When you're 20, we all make stupid and impulsive decisions.
We are better able to bring the same sort of pragmatic planning and analytical pre-work to our values scripts that we would bring to any other business position that we espouse. This approach enables us to be more reasonable, more respectful, less impulsive and more constructive. Risk cannot be eliminated entirely but that is true in all of life.
An adolescent is both an impulsive child and a self-starting adult.
Mature workers are less impulsive, less reactive, more creative and more centered.
Nobody can ever be fully prepared to deal with a new, painful situation. Sometimes I react with patience and sometimes I react by doing something impulsive. But I always learn from such experiences.
Twitter is very impulsive and impermanent and you only have 140 characters. There is no greater 'Emperor' of Twitter than Stephen Fry.
Impulsive actions led to trouble, and trouble could have unpleasant consequences.
Courage is impulsive; it is narcissism tempered with nihilism.
Families are great murderers of the creative impulsive, particularly husbands.
More errors arise from inhibited indecision than from impulsive behavior.
Do not let it look as if you reasoned too much. Painting must be impulsive to be worth while.
Our design, not respecting arts, but philosophy, and our subject, not manual, but natural powers, we consider chiefly those things which relate to gravity, levity, elastic force, the resistance of fluids, and the like forces, whether attractive or impulsive; and therefore we offer this work as mathematical principles of philosophy; for all the difficulty of philosophy seems to consist in this from the phenomena of motions to investigate the forces of nature, and then from these forces to demonstrate the other phenomena.
My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.
We are like a rider on top of a gigantic elephant. We can steer the elephant, and if he's not busy, he'll go where we want, but if he has other desires, he'll often go where he wants. How can one control the elephant? In part, this comes with maturity. In part, this comes with the development of your frontal cortex, so the frontal areas of the brain are especially involved in self-control, in suppressing your initial instinct to act. This is why teenagers are so impulsive. So it's terrible to allow the death penalty for teenagers, because they really don't have working brains yet.
It is so easy to be confrontive without being informative; indignant without being intelligent; impulsive without being insightful.
My brother is one of my true heroes. Steady and sober where I am impulsive and emotional.
Impulsive passion please set me free.
So she became impulsive, scared by her inaction into perpetual action.
What I did next was so impulsive and dangerous I should've been named ADHD poster child of the year.
I went to Mexico City to visit, and I fell in love with the city. I went to my house to pick up my stuff. It was the craziest, most impulsive move I've ever done. I just felt like I had to stay there.
