«Please understand I am in full rebellion against my own mind, that when I live,
I live by impulse, by emotion, by white heat.»
Not exact matches
Because, Lord,
by every innate
impulse and through all the hazards of my
life I have been driven ceaselessly to search for you and to set you in the heart of the universe of matter, I shall have the joy, when death comes, of closing my eyes amidst the splendour of a universal transparency aglow with fire...
One might find at least a tiny echo of this inadequate notion of reform in his initial
impulse to rebuild Christ's Church
by attending to ecclesiastical masonry — an episode in the early steps of his pilgrimage toward Christ that makes me think of present - day temptations to
live the New Evangelization
by getting top - drawer management consultants to advise the Church on messaging.
Whatever
impulse his followers have had to labor for the amelioration of human
life in ministering to the sick, the weak and helpless, the ignorant, the poverty - stricken, the imprisoned
by any kind of chains, owes its primary origin to the love of God for persons as this was manifest in Jesus.
In Technopoly, Neil Postman says that overly technological cultures, «driven
by the
impulse to invent, have as their aim a grand reductionism in which human
life must find its meaning in machinery and technique.»
The proof that the growing co-extension of our soul and the world, through the consciousness of our relationship with all things, is not simply a matter of logic or idealisation, but is part of an organic process, the natural outcome of the
impulse which caused the germination of
life and the growth of the brain — the proof is that it expresses itself in a specific evolution of the moral value of our actions (that is to say,
by the modification of what is most
living within us).
It is to deny, even more gravely than
by an ill - timed act of withdrawal, the historic
impulses of
Life.
It is a movement shared
by all creatures and the creator, an
impulse that we are capable of celebrating in every aspect of our
lives.
b It is through education,
by the progressive spread of common viewpoints and attitudes, that the slow convergence of minds and hearts is proceeding, without which there seems to be no outlet ahead of us for the
impulse of
Life.
Man's will to profit and to be powerful are
impulses which can be given direction
by I - Thou in the
life of the individual and of the community.
Often preservers are motivated
by the
impulse to honor those who sacrificed, whose immigrant
lives were ennobled
by the devotion they gave to a structure in the new country or
by their ability to create a space in which tenors of
life, which came in abundance, could be controlled.
According to Shulman «In the myth's earliest version, there is no mention of Parasuraman's divine identity: he is simply the startling, unruly product of a horrifying mixed union... Brahmin and kingly blood flows in almost even quantities in his veins, and he acts accordingly, in a tragic
life guided throughout
by conflicting
impulses.
A push toward a scientific sovereignty in which the empirical world was the only world, a mechanization of
life through the emerging structures of technology and mass industry, a cultivation of persons along the lines of immediate gratification and fulfillment of base
impulses, and the use of mass culture
by dictatorial regimes to shape a people.
A person who is frightened
by life and unable to accept his own negative
impulses may project these onto minority groups.
Their
impulses are consistent with one another, their will follows without trouble the guidance of their intellect, their passions; are not excessive, and their
lives are little haunted
by regrets.
And conversely, of all the criminal human beings, the false, cowardly, sensual, or cruel persons who actually
live, there is perhaps not one whose criminal
impulse may not be at some moment overpowered
by the presence of some other emotion to which his character is also potentially liable, provided that other emotion be only made intense enough.
The
impulse to establish social order is itself motivated
by assumptions as to what constitutes good order or the «good
life.»
They are from the beginning of
life governed
by impulses to self - preservation, self - justification, and self - gratification, with more or less disregard of the needs of others.
That a couple should be willing to watch their
lives go
by from within the cosy cage of marriage, without acting on extra-mural sexual
impulses, is a miracle of civilisation and kindness for which daily gratitude is in order.
We
live surrounded
by an increasingly complex matrix of
impulses (transmitted via TV, media and the internet) that allow strangers of all sorts to interfere in our mental, emotional and spiritual development.
By improving lower extremity blood flow, early percutaneous revascularization of the target lesion gives an
impulse to patient mobility and quality of
life in the short - term.
So when we surrender to that
impulse, knowing that we are not the sole creators of our
lives, we feel aided and guided
by something bigger than our little rationales.
The more you take care of your entire body (from your cells to your limbs)
by feeding it nourishing foods and overcoming the
impulses to indulge more than you innately know you should, the more of
life you can enjoy
by maintaining your healthy food lifestyle wherever
life takes you.
Ultimately, operating from a survival state means your
life is driven
by unconscious
impulses that serve only to get you away from an immediate threat, not to set you up for success down the road, which can lead to less than optimal decisions in a moment of panic.
The
impulse to write hit Leon early in
life — according to Current Biography, Leon Uris authored an operetta in 1930, at age six, inspired
by the death of his pet dog.
Hess assembles a perfect cast to bring such
impulses to
life: Masterminds works best if you can let yourself get high off the secondary fumes supplied
by a spaced - out Kate McKinnon as a casually cruel fiancée, or an aggro Owen Wilson as a trailer - park schemer.
Wakefield
by George Wolf «Who hasn't had the
impulse to put their
life on hold for a moment... just vanish completely?»
And like the old «Secret
Life of Walter Mitty,» starring Danny Kaye (I haven't seen the remake yet), it offers a narrative that's at least one - fourth occupied
by fantasy segments — yet there isn't enough variety in those segments or enough revelation of character beyond the «I wan na be famous»
impulse that drives Pupkin to make them interesting.
The camera's unrelenting focus on the lead means that Abbott has to carry the film — and he does, giving
life to a character driven
by impulse and emotion and incapable of straightening himself out.
If the
impulse outside the United States has been to treat children the way adults are treated, Hollywood films operate
by an entirely different set of rules: here children must be spared the messy complications of adult
life.
