Rather than a situation where people are naturally finding themselves reading the same thing and then talking about it, some readers are responding to celebrity in the hope that what they read will enable them to join an international conversation. - Tim Parks
The universe is not punishing you or blessing you. The universe is simply responding to the vibrational attitude that you are emitting. - Abraham Hicks
Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict -- alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence. - Dorothy Thompson
The Boy looked at him for a long time before responding. Well, as long as you’re my friend, I’ll never ignore you, he said with conviction. I know what it’s like to be invisible to other people. - Mike Resnick
From without, no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves, unless some interior, responding wonder meets it. - Herman Melville
It had only been my repeated experience that when you said to life calmly and firmly... 'I trust you; do what you must,' life had an uncanny way of responding to your need. - Olga Ilyin
Imagination is the parallel universe of a writer. If he is not responding to you in this world, he is probably responding to someone in the imaginary world. - Heenashree Khandelwal
Stop reacting to the stereotypes and start responding to the individual. - Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.
not responding verbally isn't necessarily being passive. we are communicating on many levels simultaneously - waking life
Are you responding to the NOW or reacting to your past? - Ramana Pemmaraju
Yer beautiful in yer wrath! I shall keep you, and in responding to my passions, yer hatred will kindle into love. - John Wayne
During childhood, it’s about trying to help develop who your kid’s going to be. During adolescence, it’s about responding to who your kid wants to be. - Jennifer Senior
Responding to the 'great good' within us causes us to be 'great people. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Again Creb grunted. It was the usual noncommittal comment used by men when responding to a woman. It carried only enough meaning to indicate the woman had been understood, without acknowledging too much significance in what she said. - Jean M. Auel