Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good. — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
No word is capable of carrying the impulses one wants to send with it — Isidore Isou Copy Share Image
'The Waking Dark' is about what happens when something awakens a town's darkest impulses and unleashes them on the world. — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
“...impulses are flowing through my brain - primal sparks leaping gaps - all so I can put my arms around you...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
The nice thing about the zodiac as a system is it is quite comprehensive as a range of impulses and psychological states… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
When your mind is preoccupied, your impulses—not your long-term goals—will guide your choices. — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
Life does not support those who fall victim to emotional impulsion, recklessness and negative behavior. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Annihilation, they say, is the product of our motives. But since the dawn of time our purpose and impulse was to destroy. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“We are born with impulses that draw us to others and that later in life make us care about them.” — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“The patient is surprised by feelings she would rather not have recognized, but now it is too late: Awareness of her own… — Alice MIller, The Drama of the gifted child Copy Share Image
“Passionate impulses are not for mollusks, especially us snails. I had rashes on my squamae, and my mesenchyma was in pieces. With… — Alessandro Boffa Copy Share Image
When you become successful on the level that Fleetwood Mac did, it gives you financial freedom, which should allow you to follow… — Lindsey Buckingham Copy Share Image
Literature more often tells the story of impulses we don't act on than of ones we do. I could joke about the… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Till the time I found a creative outlet, I was trying to be extra creative at business, which would always put me… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
'Bum's Rush' is a piece about timing, and everything that's in the piece needs to be with the piece. If people are… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Most of the time, as an artist, I can be self-indulgent, fulfilling my own impulses, embracing imagery that contains poetry on my… — Clifford Ross Copy Share Image
One of the deepest impulses in man is the impulse to record, - to scratch a drawing on a tusk or keep… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
Brutes are governed by their appetites and impulses. Savages are but little removed in this respect from brutes. Brutish men and coarse… — Joseph P. Bradley Copy Share Image
“The basic idea here is that for most people will power is a limited resource: if we spend lots of energy controlling… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Kindle Worlds is a clever way to monetize a formerly underground trend, and to enable its participants to be remunerated. But it… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
The impulses of my heart are the voice of Nature, which is never mistaken. The institutions that stand in my way are… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
I suppose 'My Hollywood' is only as politically meaningful as it is deeply inside the least powerful of its characters. I wanted… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
“One thing I've noticed since I quit drinking is that a person usually has two or three sets of impulses scratching away… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
Strictly speaking, there are no such things as good and bad impulses. Think...of a piano. It has not got two kinds of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“On the other hand I myself have impulses toward violence uneasily concealed. Especially when I look out of the window at the… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“The Moral Law isn't any one instinct or any set of instincts: it is something which makes a kind of tune (the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“There are underwater cables that seem to emerge and interweave the various objects drifting and rotating in space. I can imagine their… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to suppress my natural impulses and get back to work. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image