Many of us are reactive, not proactive. We react. We hit back. We are ‘an eye for an eye’ practitioners. We attack when we are attacked, with good measure. Our barometer reads from the environment and makes us act accordingly. We are mirrors who ...
winning or losing an agonist encounter has a dramatic impact on future aggressive behavior. Winners are more likely to initiate attacks against unknown opponents, whereas losers are more circumspect and likely to retreat from unfamiliar conspecifics,...
I held out a lead figurine of Hades—the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter. Nico hesitated. "I don’t play that game anymore. It’s for kids." "It’s got four thousand attack power," I coaxed. "Five thousan...
An ax came through the door. Then two firefighters. They looked down at and assistant mall manager crying and wearing a melted toupee, sitting cross-legged next to a mall cop with a bleeding ankle and a mouth full of paper. One of the firefighters lo...
Terrorism isn't a crime against people or property. It's a crime against our minds, using the death of innocents and destruction of property to make us fearful. Terrorists use the media to magnify their actions and further spread fear. And when we re...
Socialism needs to pull down wealth; liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests, Liberalism would preserve [them] ... by reconciling them with public right. Socialism would kill enterprise; Liberalism would rescue...
I try not to be proud. I try to actively attack pride.
Well, comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support.
Good keepers sniff out attacks whether with the feet or a throw out.
The press attack people to sell more papers without thinking, but when you get famous you have to put up with this kind of stuff.
A lot of people attack the sea, I make love to it.
In 1628 came the first English attack on Canada.
It's both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success.
Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.
I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent.
Attack of the Kitchen Appliances!
Deterrence is the art of producing, in the mind of the enemy, the fear to attack.
The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.
Any terrorism is an attack on libertarian values.
The primary factor in a successful attack is speed.
I put the heart attack down to 66 cigarettes a day.
