Emotional Impulse Quotes

All men have a reason, but not all men can give a reason.

But love is love. It makes you do terribly stupid things.

And for an instant, I fantasized about wrapping my arms around her right then and there.

He could not - say rather, he would not - deny himself the chance of the pleasure of seeing Margaret. He had no end in this but the present gratification.

The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. The strokes come like speech.

The trouble is that sex is a force of nature, and reason is not.

You don't make a film because the audience is ready for it. You make a film because you have questions that are in your gut.

I was a crazy young man who let himself be blinded by his passions and obeyed only the impulses of the moment.

Love, like fire, cannot subsist without constant impulse; it ceases to live from the moment it ceases to hope or to fear.

When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love.

Forgiveness is the giving and so the receiving of life. the latter may be an impulse of a moment of heat; whereas the former is a cold and deliberate choice of the heart.

The Intellect engages us in the pursuit of Truth. The Passions impel us to Action.

Never make a decision when you are upset, sad, jealous or in love.

You'll never regret writing any letter out of love. However, it's a good idea to reread anything you've written in anger.

Nor law, nor duty bade me fight, Nor public men, nor cheering crowds, A lonely impulse of delight Drove to this tumult in the clouds.

When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire . . .

What to ourselves in passion we propose, The passion ending, doth the purpose lose.

Sometimes emotions just come out in their own way.

If something evokes a strong emotional reaction in me, I need to push myself in that direction.

Men are victims of their own impulses.

I'm emotional, so if I see something I like, that's it, and I want it.

Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why.

I vowed I wouldn't get married until someone gave me one good reason to. No one ever did - but I got married anyway.

A good heart will, at all times, betray the best head in the world.

Anger is one of those emotions that doesn't follow the letter of the law. It speaks before it thinks. It rears up on its hind legs and charges.