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Quotes About Impulse

Her ironic inflection fills me with the familiar impulse to simultaneously kiss her deeply and strangle her until she turns blue. Neither is an option at this juncture, so I have to content myself with slamming the trunk harder than necessary.
~ Jonathan Tropper
I want to materialize before that smug little shit like the Ghost of Christmas Past and scare the matrimonial impulse right out of him.
~ Jonathan Tropper
Expedience is the following of blind impulse. It's short-term gain. It's narrow, and selfish. It lies to get its way. It takes nothing into account. It's immature and irresponsible. Meaning is its mature replacement.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
The ancient counter will even shut down your immune system, expending the energy and resources required for future health now, during the crises of the present. It will render you impulsive,20 so that you will jump, for example, at any short-term mating opportunities, or any possibilities of pleasure, no matter how sub-par, disgraceful or illegal.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Ali osobno žrtvovanje i rad puno nas djelotvornije ?uvaju od patnje negoli kratkoro?ni impulzivni užici.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
I looked at my spices again. Salt for protection, cinnamon to enhance psychic ability, and pepper to drive away evil. I figured I should start with the cinnamon. My first impulse was to snort it.
~ Jordan Castillo Price
What just cause can be found for the encounter of so many nations, or what hatred inspired them all to take arms against each other? It is proof that the human race lives for its kings, for it is at the mad impulse of one mind a slaughter of nations takes place, and at the whim of a haughty ruler that which nature has taken ages to produce perishes in a moment.
~ Jordanes
One must bow to nature's law if one is neither impotent nor a saint.
~ Joris-Karl Huysmans
hambrienta de otra piel, de cualquier piel con tal que fuera caliente y que se pudiera morder y apretar y lamer, los hombres no se daban cuenta ni con qué se acostaban, perro, vieja, cualquier cosa.
~ José Donoso
In their choice of lovers both the male and the female reveal their essential nature. The type of human being we prefer reveals the contours of our heart. Love is an impulse which springs from the most profound depths of our beings, and upon reaching the visible surface of life carries with it an alluvium of shells and seaweed from the inner abyss. A skilled naturalist, by filing these materials, can reconstruct the oceanic depths from which they have been uprooted.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
It is the - actually profoundly unartistic - impulse to produce exterior likeness rather than inner truth: the same impulse as naturalistic photograpy and the "copy.
~ Joseph Roth
Cagarrutas de ratón!
~ Erin Hunter
Shut up!" The words burst from Rootpaw before he could stop himself.
~ Erin Hunter
Life is like waiting in line at the grocery store. You wait, you slowly move forward, you pay the price, then you exit unsatisfied and broke.
~ Erin McCarthy
The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with only a loaf of bread are three billion to one.
~ Erma Bombeck
To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.
~ Eva Young
Anger is the feeling that makes your mouth work faster than your mind
~ Evan Esar
Just sayin' you got a hot nature, little girl. Quick to anger, quick to lust. Some people are just like that - hot-blooded.
~ Evangeline Anderson
Some persons do first, think afterward, and then repent forever.
~ Thomas Secker
If you get an impulse in a scene, no matter how wrong it seems, follow the impulse. It might be something and if it ain't - take two!
~ Jack Nicholson
I don't try to make any decision of the impulse of my heart. I think things through and go from there.
~ Teddy Bridgewater
In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died out altogether, and yet because it is our work and our life we continue to do it.
~ Daniel Day-Lewis
I don't think of sex as a self-destructive impulse.
~ Thom Gunn
I've always had this impulse to be destructive.
~ Russell Brand