If you have an impulse to kindness, act on it.
At the heart of the impulse to tell stories is a mystery so profound.
Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.
Sometimes an impulse is more rewarding than a calculation.
The impulse for personal adornment is hard to stamp out.
God never estimates what we give from impulse. We are given credit for what we determine in our hearts to give; for the giving that is governed by a fixed determination. The Spirit of God revolutionises our philanthropic instincts. Much of our philan...
If the world had ever been in a state in which no change whatever was taking place, how could it pass from this state to one of change? The absolutely unchanging, especially when it has been in this state from eternity, cannot possibly get out of suc...
But how can we venture to reprove or praise the universe! Let us beware of attributing to it heartlessness and unreason or their opposites: it is neither perfect nor beautiful nor noble, and has no desire to become any of these; it is by no means str...
One thing I've noticed since I quit drinking is that a person usually has two or three sets of impulses scratching away at some internal door at any given time. If you're sober--if you're alert, and paying attention to those impulses, and not yieldin...
What you don't ever catch a glimpse of on your wedding day - because how could you? - is that some days you will hate your spouse, that you will look at him and regret ever changing a word with him, let alone a ring and bodily fluids. And nor do you ...
What you don't ever catch a glimpse of on your wedding day - because how could you? - is that some days you will hate your spouse, that you will look at him and regret ever exchanging a word with him, let alone a ring and bodily fluids. And nor do yo...
Impulsive passion please set me free.
Stories are like catechisms, but they're catechisms for your impulses, they're catechisms with flesh on.
The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.
Character is the impulse reined down into steady continuance.
I am a very sensitive person, very impulsive and emotional.
I act on impulse and I go with my instincts.
I sometimes like the situation that forces you to rely on your instinct and impulses.
Success cease when you forget the biological impulse to advance.
I teach a course called 'Committed Impulse,' and part of the work I do is to get people outside of their heads.