Fight any instinct to be humorless, for humorlessness is the worst of all absurdities. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
When wisdom reaches the acme of perfection, it will suppress the vicious instincts and injurious desires. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
I've come to realise I work so much better when I'm going by instinct. — Amanda Hale Copy Share Image
Confucianism is all about tempering your instincts with intellectual discipline, with book learning. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The day we stop resisting our instincts, we'll have learned how to live. — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
To survive in a creative economy, you need basic instinct! You have to know and smell your viewer. — Ekta Kapoor Copy Share Image
If something doesn't feel right, trust your instincts. Don't ignore it and listen before it happens. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Brutes by their natural instinct have produced many discoveries, whereas men by discussion and the conclusions of reason have given birth to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Usually, when a DB is trying to catch up to you, he'll run to your wake because his natural instinct is to… — Davante Adams Copy Share Image
Whether at home or abroad, the task of statesman is to work with human nature warts and all, and to draw on… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Professional football is no longer a game. It's a war. And it brings out the same primitive instincts that go back thousands… — Malcolm Allison Copy Share Image
The all importance of clothes has sprung up in the intellect of the dandy without effort, like an instinct of genius; he… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It may be an instinct, it is with me anyway, when you're presenting something to the world, to make it as beautiful… — Alice Paul Copy Share Image
The mathematician requires tact and good taste at every step of his work, and he has to learn to trust to his… — James Whitbread Lee Glaisher Copy Share Image
“This was the first time I had not just rushed in and followed my instincts, and it wasn't working out. I was… — Gwenda Bond Copy Share Image
I've never felt so bereft and panicky. What do I do without my phone? How do I function? My hand keeps automatically… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Alec licked his spoon, then set it on the table and popped his drink open. "Okay, I may be breaking some kind… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
If your skin is crawling, pay attention. If something doesn’t feel right, pay attention. If the hairs on the back of your… — Inga Muscio Copy Share Image
His universal compassion was due less to natural instinct, than to a profound conviction, a sum of thoughts that in the course… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Loving your life is about trusting your instinct, taking chances, losing and finding happiness cherishing memories and learning through experiences. It's long… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Manners have been somewhat cynically defined to be a contrivance of wise men to keep fools at a distance. Fashion is shrewd… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When life has been well spent, age is a loss of what it can well spare,--muscular strength, organic instincts, gross bulk, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“...for everyone there is something unendurable - something that cannot be contemplated. Courage and cowardice are not involved. If you are falling… — George Orwell Copy Share Image