Top Impulses Quotes
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.
Sydney J. Harris
I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not.
Jim Elliot
If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have less temptation to satisfy certain sexual impulses with minors.
Hans Kung
Impulses are hard to come by these days.
Jack Levine
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The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
Nathaniel Hawthorne 
66% of people like this quote
The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.
Sydney J. Harris
65% of people like this quote
I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not.
Jim Elliot
60% of people like this quote
If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have less temptation to satisfy certain sexual impulses with minors.
Hans Kung
58% of people like this quote
Mindful meditation has been discovered to foster the ability to inhibit those very quick emotional impulses.
Daniel Goleman
57% of people like this quote
The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
Kenneth Clark
56% of people like this quote
A collection of good books, with a soul to it in the shape of a librarian, becomes a vitalized power among the impulses by which the world goes on to improvement.
Justin Winsor
56% of people like this quote
There is no such thing as a homosexual or a heterosexual person. There are only homo- or heterosexual acts. Most people are a mixture of impulses if not practices.
Gore Vidal
55% of people like this quote
The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses.
Van Wyck Brooks
54% of people like this quote
Popular Impulses Authors
Mason CooleyAlbert EinsteinEric HofferHenry MillerSigmund FreudMarshall McLuhanGore VidalGustav MahlerSydney J. HarrisNathaniel HawthorneWilliam J. ClintonDanny ElfmanElie WieselWalter BenjaminLindsey Buckingham
Franz SchubertHans KungDaniel GolemanHans HofmannStephen HopkinsCharles Maurice de TalleyrandNelson A. MilesFrancis WrightEdna St. Vincent MillayJack LevineJudy ChicagoVan Wyck BrooksJim ElliotEgon SchieleKenneth Clark
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