It is easy to see that what is best written or done by genius in the world, was no man's work but… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If the Settlement seeks its expression through social activity, it must learn the difference between mere social unrest and spiritual impulse. — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
While it is emotion that gives an impulse to the landscape painter, it is his style that inspires the critic's praise, and… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
Wild liberty breeds iron conscience; natures with great impulses have great resources, and return from far. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We ... must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering for our own ease and convenience the precious resources of tomorrow. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I love the abandonment to impulse, I act from impulse only, and I love to madness that others do the same by… — Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse Copy Share Image
The eyes, it is said, are windows to the soul. They are not. They are organs for converting light into electro-magnetic impulses.… — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
I think' she said, choosing her words with care, ; that any good impulse can be twisted into something evil. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If you want to be creative, don't try to do something new. Doing something new means NOT doing what's been done before,… — Eva Zeisel Copy Share Image
Among people I have met, the few whom I would term “great” all share a kind of unquestioned, fierce dedication; an utter… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
It is not possible to be original by trying to be original - those who attempt this in the arts will be… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
I really don't know why people have so much trouble now writing about religious faith. It is true that clichés can override… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Samoa culture demonstrates how much the tragic or the easy solution of the Oedipus situation depends upon the inter-relationship between parents and… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
So what Chiropractic does, is that it simply “takes the handcuffs off Nature”, as it were. By finding the particular vertebra that… — B. J. Palmer Copy Share Image
That single thought is enough. The impulse increases to a wish, the wish to a desire, the desire to an uncontrollable longing,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
People with intelligence must use their intelligence, people with eyes must use their eyes, people with the capacity to love have the… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
“...without thinking the follow-up thought that prevents a person from following through with the original, she throws the tea in the mug… — Ani Baker Copy Share Image
People know that both my parents were shrinks so I was sort of raised in an atmosphere where there was that interest… — Jeff Goldblum Copy Share Image
For me, the creation of a photograph is experienced as a heightened emotional response, most akin to poetry and music, each image… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
There can be no sexual love without lust; but, on the other hand, until the currents of lust in the organism have… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
In the background lurks the scourge of international terrorism. There are people exercising power in a few countries and leading political factions… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The anterior cingulate fires up as the end result of a series of events. First, estrogen levels fall. Meanwhile, serotonin, the feel-good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one who has ever known what it is to lose faith in a fellow-man whom he has profoundly loved and reverenced,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The notion of travelling to far places in order to study alien peoples and cultures, is unique to Western man; it springs… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“Because I know it in my bones. You are the only female I desire, the only water that will quench my thirst,… — Dannika Dark Copy Share Image
Our impulses are our birthright. To alter personality would be unjust, almost criminal, for the impulses that make a fool or worse… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
You do know you could find yourself charged with being a dominant species while under the influence of impulse-driven consumerism, don't you? — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Her immediate impulse was one of self-preservation. She was tied up in this somehow, she didn’t know why or how, but there… — V.S. Kemanis Copy Share Image
“I picked it up, stared at it, and thought: Why am I the one bending and lifting while he sits downstairs complaining… — Belinda Kelderhouse Copy Share Image
If I could get a deal on whatever my impulse was, whenever my impulse struck, and it was nearby, I would use… — Andrew Mason Copy Share Image
He had discovered that people who allow themselves to be blown about by the winds of emotion and impulse are always unhappy… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
Order is a prerequisite of survival; therefore the impulse to produce orderly arrangements is inbred by evolution. — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
The Divine Impulse - it's always safe to follow it. We've got to trust it and go wherever it takes us. Especially… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
Christ's mission is to release the divine into our conscious knowing. He awakens the impulse in humanity to rise above his lower… — Flower A. Newhouse Copy Share Image
Perpetual spring, the flare of adventure in the blood, the impulse of men who packed Virgil with their bean-bags on the overland… — William Henry Irwin Copy Share Image
Culturally intelligent innovation begins with changing our impulse from Why can't you see it like I do? to Help me see what… — David Livermore Copy Share Image
I think when you get to export your creative impulse into something, it kind of lessens that busy energy that can be… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
My wanting to write books annihilates the original root impulse that would have me bravely and blunderingly working on them. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
As a mother, you have that impulse to wish that no child should ever be hurt, or abused, or go hungry, or… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Down deep in every soul has a hidden longing, impulse, and ambition to do something fine and enduring...If you are willing, great… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
