Suppression of impulses that would put you in danger is obviously an important neurobiological function. — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
Out of the freedom from worry that God's generosity provides comes an impulse toward simplicity rather than accumulation. — John Piper Copy Share Image
The impulse which directs to right conduct, and deters from crime, is not only older than the ages of nations and cities,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Choosing not to act on an angry impulse and to feel the pain that lies beneath it is a very courageous thing… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“My first impulse is always to behave, about everything, as if I feared complications. But I don't fear them— I really like… — Henry James Copy Share Image
The one impulse in man which cannot be erased is his impulse toward freedom, his impulse toward sanity, toward higher levels of… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The heart sometimes leaps forward when the head tells us to be still. When this happens, patience is clearly called for as… — Alexander Clark Copy Share Image
There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The whole Hollywood conception of Tibet as this peace-loving country denies the complex humanity of the Tibetan people. Their ideas exist in… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what I think. I think sages are the growing tip of the secret impulse of evolution. I think they… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Overwhelmingly, Israel's political and military establishment want the rest of the world to act diplomatically or otherwise to stop Iran. But if… — Dennis Ross Copy Share Image
All men, in the abstract, are just and good; what hinders them, in the particular, is, the momentary predominance of the finite… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Those who advocate total lack of regulation, those who advocate lawlessness in the business world, themselves give the strongest impulse to what… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
I consider morals and aesthetics one and the same, for they cover only one impulse, one drive inherent in our consciousness -… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
I support, defend, and admire prostitutes, gay or straight. They do important and necessary work, whether moralists of the Left and Right… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The struggle is part of the creative process, and it's very enjoyable to have the struggle. Without the struggle, there would be… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
All true obedience comes from the heart. It was heart work with Christ. And if we consent, He will so identify Himself… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
I know whether or not I am confused most readily by noticing--being mindful of--my capacity for feeling caring concern. ... when I… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
Along with supernature and science, there is one other major source of horror movies disorder: the human psyche, most commonly homicidal psychosis.… — Andrew Tudor Copy Share Image
Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness - pushing us at intervals close to… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Mr. Donald Trump talking about the US Mexican border, he's not doing anything new or unusual. It's something that's very much in… — Lucy Hughes-Hallett Copy Share Image
For me, reggae music and its aesthetic are touchstones in both simple and complex ways. Reggae's capacity to be a folk music… — Kwame Dawes Copy Share Image
If your hunch proves a good one, you were inspired; if it proves bad, you are guilty of yielding to thoughtless impulse. — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
“Our passionate preoccupation with the sun, the stars and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The artistic impulse seems not to wish to produce finished work. It certainly deserts us half-way, after the idea is born; and… — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
I think we need to change that old saying, "I don't need a building to fall on me." Because two did and… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Whereas the Greeks gave to will the boundaries of reason, we have come to put the will's impulse in the very center… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We are free when we are not the slave of our impulses, but rather their master. Taking inward distance, we thus become… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
When the creative impulse sweeps over you, grab it. You grab it and honor it and use it, because momentum is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One recalls how much the creative impulse of the best-sellers depends upon self-pity. It is an emotion of great dramatic potential. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
We used to think, 'I have a feeling; I want to make a call.' Now our impulse is, 'I want to have… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I have friends, some of whom are spectacularly good writers, who really want someone to edit them. I don't register that impulse.… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
We have revolutionary thought whenever the feeling "life is a dream" becomes geared to an impulse to awaken from it. — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
For great things do not done just happen by impulse but are a succession of small things linked together. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The Irish are a philosophic as well as a practical race. Their first and strongest impulse is to make the best of… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
My idealism is clearly one reason I'm an artist. I see art as one of mankind's more sublime acts, as a vital… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
Today the impulse towards interdependence is immeasurably greater. We are witnessing the beginnings of a new doctrine of international community. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
O gentle vision in the dawn: My spirit over faint cool water glides, Child of the day, To thee; And thou art… — Harold Monro Copy Share Image
