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Quotes About Impulse

Anger made for hasty decisions and rash words that sometimes were hard to take back.
~ Robert Jordan
And only a fool jumps
~ Robert Jordan
Another one is cleaning up tool that have been used and not put away and are cluttering up the place. This is a good one because one of the first warning signs of impatience is frustration at not being able to lay your hand on the tool you need right away. If you just stop and put tools away neatly you will both find the tool and also scale down your impatience without wasting time or endangering the work.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
maintaining the high rank is about social intelligence and impulse control: knowing which provocations to ignore and which coalitions to form, understanding other individuals' actions.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
If you are the kind of person who is waiting for the right thing to happen, you might wait for a long time. It's like waiting for all the traffic lights to be green for five miles before you'll start your trip.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
explain that people look at a piece of real estate, or the name of a stock, and often make their decision based on what their eyes see, what a broker tells them or on a hot tip from a fellow worker. They often buy emotionally instead of rationally.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
most people act on impulse, hot tips
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
he did what he thought was best at the moment.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
Greed is when you get overly excited about your paycheck and spend them in a minute.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
She asked me what made me do such a thing. That is an awkward question because I often can't tell what makes me do things. Sometimes I do them just to find out what I feel like doing them. And sometimes I do them because I want to have some exciting things to tell my grandchildren.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Something just flashes into your mind, so exciting, and you must out with it. If you stop to think it over, you spoil it all.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I feel sorry now myself," admitted Davy, "but the trouble is I never feel sorry for doing things till after I've did them.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Somehow, things never are so good when they're thought out a second time. Have you ever noticed that?
~ L.M. Montgomery
Bazen akl?n?za çok heyecanl? bir fikir gelir ve hemen söylemeniz gerekir. Çünkü eÄŸer düÅŸünmek için beklerseniz berbat edersiniz.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I know we planned to walk down to Schubert's for burgers, but can we go upstairs first?' She raised her eyebrows. 'What for?' 'Because I need to be inside you. Like...now.
~ Lacey Alexander
the moment indifference took over, life began to subside. Few men rose out of it: most lost all impulse toward activity and ended by offering death at least a halfhearted welcome.
~ Larry McMurtry
The sensible way, which he had pursued once or twice in his life, had always proved boring, usually within a few days.
~ Larry McMurtry
A chain of follies had put him there: Call's abrupt decision to become a cattleman and his own decision, equally abrupt, to try and rescue a girl foolish enough to be taken in by Jake Spoon. None of it was sensible, yet he had to admit there was something about such follies that he liked.
~ Larry McMurtry
It's my fault for not shooting the son of a bitch while he was drinking. I didn't know who he was at the time, but I should have shot him on suspicion. And then I plumb forgot about it all day. I'm getting too foolish to live.
~ Larry McMurtry
None of it was sensible, yet he had to admit there was something about such follies that he liked. The sensible way, which he had pursued once or twice in his life, had always proved boring, usually within a few days. In his case it had led to nothing much, just excessive drunkenness and reckless card playing. There was more enterprise in certain follies, it seemed to him.
~ Larry McMurtry
Think before you speak. Take a deep breath, people suggested. Count to ten. Count sheep. Oh, wait, that was for sleeping. Even in her own head, her tongue ran ahead of her brain. It propelled her into all sorts of absurd situations. Elopements. Scandals. This.
~ Lauren Willig
I totally deserved this, I realized. I deserved to get captured in this shirt. I was roped in like a calf. Stupid. So stupid. Just because it was on sale, I had to try on a baby shirt. This was so completely my fault. Maybe I should go to Baby Gap tomorrow and try to get into some Onesies or a romper. What was I thinking? Really?
~ Laurie Notaro
The lust for murder is not a rational thing. In queens, it is an instinctual response.
~ Laurie R. King
Never make a decision when you are upset, sad, jealous or in love.
~ Mario Teguh