Impulses Quotes
287 quotes by 240 authors
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All true obedience comes from the heart. It was heart work with Christ. And if we consent, He will so identify Himself with our thoughts…
— Ellen G. White
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When we are on the water, our contemplative impulses range from the intense to the nearly absent.
— Paul Schullery
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It takes a long while for a director to cease thinking in terms of the result he desires and instead concentrate on discovering the source…
— Peter Brook
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People who do not see their choices do not believe they have choices. They tend to respond automatically, blindly influenced by their circumstances and conditioning.…
— Gil Fronsdal
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How do we allow God into our minds, bodies, relationships, and life? We stop squeezing the divine out through our preconceived notions of what is…
— David Simon
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Discipline is a difficult word for most of us. It conjures up images of somebody standing over you with a stick, telling you that you're…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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I'm just trying to suppress my natural impulses and get back to work.
— William J. Clinton
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If we dismiss from our minds the prejudice we may have against the Indians we shall be able to more clearly understand the impulses that…
— Nelson A. Miles
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The anterior cingulate fires up as the end result of a series of events. First, estrogen levels fall. Meanwhile, serotonin, the feel-good neurotransmitter, also decreases.…
— Daniel Amen
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The [nonprofit] sector is the natural home of nonmajoritarian impulses, movements and values. It comfortably harbors innovators, maverick movements, groups which feel they must fight…
— John W. Gardner
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There are 64 divine mother impulses which govern the subtle creation. These are responsible for restoring all earthly and spiritual benefits. They are simply part…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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The reformative effect of punishment is a belief that dies hard, chiefly I think, because it is so satisfying to our sadistic impulses.
— Bertrand Russell
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As long as a woman is forced into believing she is powerless and/or is trained to not consciously register what she knows to be true,…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Thought for Today: I dream big! I let go of any limitations on my imagination, and I give voice to my inner wisdom and creative…
— Doreen Virtue
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...God will be 'all in all' (I Cor. 15:28) when we are no longer what we are now, a multiplicity of impulses and emotions, with…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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When the heat and motion of blind impulses and passions distract it on all sides, we can neither give nor receive anything truly. But when…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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When you act on your impulses to play, when you are open to the possibilities in each moment, you replace your fears with self-understanding, self-esteem,…
— Sandra Magsamen
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The moral is that in trading it's important to examine the situation from as many angles as possible, because your initial impulses are probably going…
— Jeff Yass
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Mindfulness, by helping us notice our impulses before we act, gives us the opportunity to decide whether to act and how to act
— Gil Fronsdal
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Much music teaching seems more concerned with controlling the student than with encouraging the student's own impulses.
— William Westney
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