Managing Impulsivity
Acting with forethought and deliberation. Take your time!
| We can outrun the wind and the storm, but we cannot outrun the demon of hurry.
John Burroughs
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| If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.
Nietzsche
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| Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Edmund Burke
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| How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degree
Shakespeare
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| I will be the pattern of all patience.
Shakespeare
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| The fates have given mankind a patient soul.
Homer
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| The degree of one's emotion varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts -- the less you know the hotter you get.
Bertrand Russell,
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| All successful people have a goal. No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go.
Norman Vincent Peale
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| Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
Barbara Johnson, literary critic and professor
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| I kept myself calm by making sure I didn't concentrate on anything I couldn't control.
B.J. Bedford,Olympic swimmer
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| Patience is the companion of wisdom.
St. Augustine
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View Quotes:
- Persisting
- Managing Impulsivity
- Listening with Understanding and Empathy
- Thinking Flexibly
- Thinking About Thinking (Metacognition)
- Striving for Accuracy
- Questioning and Posing Problems
- Applying Past Knowledge to New Situations
- Thinking and Communicating with Clarity and Precision
- Gathering Data Through All Senses
- Creating, Imagining, Innovating
- Responding with Wonderment and Awe
- Finding Humor
- Taking Responsible Risks
- Thinking Interdependently
- Remaining Open to Continuous Learning
- About the Habits of Mind
- Modelling Habits of Mind
