Quotes About Response

Not getting a straight answer is a straight answer.

Others behavior towards us is a reflection of our own behavior, it's a MIRROR.

You do not respond to a mosquito bite with a hammer.

The leaderly response to personal irritation is to relax and open up not push, run, or close down.

Even if someone is already dead in front of you, knock twice on the heart who knows they might answer.

We may not be able to control life's circumstances, but we always have a choice about how we use our minds to respond to them.

We survived life by adaptation to the changing situation.

A problem isn't a real problem till you decide to make it a problem... so what's the problem again?

It will, It had, It is happening, depending on how you think and react about it.

You can't make yourself feel positive, but you can choose how to act, and if you choose right, it builds your confidence.

Controlled anger leads to positive action.

In life, you have a choice to be better or bitter.

Sometimes doesn't mean behaving nice, means you will got the same answer, it never means that everything done in positive = returns positive.... sometimes comes and negative.

Instead of allowing a situation to alter your attitude negatively. Let your positive attitude alter the situation.

If you're too busy being angry at the world, don't be surprised when the world returns serve.

You'll never have control over other people's decisions, or what cards life deals you. Your power lies in the choosing of your response. That is the one thing you can control.

To have the chance to see your music be elevated and to have almost universally positive response to that music, makes me feel better every day. I feel more confident and inspired, and that's fun.

Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total well-being, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life!

No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage.

The postexilic people were no saints, but they did respond to the challenges of the prophets and the theocratic leaders. The prophetic works (Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, and Joel) together with Chronicles and Ezra—Nehemiah attest to the radical transformation of God's people after the Exile.

what upsets people is not things themselves but their judgments about the things."3 Seneca shared this view—"It is not how the wrong is done that matters, but how it is taken

We should become self-aware: We should observe ourselves as we go about our daily business, and we should periodically reflect on how we responded to the day's events. How did we respond to an insult? To the loss of a possession? To a stressful situation? Did we, in our responses, put Stoic psychological strategies to work? •

It is not how the wrong is done that matters, but how it is taken"4—as did Marcus Aurelius: "If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

The Stoics, as we have seen, recommend that we use humor to deflect insults: Cato cracked a joke when someone spit in his face, as did Socrates when someone boxed his ears. Seneca suggests that besides being an effective response to an insult, humor can be used to prevent ourselves from becoming angry: "Laughter," he says, "and a lot of it, is the right response to the things which drive us to tears!