memory, a transport into forgotten worlds.
~ Anne Rice
the air raids failed to trigger the kind of mass hysteria that government officials had predicted.
~ Sebastian Junger
still greater problem resides in the fact that memory in relation to abduction experiences behaves rather strangely. As in the cases, for example, of Ed (chapter 3) or Arthur (chapter 15) the memory of an abduction may be outside of consciousness until triggered many years later by another experience or situation that becomes associated with the original event.
~ John E. Mack
Genes determine our risk for a disease, but our lifestyle and environment can either trigger or suppress those risks.
~ John J. Ratey
Lewis no contestó. En lugar de eso, se dirigió el revólver a la sien, sonrió como un demente y apretó el gatillo.
~ John Katzenbach
Genes load the gun, and environment pulls the trigger.
~ Elizabeth Blackburn