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Quotes About Impulse

Who knows, perhaps the will to please leads people to crime as often as evil or greed does. People want to fit in and do well, and they do indescribably stupid things because of it. Is that what happened here?
~ David Lagercrantz
Who knows, perhaps the will to please leads people to crime as often as evil or greed does. People want to fit in and do well, and they do indescribably stupid things
~ David Lagercrantz
Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from.
~ Eric Hoffer
People ... have tried to evoke God or devil to justify them in what their glands insisted upon.
~ William Faulkner
I believe there is an evolutionary impulse toward good that is etched on every human heart. It is placed there by the hand of God.
~ Marianne Williamson
...hot pink with a star done in rainbow rhinestones on the front. It was god-awful. I bought it.
~ Richelle Mead
Your mind is like, oh my God, I know this is wrong, but your body just gives in.
~ Jessica Hahn
Out of the freedom from worry that God's generosity provides comes an impulse toward simplicity rather than accumulation.
~ John Piper
Adults devise a plan and follow it, children do what feels good.
~ Dave Ramsey
Good judgment, common sense, and reason all fly out the window when emotions kick down your door.
~ John Wooden
She has good instincts, but wrong judgments. She'll rue the day.
~ David O. Selznick
Beer. It always seems like such a good idea at the time, doesn't it? What's worse is beer seems like an even better idea after you've had some beer.
~ Steven Hall
I have this disease that if I feel good somewhere, I... buy a house.
~ Christian Louboutin
Don't a fellow feel good after he gets out of a store where he nearly bought something.
~ Kin Hubbard
Some days, a killing spree seems like a good idea.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
anger cancels good judgement!
~ Sister Souljah
At the end of a century that has seen the evils of communism, Nazism and other modern tyrannies, the impulse to centralize power remains amazingly persistent.
~ Joseph Sobran
There is in government a living impulse to extend itself indefinitely; and there is in freedom a necessity to resist that impulse.
~ Garet Garrett
I'm an impulse buyer. There are so many great things online! Having two kids, I feel like that's an easy, fun way to shop without letting it take up your entire day.
~ Christine Taylor
If the impulse to daring and bravery is too fierce and violent, stay it with guidance and instruction.
~ Xunzi
What reason would grope for in vain, spontaneous impulse ofttimes achieves at a stroke, with light and pleasureful guidance.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Give up smoking cold turkey. Start a diet in the next 5 min. Accept that job right away. Life can be beautiful without planning!
~ Rossana Condoleo
A kleptomaniac is a person who helps himself because he can't help himself.
~ Henry Morgan