204 Quotes About Reaction

The kind of value system prevailing in a country determines the country's reaction and view on corruption.

It's hard to know what to say sometimes, when someone does something so nice. It's hard to know where to look.

In a struggle against a revolutionary idea it is only possible to use ideological elements which are a thousand times more radical, or adopt principles which represent a total reaction against them.

We must respond to opportunities before they become conventional wisdom.

If she understood the difference between referring to me as "the gay guy" and using my name, the knowledge was lost between her vapid gaze and her single AAA-battery brain.

It is curious how the weak-minded among us are wired like that, the way we turn subdued and silent when confronting real bullies and yet stand up almost aggressively to those who are genuinely kind to us.

Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through you and those who are really dealing with you.

She was carried along by events, not reflecting on them, just letting them sweep over her.

Getting hit in the face was... not cool. At. All. I know for a fact I squealed, grabbed my chin with both hands and possibly wailed, 'Why would you to that to me?' before collapsing to my knees on the ground.