Quotes About Impulse

The ultimate, angels' law, Indulging every instinct of the soul There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing!

Do you not know how uncontrolled and unreliable the average human being is in all that concerns sexual life?

An unrestricted satisfaction of every need presents itself as the most enticing method of conducting one's life, but it means putting enjoyment before caution, and soon brings its own punishment.

Then, driven by the same impulse, they kissed him--Aylss on the let cheek, Evanlyn on the right. And then they glared daggers at each other.

Then, driven by the same impulse, they kissed him—Alyss on the left cheek, Evanlyn on the right. And then glared daggers at each other.

that's the essence of me - I don't think, I feel - at best, I think-feel...

The mind wanders and the mouth, it seems, is more than willing to follow.

He must needs go whom the devil doth drive.

One of the deepest impulses in man is the impulse to record, - to scratch a drawing on a tusk or keep a diary, to collect sagas and heap cairns. This instinct as to the enduring value of the past is, one might say, the very basis of civilization.

Men are only too ready to be swayed by senseless passion.

Think nothing of it," I said. "We've all wanted to kill Clodius from time to time.

Obviously consumption-goods, taken as a whole, have in this sense the longest period of production, since of every productive process they constitute the last stage. Thus if the first impulse towards the increase in effective demand comes from an increase in consumption, the initial elasticity of employment will be further below its eventual equilibrium-level than if the impulse comes from an increase in investment. Moreover,

The mammalian brain's functions include what researchers call the "four F's": fighting, feeding, feeling and ... reproductive behavior.

A man is ruled by appetite and remorse, and I swallowed what I could.

I lead a life of severe self-control mitigated by moments of impulse.

Briefly, she thought of murder. Her hands itched for the wash of blood. But this was the blood she wanted.

Sebastien was already leaning in, drawn by the enticing heat of blood, when he recollected himself and jerked back.

Farweather was the one who made an extreme sport of plunging through space under her own impulse, sliding about shipless in the void-and practice counts. I wished I believed in the convenient entertainment myth that just really wanting it more than the other guy was enough to insure success.

He feels spikes everywhere and rushes to impale himself.

but it was too late. Richard spit

He saw a boy pull something long and squirming from the ground and pop it into his mouth.

I know I should say he suddenly seemed vulnerable and I felt a connection to his soul or whatever, but the truth is I just wanted to tackle him and then make out for the next three thousand years.

Je moet er toch niet bij nadenken hoeveel afslagen een mens op zijn pad misloopt omdat hij eerder naar zijn twijfels luistert dan naar zijn impuls.

The very impulse to write springs from an inner chaos crying for order - for meaning.