BMW is finally bringing its baby SUV, the BMW X1, to the US this fall as part of the X1's mid-
life refresh or
life cycle
impulse (in BMW - speak) and it fits a whole lot of trends into a car smaller than the Toyota RAV4: It targets city dwellers who need small vehicles for tight parking spaces; it speaks to baby boomers who have fewer possessions (and kids) to lug around but still want an upscale vehicle; and it has many but not all of the big - Bimmer tech goodies that can raise the price of a new Bimmer
by $ 20K, including BMW's suite of applications that
live in the center stack for music, information, and navigation.
The premium luxury sedan segment is heating up with the presence of the Audi A8L, BMW 7 - Series which recently got a LCI (
Life Cycle
Impulse) facelift while Jaguar reduced prices of the XJL
by starting local production and now with Mercedes launching the much awaited S350 CDI.
BMW has led with its strongest suit
by introducing high - end variants of its 3 Series LCI («
Life - Cycle
Impulse» — or mid-
life refresh
by another name) in advance of entry - level models for the local market.
The pedagogical
impulse remains deeply ingrained, as evidenced
by the generous - hearted and insightful essays on writing and
life that are collected in his captivating new book, The Destiny Thief.
Indie
Life: Taking Advantage of the
Impulse Purchase
by Laura Pauling (why do readers buy your book?)
Arc
Impulse Saturday @ 8:30 pm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LG9dntbF3dAHailing from Chicago, Arc
Impulse brings video game music to
life by infusing it with their special dose of energetic synth - rock.
«
Impulse, Reason, Sense, Conflict; Abstract Art from the Ella Fontanals - Cisneros Collection,» Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL, December 3, 2014 — March 29, 2015; catalogue «The Other Side - Mirrors and Reflections in Contemporary Art,» Belvedere, Vienna, Austria, June 18 — October 12, 2014; travels to Museum of Modern Art Carinthia, Klagenfurt, Austria, November 27, 2014 — March 1, 2015 «CalArts Art Benefit & Auction,» Paula Cooper Gallery and Metro Pictures, New York, NY, April 5 — 19, 2014 2013 «Damage Control: Art and Destruction Since 1950,» curated
by Kerry Brougher and Russell Ferguson, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., October 24, 2013 — May 26, 2014; traveled to Mudam, Luxemburg City, Luxembourg, July 12 — October 12, 2014; Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria, November 14, 2014 — February 22, 2015 «Room to
Live: Recent Acquisitions and Works from the Collection,» Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA, October 5, 2013 — January 12, 2014 «Nasher XChange,» various sites throughout Dallas, TX, presented
by the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, TX, October 19, 2013 — February 16, 2014 «For the Time Being: Hidden Behind Plaster,» Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden - Baden, Baden - Baden, Germany, July 20 — October 27, 2013; catalogue «Endless Bummer II: Still Bummin»,» curated
by Jan Tumlir, Malborough Gallery Chelsea, New York, NY, May 11 — June 29, 2013 «Speak, Memory,» Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY, May 1 — June 8, 2013 «Made in Space,» curated
by Peter Harkawik and Laura Owens, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, March 16 — April 15; traveled to Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York, NY, July 11 — August 10, 2013 «Selections from the Permanent Collection,» Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, March 3, 2013 — January 27, 2014.
Though now a successful artist, judged
by some as Britain's greatest
living female painter, she said she still had the
impulse to strive to create new and interesting work.
Featuring work
by Polly Apfelbaum, Beverly Fishman, Ryan Mrozowski and Kathleen Ryan, the multimedia show is based on German poet and philosopher Friedrich Schiller's concept of «Spieltrieb,» which can be translated as «the urge to play» or «play
impulse,» and was for Schiller the
living shape that was synonymous with beauty.
2011Double
Life, Tate Modern, London Under the Big Black Sun: California Art 1974 — 1981, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles (Catalogue Essays
by Kristine Stiles, Paul Schimmel, Thomas Crow, Charles Desmarais) State of Mind: New California Art Circa 1970, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA Dolls - Figures of Projection in Contemporary Art, Museum Villa Rot, BurgriedenRot, Germany Touched: A Space of Relations, bitforms gallery, New York RESPONSE: ABILITY, transmediale.11, Haus der Kulteren Welt, Berlin The Deconstructive
Impulse: Women Artists Reconfigure the Signs of Power, 1973 — 1992, Neuberger Museum of Art, New York, Catalogue with essays
by Kristine Stiles, Griselda Pollock, Nancy Princenthal, Helaine Posner, Tom McDonough New Frontier, Sundance Film Festival, Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah
By interrogating the essential tensions underpinning existence and exploring the emotive properties of colour, Azadeh Razaghdoost creates a truly poetic and idiosyncratic visual language at the confluence of
life's most fundamental
impulses.
IMPULSE exhibitors will include Black & White Gallery / Project Space, debuting three - dimensional works
by Peter Brock, founder of Baji
Lives!
Lionni's hard - edged practice finds resource in social geometry — the means
by which we order our daily
lives in response to the quiet spatial and structural relationships that passively inform our thoughts, movements, and
impulses.
In the fast - paced frenzy that drives our contemporary societies, where thoughts and
impulses are beamed
by way of artificial satellites and express the paramount need to scroll through the snippets of information that make up the latest trends, the current post-digital, new - media generation is faced with the unprecedented shift from direct
life experience to an artificial way of connecting / disconnecting with the natural / analogical world.
By 1913, most pioneering American painters were long back from Paris, the Armory Show was on view and the Fauvist
impulse in America — watered down, pumped up, customized to personal taste — had taken on a
life of its own.
Tracked client movement on and off the unit
by documenting times and destinations of clients.Charted and recorded information in client files.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills,
impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional
living skills.