Quotes About Spontaneity

Suddenly, he jammed his hat crookedly on his head, took two broad paces toward her, and lifted her out of her chair by her shoulders. He kissed her hard and quick, then set her back in the chair and left without looking back.

If you're frightened of damaging yourself, you increase the risk of doing just that. Consider the tightrope walker. Do you think he spares any thought for falling while he's walking the rope? No, he accepts the risk, and enjoys the thrill of braving the danger. If you spend your whole life being careful not to break anything, you'll get terribly bored, you know... I can't think of anything more fun than being impulsive.

If you spend your whole life being careful not to break anything, you'll get terribly bored, you know … I can't think of anything more fun than being impulsive.

No hay nada más divertido que la imprudencia.

Si te pasas la vida procurando no romperte nada, te aburrirás terriblemente... ¡No conozco nada más divertido que la imprudencia!

Pero, ante todo, la felicidad me asusta. Soy consciente del dolor que puedo causar. La idea de la decepción me impide disfrutar de una historia de forma espontánea. Creo que no he nacido para vivir las cosas de forma duradera, aparte de la invisibilidad. Me contento con degustar alguna chuchería de vez en cuando, pero respeto las dosis homeopáticas de amor que me he prescrito.

But sometimes you've got to seize the day. Be a bit more spontaneous. Say yes to things when they come up, rather than always saying no. Turn every negative into a positive. Otherwise you might be missing out on life.

Let's face it, all the good stuff happens after midnight.

It was a quote from Henry David Thoreau. All good things are wild and free.

quote from Henry David Thoreau. All good things are wild and free.

Wild, she thought to herself. Free.

Laughter flapped out of people like bats from a cave.

The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience.

Or as Bill Buckley said in 1970, "I see it as the continuing challenge of National Review to argue the advantages to every one of the rediscovery of America, the amiability of its people, the flexibility of its institutions, of the great latitude that is still left to the individual, the delights of spontaneity, and, above all, the need for superordinating the private vision over the public vision.

Nature has evolved to be the inventor of complexity. Just as a jazz musician embroiders around a theme, thus improvising new melodic phrases according to his inspiration and the public's reactions, nature plays spontaneously with the physical laws that were fixed at the start of the universe. It uses them to create novelty9

They soon stopped being ten years old. But whatever age they were seemed to be exactly the right age for having fun.

The structure 'world,' with its double movement of sedimentation and spontaneity, is at the center of consciousness.

I bring the match near, I light a flimsy piece of paper, and, behold, my gesture receives inspired help from the things around, as if the chimney and the dry wood had been waiting for me to set the light, or as though the match had been nothing but a magic incantation, a call of like to like answered beyond all imagination.

What one too deliberately seeks, he does not find; and he who on the contrary has in his meditative life known how to tap its spontaneous source never lacks for ideas and values.

There is in all expression a spontaneity which will not take orders, not even those which I would like to give to myself.

Let the wild rumpus start!

She had the loaded handbag of someone who camps out and seldom goes home, or who imagines life must be full of emergencies.

I prefer that laughter shall take me unawares. Only so can it master and dissolve me.

Be a child again. Flirt. Giggle. Dip your cookies in your milk. Take a nap. Say you're sorry if you hurt someone. Chase a butterfly. Be a child again.