Attainment Quote by L. Ron Hubbard

Sanity lies somewhere between the inhibitions of conventional morality and the looseness of the extreme impulse

— Chogyam Trungpa

My deepest impulses are optimistic; an attitude that seems to me as spiritually necessary and proper as it is intellectually suspect.

— Ellen Willis

“It is a fact that if an impulse from one or the other sphere comes up and is not lived out, then it goes…

— Marie-Louise von Franz

“This uniqueness and singleness which distinguishes each individual and gives a meaning to his existence has a bearing on creative work as much as…

— Viktor Frankl

“Once the primary bonds which gave security to the individual are severed, once the individual faces the world outside of himself as a completely…

— Erich Fromm

One detects creative power by its capacity to conquer one's detachment.

— Marianne Moore

“For if one is partly insane, one is also, juridically, partly sane, and if one is partly sane one is at least partly responsible…

— Robert Musil

“There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. It is the root of all emotional self-control, since all emotions, by their…

— Daniel Goleman

“The greatest asset to the human experience is the ability to navigate one’s emotions. By practicing the skill of detachment, one can successfully step…

— Gary Hopkins

A man's acts are partly determined by spontaneous impulse, partly by the conscious and unconscious effects of the various groups to which he belongs.

— Bertrand Russell

Nothing sweeter than to drag oneself along behind events; and nothing more reasonable. But without a strong dose of madness, no initiative, no enterprise,…

— Anonymous

A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work,…

— Anonymous