Reflexes Quotes
-
Similar (of course, far from identical) irritations in similar conditions call out similar reflexes; the more powerful the irritation, the sooner it overcomes personal peculiarities. To a tickle, people react differently, but to a red-hot iron, alike. As a steam-hammer converts a sphere and a cube alike into sheet metal, so under the blow of too great and inexorable events resistances are smashed and the boundaries of "individuality" lost.
-
It's human nature to quit when it hurts. But it's that reflex that creates scarcity.
-
How fast a company can respond in an emergency is a measure of its corporate reflexes.
-
We apply fight-or-flight reflexes not only to predators, but to data itself.
-
First your legs go. Then you lose your reflexes. Then you lose your friends
-
I just put the reflexes in the proper direction.
-
It's kind of a reflex for me to ignore my own wishes and think about other people first.
-
I think you learn how to fall well when you're figure skating. Your reflexes are very acute.
