Response Quotes
Today's circumstances are out of your control but you CAN control your response. Don't let a negative outlook kill your joy today.
Maybe depression is the most reasonable response to all the crap around us. Maybe it's the happy people who need medication.
Once you have perceived that life is very cruel, the only response is to live with as much humanity, humour and freedom as you can.
Christ's lordship is a blessed hope for some & a terrifying nightmare for others. Regardless of our response, it is an unalterable reality.
Writing is not a profession, occupation or job; it is not a way of life: it is a comprehensive response to life.
We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.
God is waiting for the response of our freedom. Our own choice, our own creativity, is essential to the drama, and this makes the world a drama fraught with real peril.
Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty.
The greatest barrier to evangelization today is bad example....Our strategy of evangelization must be based upon sanctity, upon our enthusiastic response to Christ's universal call to holiness.
The most important part of any relationship is allowing others to choose their own response to a situation, and of course this is the most difficult part.
When you choose to view your stress response as helpful, you create the biology of courage.
The ordinary response to atrocities is to banish them from consciousness. Certain violations of the social compact are too terrible to utter aloud: this is the meaning of the word unspeakable.
Gentleness is an active trait, describing the manner in which we should treat others. Meekness is a passive trait, describing the proper Christian response when others mistreat us.
You're learning to be nourished by the love you give, not by the validation offered in response to your giving.
There can be no causeless love or any sort of causeless emotion. An emotion is a response to a fact of reality, an estimate dictated by your standards.
The essential mark of the agitator is the high value he places on the emotional response of the public. Whether he attacks or defends social institutions is a secondary matter.
Worship is the believer's response of all that they are - mind, emotions, will, body - to what God is and says and does.
A film with an untidy plot cannot grip the audience and define their emotional response.
When humans find themselves surrounded by nothing but objects, the response is always one of loneliness.
Believe that when you come into the presence of God you can have all you came for. You can take it away, and you can use it, for all the power of God is at your disposal in response to your faith.
Again and again, God's Word reveals that He is not as concerned about the depth or extent of the sin we commit as He is about our attitude and response when we are confronted with our sin.
At home we didnt talk about religion. So gradually the question faded away by itself and disappeared from the agenda. When I was nineteen my father died; my response to his death was atheistic.
What's in a question, you ask? Everything. It is evoking stimulating response or stultifying inquiry. It is, in essence, the very core of teaching.
A natural response to a natural phenomenon -that is the secret of success in business and management. You will always win if you rely on common sense.
The correct scientific response to something that is not understood must always be to look harder for the explanation, not give up and assume a supernatural cause.
Obedience is not measured by our ability to obey laws and principles, obedience is measured by our response to God’s voice.
Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth.
Terrorism is a direct response to the crimes our government has committed against foreigners (besides which, the actual terrorists are within our own government)
Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
Conscious people always have a choice of whether to try to modify the actions of people around them or to change their response to the incoming stimuli.
The leader needs to create an environment in which people can analyze the situation and develop a good response.
I think that any sculpture is a response to its environment. It can be brought to life or put to sleep by the environment.
God longs intensively for unhindered communication and total response between him and the believer indwelt by the Holy Spirit
Self confidence is the ability to exercise restraint in the face of disrespect and still show respect in response.
Worship must be - Christ centered, Holy Spirit led, a Response to the Father, about Intimacy and Service and always lead to Transformation!
If one were to ask a painter what he felt about anything, his just response - though he seldom makes it - would be to paint it, and in painting, to find out.
We are injured and hurt emotionally, Not so much by other people or what they say and don't say, But by our own attitude and our own response.
I resent 'experts' who have never faced deadly threat, yet who tell me - and you - that we should not consider a response of equal power against those who would threaten our lives.
People with HIV are still stigmatized. The infection rates are going up. People are dying. The political response is appalling. The sadness of it, the waste.
Romance is important, but to have a friend you can use as a mirror, who can give you an objective response, that's what's really important.
If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based.
Now how do we cultivate an aggressive response? I think the answer is indignation... Your response, if attacked, must not be fear, it must be anger.
In response to the question, 'How do you know when you're finished?' Pollock replied, 'How do you know when you're finished making love?
Our most effective response to terror and to hatred is compassion to unity, and it's love.
