Quotes About Stimulus And Response

#1. Life is simply a process of stimulus and response; and stimulus and response are one unitary movement.

U.G. Krishnamurti

#2. We are product of neither nature nor nurture; we are a product of choice, because there is always a space between stimulus and response. As we wisely exercise our power to choose based on principles, the space will become larger.

Stephen Covey

#3. In the midst of the most degrading circumstances imaginable, Frankl used the human endowment of self-awareness to discover a fundamental principle about the nature of man: Between stimulus and response, man has the freedom to choose.

Stephen R. Covey

#4. Integrity in the Moment of Choice Quality of life depends on what happens in the space between stimulus and response.

Stephen Covey

#5. Pausing between stimulus and response allows you to show up in your life.

Roma Downey

#6. Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose.

Rollo May

#7. Human freedom involves our capacity to pause between the stimulus and response and, in that pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. The capacity to create ourselves, based upon this freedom, is inseparable from consciousness or self-awareness. (p. 100)

Rollo May

#8. Between stimulus and response is the freedom to choose.

Viktor E. Frankl

#9. 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.

Unknown

#10. Mindfulness is a pause
the space between stimulus and response: that's where choice lies.

Tara Brach

#11. Life is a series of lessons, some of them obvious, some of them not. We learn as we go that dreams end, that plans get changed, that promises get broken, that our idols disappoint us.

Joan D. Chittister

#12. They looked more like day laborers than seamen.

Erik Larson

#13. Glamour is not something you possess but something you perceive, not something you have but something you feel. It is a subjective response to a stimulus.

Virginia Postrel

#14. There is a persistent funny form of suspicion in most of us that we can solve our own problems and be the masters of our own ships of life, but the fact of the matter is that by ourselves we can only be consumed by our problems and suffer the shipwreck.

Harry Stack Sullivan

#15. Dear to the heart of a girl is her own beauty and charm.

Ovid

#16. Alive enough to have strength to die

Thomas Hardy

#17. Pavlov's findings were that some animals learned more quickly if rewarded (by affection, by food, by stroking) each time they showed the right response, while others learned more quickly when the penalty for not learning was a painful stimulus.

Joost Meerloo

#18. I just go into the studio, look at the lyrics for the first time when I put them on the piano, and go. If I haven't got it within 40 minutes, I give up. It's never changed, the thrill has never gone, because I don't know what I'm going to get next.

Elton John

#19. Look at his face. I bet his cornflakes try to crawl out of the bowl.

Dylan Moran

#20. The true expression of nonviolence is compassion, which is not just a passive emotional response, but a rational stimulus to action.

Mark Kurlansky

#21. The writer gleans wind scraps; he listens wherever he can. Each day is full of instances; what counts, as with all stimuli, is the sympathetic response.

Nicholas Delbanco

#22. He settled deeper into the armchair and put his feet up on the fender. It was bliss, it was eternity. Suddenly, as one sometimes does with a book of which one knows that one will ultimately read and reread very word, he opened it at a different place and found himself at the third chapter.

George Orwell

#23. Are human reactions what they've always been, or has a century or more of movies influenced our response to every stimulus

Dean Koontz

#24. Love is always a top priority.

Kate Avery Ellison

#25. One human could simply withhold its feelings and intentions from another human by failing to audibilize or it could audibilize things that were not real. The other human would be aware only of what it heard and would change its behavior in response to a nonexistent stimulus. They called it 'lying.

Robert Buettner

#26. Sometimes you have to have the lightest touch to lift a heavy heart, to speak at all.

Kyo Maclear

#27. That's when you're laughing the hardest because you're not really in character. You're just trying to learn the moves, but once they call action, you're in it and it's like you transport yourself to a different place.

Malin Akerman

#28. The important thing here to understand is that the people that are at Guantanamo are bad people. I mean, these are terrorists for the most part.

Dick Cheney

#29. Stimulus: opera. Response: kill.

Helen Macdonald

#30. How I love David Bowie.

Lady Gaga

#31. It is impossible to describe any human action if one does not refer to the meaning the actor sees in the stimulus as well as in the end his response is aiming at.

Ludwig Von Mises