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In hindsight it was an inappropriate reaction
The reaction came when he realized the waste and extravagance involved. He somtimes looked back with awe at the carnivals of affection he had given, as a general might gaze upon a massacre he had ordered to satisfy an impersonal blood lust.
Sometimes all you can do is react (Kevin Freeman)
Sometimes you fail your chemistry test and other times it's explosive.
It is a singular reaction, this sitting still and writing, writing, writing, or ruminating at length, which is much the same, really.
I must react selectively, contrarily, arbitrarily, perversely, and always with intensity directly from the subject.
You've never reacted to someone else. You project meaning onto nothing. And you react to the meaning you've projected
So LISTEN UP, class! Today we're going to learn all about chain reactions.
The reflex of fear was soon replaced with another, more useful emotion.
Rage.
The first reaction is surely the most natural one, but not always the most correct one; thereupon, the invention of apologies.
There are two parts to reacting aren't there? How you feel and what you do. And its the thing you do that is the important one.
Power is in control, not reaction
Using awareness, personal responsibility and inner work to review our unskillful or frightened reactions, we become more adept at turning habitual reactions to balanced responses. These moments are very exciting and gratifying.
Well, there's a lot to react against![in response to the accusation that she was a reactionary]
I could have listed maybe fifty possible reactions without coming close to the one I got. Her eyes dulled and her narrow nostrils flared wide and her mouth fell into sickness. She lost her posture and stood in an ugly way.
I react to what is necessary. I would like to eschew any formula.
Don't react. Stay still. Look down. Blink. Produce spit. Breathe. Swallow. Fucking breathe.
One of the biggest changes in our society is the shift from prevention to reaction ...
In consequence again of those accursed laws of consciousness, anger in me is subject to chemical disintegration. You look into it, the object flies off into air, your reasons evaporate,
And the anger began to ferment.
One action produces a reaction; that is karma.
Depend upon it; from every condition of distress or evil, there is a great reaction, and the greater the distress or evil, the greater the reaction.
An audience's or individual's reaction to my work is simply their reaction.
How people react is going to be based on how you react.
suppressed hysteria.
What a woman wants is a reaction. What a man wants is a woman.
An artist must be a reactionary
You exaggerate your own reactions.
The first reaction is, get defensive. Second reaction is, what are we going to do about it?
Both in individuals and in masses violent excitement is always followed by remission, and often by reaction. We are all inclined to depreciate whatever we have overpraised, and, on the other hand, to show undue indulgence where we have shown undue rigor.
Remember that our reactions are a product of our perceptions, and our perceptions are a result of what is at the center of our life.
genuine excitement
The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes and stenches.
The action is in the interaction.
This is not a reaction against a negative world. It's a response to a negative world.
Defeat prefers reactionist.
A reactionary is someone who wants to return to a previous state - that's never a possibility in my books. For me, everything's irreversible in the life of a society, as well as an individual's.
Unintended consequences, he thought miserably.
He was angry at his anger, the way it surged up
and took over.
chemical action is reversed electrolysis.
An emotional response to a situation is the single greatest barrier to power, a mistake that will cost you a lot more than any temporary satisfaction you might gain by expressing your feelings.
a glorious laughing ecstasy of rage.
Power, carried to extremes, is always liable to reaction.
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
Every reaction is an opportunity to cultivate a pearl - a beautiful truth that will illuminate the way forwards.
For every action there is a reaction. Karma can be examined within the structure of an hour, a year, a lifetime, a thousand lifetimes.
Chemical reactions weren't supposed to write letters.
Anger clouded judgement.
The most compelling narrative, expressed in sentences with which I have no chemical reaction, or an adverse one, leaves me cold.
Stimulus: opera. Response: kill.
The weaker mind reacts.
How we respond to something is just as important - if not more important - than our initial reaction.
Anger is an appropriate reaction to racist attitudes, as is fury when the actions arising from those attitudes do not change.
The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions.
I don't know why, but his reaction disappoints me.
Your perception of events dictates your reactions to them.
Reason leads to conclusions. Emotion leads to action.
dangerous chemistry
Negative emotions are action signals.
Conflict between an automatic reaction and an intention to control it is common in our lives.
rise of frustration.
Emotions are the end result, the sum, of things learned
The situation collapsed completely at dinner one September evening. Perhaps it was the full moon that drove me to madness, or the gnawing, relentless emptiness of my heart. Whatever the trigger, the powder had been well packed, and my explosion, though shocking, was not altogether unexpected.
p.i.a.: puke inducing actions.
If you can reduce the power of reaction, you rise much higher.
Magnificent phrases like 'inductive reactance' flow effortlessly from the lips of guys who can't cook hot dogs or find the flashing blue light in a K-Mart store.
When one is transported by rage, it is best to observe attentively the effects on those who deliver themselves over to the same passion.
Order is ... the true key to rapidity of reaction.
A wrong action may not bring its reaction at once, even as fresh milk turns not sour at once: like a smouldering fire concealed under ashes it consumes the wrongdoer, the fool.
Also, I think there are huge reactions sometimes, which are also mysterious.
I felt something stir within me. It took a moment to recognise it. Anger.
Let the answer hang there for two or three or four seconds.
People react not very wisely sometimes.
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.
When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.
When people are confronted with something they've never seen before, they really don't know how to react.
Disgust is the appropriate response to most situations
Between an action and reaction, between a gesture and its consequences, everybody agrees that there is an exact relationship, but not necessarily a proportionate one.
The conflict of chemistry we do not think reprehensible. If we could look at social conflict as neither good nor bad, but simply a fact, we should make great strides in our thinking.
Examining the actual contents of my crying, I found a quailing sludge emotion, with a foul insecticide taste. If it was a peanut, you would spit it out. Yet I was indulging this toxic goo, giving it its head and letting it dictate my actions. People had every good reason to despise me.
A precise emotion seeks a precise expression.
Form follows emotion
Why can't I seem to control my reactions? I stuff. I explode.
Excited, I want to pause for a moment and ask you to consider all the negative conclusions that I could have drawn about this incident,
In anger, my hostility is directed toward another's action and can be extinguished by getting even - an action that reestablishes the equilibrium ...
I do think that the instant nature of the reaction now, I do think it has an effect, that people's instant reactions to things are valid and valuable. But they're not always right, and they're not always capturing the full reality.
Each reaction we have is there to inspect us and reveal our own nature to ourselves and for ourselves; it is never about others.
There is a time to react and a time to accept
Being a reactionary is not about believing in certain solutions, but about having an acute sense of the complexity of the problems.
Today, give somebody a response instead of a reaction.
Action triggers reaction.
An object somehow responds when we observe it.
We just assume that we do objective.
In fact, unconsciously we only want to see some parts
of the object which do not evoke the bitter memories of our past.
Action is the process whereby what is not fully formed passes into expressive consciousness.
The constant winds of petty appetite dissipate the power of response.
Amelia was sitting on the pavement in her lawn chair, a glass of wine in her hand.
When we emerged, she set the glass down very carefully on the ground and then looked us over from head to toe.
'Okay, don't know how to react,' she said, finally.
Your reactions are the key to having a wonderful life.
Rage, hate, shock, grief, anguish, terror, scorn, amusement, combinations of them, and nothing.
The reaction you got was the communication you intended.
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?
Events become feelings, feelings become events
You just threatened them with a gun. I think I just threatened them with a gun. We got the money back. They actually returned it.' She took another shaky step. 'I feel so ... vibrant.'
His eyes were cynical. 'Delayed emotion. Don't do anything stupid because of it.
Emotional reactions are pure after-all they can be neither manufactured nor changed.