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Impulse Quotes by George Eliot
- Certainly the determining acts of her life were not ideally beautiful. They were the mixed result of young and novel impulse struggling amidst the conditions…
- Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration?
- No one who has ever known what it is to lose faith in a fellow-man whom he has profoundly loved and reverenced, will lightly say…
- Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
More Impulse Quotes
- It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed… — Jane Austen
- All through my writing life, I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works. — Paul Auster
- Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to… — Robert Benchley
- The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses. — Walter Benjamin
- It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also… — Mortimer Adler
- I've always had this impulse to be destructive. — Russell Brand
- Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity. — Marlon Brando
- Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding a bit… — Richard Branson
- I think that the romantic impulse is in all of us and that sometimes we live it for a short time, but… — Jane Campion
- So the universe is constantly moving in the direction of higher evolutionary impulses, creativity, abstraction, and meaning. — Deepak Chopra
- Well, first of all, I think that a lot of the voters who are voting for the tea party candidates have really… — William J. Clinton
- To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom. — Susan B. Anthony