We humans actually need help controlling our impulses…

“The basic idea here is that for most people will power is a limited resource: if we spend lots of energy controlling our impulses…

— James Surowiecki

When should we nudge and when should we shove, I think, it's a political judgment. Obviously in some situations we need shoves, we need…

— Richard Thaler

Rule Number One is this: If you’re open to learning, you get your life-lessons delivered as gently as the tickle of a feather. But…

— Gay Hendricks

“We are continually being nudged by our devices toward a set of choices. The question is whether those choices are leading us to the…

— Andy Crouch

When I listen to these women, it makes what I thought were my hard knocks feel like little nudges.

— Whoopi Goldberg

Kids are different from adults. They are not as developed as far as brain science, controlling impulses, and maturity, and fall prey to all…

— Greg Boyle

My father was actually controlling and abusive.

— Vidya Vox

“But as time goes by you learn that your impulses don’t know any more about what you really want than you do.”

— Brandon Clements

A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common…

— Pat Conroy

Passion arises from the heart, and your hearts impulse is more likely to be closer to the truth than your minds analysis.

— Anonymous

When you start to engage with your creative processes, it shakes up all your impulses, and they all kind of inform one another.

— Jeff Bridges

All the best human impulses can be traced back to adolescence.

— Helene Deutsch

impulses sometimes have logical roots and ought to be given in to.

— Susan Moody

The practice of inhibiting impulses, which is to a great extent necessary to civilized life, makes mistakes easier, by preventing experience of the actions…

— Bertrand Russell

The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses.

— Van Wyck Brooks