Quotes About Response

Three—police jargon for a sirens-on emergency.

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The best answer to anger is silence.

That was the thing about terror: it made rational people act irrationally.

Turning the other cheek was a lovely sentiment, but in the real world, it mostly resulted in matching bruises.

Turning the other cheek was a lovely sentiment, but in the real world, it mostly resulted in matching bruises. Better

Frightened people want action more than they want correct action. It's in the data.

That was the thing about terror: it made rational people act irrationally. From a certain perspective, the fear was more destructive than the actual killing.

Sir,"she said,"you are no gentleman!" An apt observation,"he answered airily."And, you, Miss, are no lady.

All you'd have to do is get a sad look, and he'd try to do something for you.

up eagerly, his answer all ready. "Oh, I know," he cried

I went out to dinner with a Marine. He looked across the table and he goes, "I could kill you in seven seconds." I go, "I'll just have toast then."

When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror.

Okay, I'll wear the Bite Me shirt,[...]It'll be my standard response to any­one who tries to hit on me." I giggle. "Someone can come up and be like 'Hey babe, what's your sign?' and I'll just point to my shirt." Rayne laughs appreciatively and tosses me the tank top. "Of course they might think you're pointing to your boobs in a 'have at 'em, big boy' kind of way.

So he who strongly feels, behaves.

Life is 10 percent what happens to me and 90 percent how I react to it." It's part of a longer passage, which reads:

GOLDEN RULE: Never reply when angry, emotional, or buzzed.

Things happen to us all the time. You don't have much choice about that. But where we do have choice is in what we do with what happens.

Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. Viktor Frankl

People with PTSD cannot find refuge even in sleep, their rest ravaged by nightmares and flashbacks. Their bodies become so overrun by danger signals that they can no longer trust their physical responses for cues as to how they should react. As Cindy described, they go immediately from stimulus to response without being able to think through or often even be aware of what triggered them.

Fear does not incline people to be moderate in their use of extreme tactics.

People do incredibly stupid things when they are frightened

How you react doesn't tell a person about your character, as much as it does your fear or God's fire. Which is it?

Don't think about what the market's going to do; you have absolutely no control over that. Think about what you're going to do if it gets there.