Impulsive Quotes

“If chess has any relationship to film-making, it would be in the way it helps you develop patience and discipline in choosing between alternatives at a time when an impulsive decision seems very attractive.”
― Stanley Kubrick

“We have become a nation of thoughtless rushers, intent on doing before thinking, and hoping what we do magically works out. If it doesn’t, we rush to do something else, something also not well thought-out, and then hope for more magic.”
― Len Holman

“Something just flashes into your mind, so exciting, and you must out with it. If you stop to think it over, you spoil it all.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea

“It’s not the claws of the cat that bothers me. Rather, it’s the fact that I gave him a reason to use them.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Life is like a chess game; you have to think three moves ahead. Sadly, many people jump ahead and then wish that they could make six moves backwards.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Too often we say what we wished we meant.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Creation is often a destructive act, in the sense that in order to evolve, we sometimes have to destroy what has become like sitting in traffic waiting for the world’s slowest train to go by. Once past that, the angst fades and the ideas come in like a fresh breeze through an open car window. It feels like a trip with no particular destination, just impulsive turns onto unfamiliar roads, full of excitement and anticipation of discovery. If every now and then we can can let go and trust the road we are on, the rewards can be endless. Live, trust, drive.”
― Riitta Klint

“Relax. You are going to hurt your head if you ask too many questions at the same time. Take your time. Take deep breath and start using logic daily instead of being impulsive.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“Regret comes from impulsive actions.”
― Giovannie de Sadeleer

“As sweet a girl as ever trod this earth. She garrotted her four sisters with a cheese wire in order to have a bed to herself, though.”
― M. R. C. Kasasian

“Impatience is based on the assumption that ‘later’ is what’s left over after you squander the ‘now.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Patience is acknowledging that the sum total of the information needed to move forward may have not yet come forward in order to keep us from moving backward.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Try to sleep on things, instead of letting your impulsiveness or anxiety take over. A lot of clarity comes after rest.”
― Robin S. Baker

“If the seat of our pants are worn thin, it’s probably because we’ve been flying by the seat of them far too long.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“An agenda driven by greed is never informed by thought.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“I disagree. Now is ‘not’ the time to take action. Now is the time to be thoughtful, reflective and prayerful. The action comes after that.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Any person of thought will know that we are certain to die at the hands of the reckless. However, that death will be significantly hastened if we somehow think ourselves to be less than reckless.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Sometimes our first questions are a product of our impulse rather than an expression of our thoughts.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough, The Eighth Page: A Christmas Journey

“Sometimes a journey forced is a journey wrecked.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough, The Eighth Page: A Christmas Journey

“He wanted his little slice of happiness so much that he sacrificed the whole pig for a slice of ham.”
― Zidrou, The Adoption

“How do you handle a situation you know nothing about? Impulsive reactions or just observing?”
― Sarvesh Jain

“If all that you’re doing is going off at the mouth, a pound of words won’t make an ounce of sense.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“If you keep your mouth closed more than you keep it open, there’s a whole lot less opportunity to put your foot in it.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“What’s dangerous about life is that we have just as much opportunity to be stupid as we do to be smart.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Blindly seeking to destroy what we fear also destroys the opportunity that we have to grow from it. And if there’s something that we should probably fear, it’s being blind and destroying opportunity.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The best way to stick your hand in a hornet’s nest is to first determine all of the reasons why you shouldn’t.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Too often life is like a pot of stew that we made without a recipe. A lot of things got in there that shouldn’t have, a lot of things that should have didn’t, and everyone around the table would rather starve than eat it.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Some people die too quick, and too young because they couldn't wait.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, Stamerenophobia

“Mania rushes with mystification
An intense desire to succumb,
to the calling compulsions.
Impulsivity, is a nefarious crime,
I've fallen prey to its predatory
Alas, I am but a human

Inked Confessions: The Untold Psych Ward Letters”
― Fathima Valliyangal

“I’ve fallen in love or imagine I have; went to a party and lost my head. Bought a horse which I don’t need at all.”
― Leo Tolstoy