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My compulsion is to create things.
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Julian Schnabel
American
Artist
Born:
Oct 26
,
1951
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Compulsion
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,
Things
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
Aristotle
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Human Actions
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A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
Albert Schweitzer
Life
Man
Able
Only
Compulsion
He
Truly
Anything
Which
Ethical
Help
Injuring
Lives
Shrinks
Assist
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Plato
Knowledge
Mind
Compulsion
Hold
Which
Acquired
The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs.
John Dos Passos
Strong
Behavior
Mind
Men
Long
Invent
Setting
Chaos
Spiders
Moral
Weave
Web
Compulsion
Support
Cannot
Themselves
Ethical
How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.
Karl Rahner
Freedom
Maturity
Every
High
Morality
Compulsion
True
Like
True Freedom
How
Doing
Often
Should
Grow
Found
How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the free act of an intelligent being?
Auberon Herbert
Free
Moral
Seeing
Compulsion
How
Intelligent
Any
Done
Being
Act
Element
The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the acceptance of gifts.
Ivan Illich
Attitude
Good
Acceptance
People
Somebody
Believe
Gifts
Seem
Only
Compulsion
Share
Leads
Blessings
Always
Ultimately
North
Trait
American
May
Should
Choose
Whom
Actually
Bombing
Innate
Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials, is indirect because the crowd is never conscious of it.
Simone Weil
Life
Needs
History
Imagination
Fabric
Indirect
Crowd
Compulsion
Never
Because
Always
Real
Materials
Influence
Dynamic
Social
Interests
Social Life
Conscious
Now that I have joined Instagram, I think I'm on it less than before. Earlier, I used to be there all the time. I'm enjoying it because it's where you have complete control on what you're putting out, as you want it. I don't feel there's a compulsion to be active.
Aditya Roy Kapur
Time
You
Before
Control
Active
Think
Complete
Out
Compulsion
Joined
Instagram
Putting
Feel
Because
Than
Where
Want
Used
Less
Now
Enjoying
Earlier
I'm condemned by some inner compulsion to think about the daily rituals of my life. I have a low grade fever for improving myself in many ways, including everyday tasks.
Alan Alda
Life
Myself
Daily
My Life
Think
Everyday
Ways
Some
About
Compulsion
Rituals
Condemned
Grade
Tasks
Fever
Improving
Low
Many
Including
Inner
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