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Quotes About Impulse

if we followed our feelings all the time we'd be like cats chasin' their tails.
~ Harper Lee
And don't you fret yourself about anything—why, if we followed our feelings all the time we'd be like cats chasin' their tails.
~ Harper Lee
If we followed our feelings all the time we'd be like cats chasin' their tails.
~ Harper Lee
There's something in our world that makes men lose their heads
~ Harper Lee
why, if we followed our feelings all the time we'd be like cats chasin' their tails.
~ Harper Lee
Don't you feel yourself about anything - why, if we followed our feeling all the time we'll be like cats chasing their tails.
~ Harper Lee
If we followed our feelings all the time we´d be like cats chasin´ their tails.
~ Harper Lee
I avoid doing things on impulse, because I've learned that my feelings are too unreliable to trust.
~ Harry Bingham
Once you're lost, you panic. You're in total despair, not knowing what to do. I hate it when that happens. Sex can be a real pain that way, 'cause when you get in the mood all you can think about is what's right under your nose - that's sex, all right.
~ Haruki Murakami
I just wanted to reach out and touch it. I wanted to reach out and touch it and reach out and touch it, so I reached out and touched it, and she quick stood up and punched me in the arm.
~ Haven Kimmel
Deep, solemn optimism, it seems to me, should spring from this firm belief in the presence of God in the individual; not a remote, unapproachable governor of the universe, but a God who is very near every one of us, who is present not only in earth, sea and sky, but also in every pure and noble impulse of our hearts, "the source and centre of all minds
~ Helen Keller
This at least should be a rule through the letter-writing world: that no angry letter be posted till four-and-twenty hours will have elapsed since it was written.
~ Anthony Trollope
Generations of thinkers have made typewriters their frenemies, and long before there were Gmail inboxes, print correspondence stacked up, some hastily written and impulsive on the steel gadgets.
~ Mary Pilon
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
~ Baltasar Gracian
I'd do anything at the right time, and I would also do things at the wrong time if they felt right.
~ Virgil Abloh
I didn't think anything I wrote was going to get published. I'm a dyslexic kid who had tutors through college. But I had a very strong impulse to write.
~ Isabel Gillies
My tattoo is of a cannon in Vancouver that I got in a fleeting moment of stupidity maybe 14 years ago. A lot of people have really beautiful tattoos, and I get real tattoo envy. But then other people basically just treat them like bumper stickers for their bodies.
~ Ryan Reynolds
I was always the kid at school who thought it was a good idea to set off the fire alarm. And much as I'm aware that that's a trait which also propels other things which are good, I wish I could just pause and go, 'Is this really what you want to do?'
~ James Corden
Anger cancels good judgment.
~ Sister Souljah
The active pacifists, however, are not of this class: they are not men without impulsive force but men in whom some impulse to which war is hostile is strong enough to overcome the impulses that lead to war.
~ Smedley D. Butler
I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again.
~ Socrates
The problem with life is, we often do things that will ultimately be self-destructive and make us unhappy, yet in that moment it seems like the best idea in the world. You have to be careful of moments - they're tricksy things.
~ Sophie Dahl
Harvard Medical School, the University of South Florida and the American Psychiatric Association have all conducted studies showing that the earlier one begins gambling, the more likely it is he or she will become an addicted, problem gambler.
~ Spencer Bachus
The love impulse in man frequently reveals itself in terms of conflict.
~ Stacey Ballis