Choose How To React Quotes

#1. Though I can't change what happened, I can choose how to react. And I don't want to spend the rest of my life being bitter and locked up.

Tori Amos

#2. Life is presenting every person and circumstance to you so you can choose what you love and what you don't love. When you react to anything, you are reacting with your feelings, and as you do so, you are choosing it.

Rhonda Byrne

#3. Kisses were better than potions.

Gail Carson Levine

#4. We all have choices in the way we react to the words we hear. Our lives and the lives of all those around us will be significantly improved if we choose to react positively rather than negatively.

Ben Carson

#5. We don't get to choose the things that happen to us in life. What we can choose is how to react to them, how we deal with them, and how we move on.

Sarah Winter

#6. We dont choose, we just react ... blue plus yellow makes green

George Dimitreas

#7. In the end it's not just the big and small events that make you who you are, make your life what it is, it's how you choose to react to them-that's where you have control over your life.

Lisa Unger

#8. Everyone's had shit in their lives. Some people have it worse than others. But no one can turn you into a bad person, just like no one can turn you into a good one. We're all dealt our hands in life, and how we choose to react is entirely up to us. That's free will.

Kelley York

#9. You can take away my wife, you can take away my children, you can strip me of my clothes and my freedom, but there is one thing no person can ever take away from me - and that is my freedom to choose how I will react to what happens to me!

Viktor E. Frankl

#10. You're going to see new processes that utilize waste as the source of energy, so there's no petroleum consumed in the process - that makes the energy balance uniformly positive.

Al Gore

#11. Love everyone. Why not? Give it a try.

Art Hochberg

#12. When we react to situations, we always choose what feels best for us emotionally.

Catherine Garrett

#13. Fortune does not change men; it only unmasks them. [..by how they choose to react to it.]

Marie Jeanne Riccoboni

#14. As human beings, how do we choose to react in that instant when someone walks toward us, smiles, and begins to speak?

Jeff Deck

#15. I am not one of those who believe that we are bound to vote supplies to cover a deficiency in the treasury whenever called on, without investigating the causes which occasioned it.

John C. Calhoun

#16. Take responsibility for our lives and recognize that we choose how we react to situations and that we can choose to be free if we so wish.

Tom Hodgkinson

#17. My dad always says that you don't get to choose what happens in the world, only how you react to it.

Adriana Mather

#18. Sometimes it is not about the colour of your skin but the character you portray. Strive to be unique in your doings and only then you might have the right to blame it on racism. Consequently how you choose to react towards a racist experience should do yourself and your race a proud favour.

Gloria D. Gonsalves

#19. You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right.

Phil Crosby

#20. Vipassana proponents always stress that if you are insulted by someone and get angry, the result is not the abuser's fault. It is your fault because you choose to react.

Ashwin Sanghi

#21. Our fate is matched by the total freedom we have to react to our fate. It is as if we were dealt a hand of card. Once we have them, we are free to play them as we choose.

Thomas Sowell

#22. I grew up with the Blind Boys' music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center. I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.

Ben Harper

#23. There's shit that's random and shit you can control. It's up to you to choose what you'll react to and how to make your mark. What do you choose to control?

Cat Porter

#24. Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation

Viktor E. Frankl

#25. The way you choose to cope with stress can change not only how you feel, but also how it transforms the brain. If you react passively or if there is simply no way out, stress can become damaging.

John J. Ratey

#26. Emotional pain is sometimes what we make of it. We can always choose how we react. No matter what the pain, breathing always centers me.

Aleks Paunovic

#27. Politics is when people choose their words and actions based on how they want others to react rather than based on what they really think.

Patrick Lencioni

#28. Our health - and indeed our entire lives - can be seen as the sum of all our moment-to-moment decisions. This includes how we choose to eat and drink, think and feel, act and react, and move and rest on any given day.

Kelly A. Turner

#29. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. We don't choose the experience but we do choose how we react to the experience we have. Choose to be positive, choose to be helpful, choose to be happy.

Paula Coffer

#30. No one can take away my freedom to choose how I will react.

Viktor E. Frankl

#31. We forget how truly fragile we are.
Skin. We do so much to it. Burn it. Tattoo it. Rub chemical into its surface. Sometimes we scrape it, pierce it, poke holes through its softness.
Skin holds us together. IT keeps the blood inside. Without it, we die.

Jeyn Roberts

#32. Misunderstandings are a normal part of life, and the outcomes of these depend upon how we choose to react to them.

C. JoyBell C.

#33. I know that I cannot control anyone else's actions but my own, and how I choose to react to situations.

Erin Willett

#34. We have the free will to choose how we react to those stimuli every moment of our life and what we choose creates our destiny.

Thomas Vazhakunnathu

#35. All of the struggles and difficult times have taught me lessons and made me who I now am. I realize that my emotions are a choice. I get to choose how I react to any given situation. If I find myself sad or angry, it is my choice how long I stay there or if I want to start to feel better.

K.L. Clarke

#36. Roll over," he said, his voice all rough. "Jude, I want to be inside you. Is that okay?"
I sort of whimpered. Then nodded vigorously, in case he couldn't speak whimper.

J.L. Merrow

#37. In a way, she was right. But while she talked, she stared hungrily at the Didot in my hands. They all did, with the exception of Madison.

Embee

#38. And he who wields white, wild magic gold is a paradox
For he is everything and nothing
Hero and fool
Potent, helpless
And with one word of truth or treachery
He will save or damn the earth
Because he is mad and sane
Cold and passionate
Lost and found

Stephen R. Donaldson

#39. There's nothing better than working up a good sweat.

Jennie Finch

#40. He detested objective truths, the burden of argument, sustained reasoning. He disliked demonstrating, he wanted to convince no one. Others are a dialectician's invention.

Emil Cioran

#41. In our day-to-day actions, it is often the small and simple things that will have a long-lasting impact (Alma 37:6-7). What we say, how we act, and how we choose to react will influence not only ourselves but also those around us. We can build up, or we can tear down.

Per G. Malm