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“Joy and growth come from following our deepest impulses, however foolish they may seem to some, or dangerous, and even though the apparent outcome may be defeat.”

May Seems Joy Growth Dangerous Defeat Following Foolish Impulse Outcomes

Author:A. J. Muste

“But what is life to a lichen ? Yet its impulse to exist, to be, is every bit as strong as ours arguably even stronger. If I were told that I had to spend decades being a furry growth on a rock in the woods, I believe I would lose the will to go on.”

Ifs Believe Strong I Believe Bits Growth Loses Rocks Goes On Stronger Woods Decades Impulse What Is Life Furry

Book:A Short History of Nearly Everything

Source: A Short History of Nearly Everything

“Obeying an inalienable law, things grew, growing riotous and strange in their impulse for growth.”

Law Growth Growing Strange Grew Impulse Obeying

Author:Brian Aldiss

“Perhaps our national ambition to standardize ourselves has behind it the notion that democracy means standardization. But standardization is the surest way to destroy the initiative, to denumb the creative impulse above all else essential to the vitality and growth of democratic ideals.”

Way Mean Growth Behinds Creative Democracy Essentials Ambition Ideals Democratic Notion Impulse Initiative Vitality Standardization Democratic Ideals

Author:Ida Tarbell

“Apologies have more power than most of us realize to restore strained relationships, free us from vengeful impulses, and create possibilities for growth.”

Growth Realizing Possibility Impulse Apology Vengeful

Book:Effective Apology: Mending Fences, Building Bridges, and Restoring Trust

Source: Effective Apology: Mending Fences, Building Bridges, and Restoring Trust

“All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.”

Humans Growth Change Human Beings Baby Evidence Assuming Active Impulse Reasonable Newborn Actualization Newborn Baby

Author:Abraham Maslow