30+ Reaction Quotes

Joan Agie
Sep 29, 2023 By Joan Agie
Originally Published on Oct 11, 2022
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As humans, it is natural to react to every situation when we feel like things are really bothering us.

Even the youngest of kids react to pain and encouragement. While a reaction is not always the answer, it is important to be an inspiration to others, who are too afraid to stand up for themselves.

Here are a few reaction quotes hand-picked for you that can build your character from within like your soul. Our souls may not understand the science behind reactions, but our personalities and reactions impact our souls deeply.

Everything happening around us cannot be explained or solved by science. And, sometimes we may not need an immediate solution for everything. But, a positive reaction can undoubtedly help.

Positive Reaction Quotes

Here are a few positive reaction quotes to motivate you to be happy.

“The sun himself is weak when he first rises and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.” — Charles Dickens.

“Know that your success is based entirely on your attitude, your commitment, and self-discipline. You are the only person who can generate a new mindset.” — Ellen Mensap.

“The place to start a positive attitude is with the little things. If you can learn to appreciate them and be grateful for them, you'll appreciate the big things as well as everything in between.” — John Maxwell.

“A positive attitude towards life is the strongest shield against the demoralizing arrows of life!” — Mehmet Murat ildan.

“Positive thoughts are the wings of accomplishment.” — Chris Chacko.

“There are so many forms of love. Spending time with friends, love stories. I enjoy showing my love by baking a cake for somebody and writing his or her name on it, and seeing his or her reaction. I love to offer flowers, too!” — Pom Klementieff.

“Name one thing in the entire universe that can exist forever. Even our anger, ego, fear, frustrations, and greed perish, either by us or with us.” ― Sukant Ratnakar.

“Do not be disheartened if you find yourself amidst grief because all things pass, and this will too. Rather be glad because joyful days will soon envelop you.” ― Sushil Rungta.

“Having a positive attitude isn’t wishy-washy, it’s a concrete and intelligent way to view problems, challenges, and obstacles.”  — Jeff Moore.

“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.” — Albert Einstein.

“Positive anything is better than negative nothing.” — Elbert Hubbard.

“Positive thinkers see possibilities, choose to pursue them, and more easily bounce back from failure. They have more energy and hope, and encounter more opportunities.” — Stan Toler.

“It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.” — Robert H. Schuller.

“Having the positive belief that it will all be OK just means that you hustle and make it work because failure is not even an option in your own mind.” — Natalie Massenet.

Control Reaction Quotes

These are a few quotes that help you understand that if you control your reaction, a lot can be saved.

“Believing in negative thoughts is the single greatest obstruction to success.” ― Charles F. Glassman.

“You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.” — Joyce Meyer.

“A complete stranger has the capacity to alter the life of another irrevocably. This domino effect has the capacity to change the course of an entire world. That is what life is; a chain reaction of individuals colliding with others and influencing their lives without realizing it. " ― 'Caged By Damnation', J.D. Stroube.

“Next time some harmless situation triggers you or someone around you into an intense emotion - realize it's an attempt at emotional healing. Realize the danger is no longer there, but don't suppress the healing of old dangers and old pains. Allow the pain.

Don't react, but don't repress. Embrace the pain. Embrace the pain of others.” ― Vironika Tugaleva.

“When a man is penalized for honesty he learns to lie.” ― Criss Jami.

“Humans are scared of just about everything. Problem is, their first reaction to being scared - Is to kill it.” ― Jim Butcher.

Emotional Reaction Quotes

These are a few emotional reaction quotes you can use later in life.

“The reaction of man worketh not the righteousness of God.” ― J.I. Packer.

“I may not react right away, but I notice and I’ll remember.” ― Kristen Butler.

“How you react emotionally is a choice in any situation.” ― Judith Orloff

“And what do we really need at that moment? When we are out of that dangerous situation that scarred us, and we become triggered by some little thing - what do we need?” ― Vironika Tugaleva.

“Thus the man who is responsive to artistic stimuli reacts to the reality of dreams as does the philosopher to the reality of existence; he observes closely, and he enjoys his observation: for it is out of these images that he interprets life, out of these processes that he trains himself for life.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche.

“Our unconscious is a powerful force. But it’s fallible. It’s not the case that our internal computer always shines through, instantly decoding the “truth” of a situation. It can be thrown off, distracted, and disabled." — Malcolm Gladwell.

“And yes, it is very difficult to stand still and to listen to another woman's voice delineate an agony I do not share or one to which I myself have contributed. It wastes energy.” ― Audre Lorde.

“When we get hurt, our bodies immediately start trying to heal that hurt. This works for emotions as well. If we were scarred socially, by an incident of rejection or bullying, we immediately start trying to heal. Like pus comes out of wounds, emotions flow from psychological wounds." ― Vironika Tugaleva.

Best Reaction Quotes

The best reaction quotes have been compiled for you to read and enjoy.

“Life is not happening to you. It’s happening for you in response to what you’re saying and feeling.” ― Kristen Butler.

“Giving up should NOT be part of your dictionary.” — Jawo.

"Our instinctive reactions often have to compete with all kinds of other interests and emotions and sentiments.” — Malcolm Gladwell.

“It’s not so much ability as attitude.” — Malcolm Gladwell.

“It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need.” ― Amy Poehler.

“Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.” ― Bruce Lee.

“No. We do not need all of these versions of rejection of a natural healing process. You would not feel shame over a wound doing what it must do to heal, nor would you shame another. So why do we do this to our heart wounds? Why do we do it to ourselves? To others?” ― Vironika Tugaleva.

“Your reactions, responses, attitudes, moods, and everything about you will impact each and every situation that you encounter.” ― Steven Redhead.

“Chat is like the ball..... you throw it... then they... then you.... then they... until one of you... stops... and the chain reaction is over.” ― Deyth Banger.

"And, from ourselves, do we really need four pounds of judgment with liberal helpings of shame? Do we need to run away, to suppress, to hate our "over-sensitivity" to situations that seem innocuous to others?" ― Vironika Tugaleva.

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Written by Joan Agie

Bachelor of Science specializing in Human Anatomy

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Joan AgieBachelor of Science specializing in Human Anatomy

With 3+ years of research and content writing experience across several niches, especially on education, technology, and business topics. Joan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Anatomy from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria, and has worked as a researcher and writer for organizations across Nigeria, the US, the UK, and Germany. Joan enjoys meditation, watching movies, and learning new languages in her free time.

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