Tripwires Quotes & Sayings

I had never seen much of Star Trek, or any other science fiction, before I was cast. But Seven's wonderful. — Jeri Ryan

The carbon emissions from tar shale and tar sands would initiate a continual unfolding of climate disasters over the course of this century. We would be miserable stewards of creation. We would rob our own children and grandchildren. — James Hansen

I am a Soul sharing the Purity and Gift of my Soul - with the Souls of Others. — Eleesha

Seeking out one more option. Finding someone else who's solved our problem. Asking, "What would have to be true for you to be right?" Ooching as a way to dampen politics. Making big decisions based on core priorities. Running premortems and preparades. Laying down tripwires. Using these techniques will improve the results of your group decisions. — Chip Heath

Up to 90% of the total decline in the death rate of children between 1860-1965 because of whooping cough, scarlet fever, diphtheria, and measles occurred before the introduction of immunisations and antibiotics. — Archie Kalokerinos

Let us be the wind of love that touches every heart and blows away all of the misery and sadness. — Debasish Mridha

There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness. — Robert Jordan

So many people ask me this, but I tell them I look forward to each day because I love what I do. — Lillete Dubey

To sleep on our thoughts,
Is better than to lose sleep
over rash actions — J. Benson

Let us labour to feel what an evil thing this is-little love to our own dying Saviour, little joy in our precious Jesus, little fellowship with the Beloved! — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

If you want to lift a hundred pounds, you don't expect to succeed the first time. You start with a lighter weight and work up little by little. You actually fail to life a hundred pounds, every day, until the day you succeed. But it is in the days when you are exerting yourself that the growth is occurring. — Norman Doidge

One solution to this is to bundle our decisions with "tripwires," signals that would snap us awake at exactly the right moment, compelling us to reconsider a decision or to make a new one. Think of the way that the low-fuel warning in your car lights up, grabbing your attention. — Chip Heath

Why should I? I've done nothing to be ashamed of. I am not ashamed - I am only beaten — John Wyndham