Instinct Quotes · Page 31

Conflict is the alchemical soup that transforms raw emotion and instinct into pure gold.

— Harville Hendrix

You need to be surrounded by good advisers, but you also need to trust your instinct.

— Chris Hughes

You don't think. It's all instinct. If you stop to think, you're gone.

— Sugar Ray Robinson

I'm so indecisive that I can't pick a favorite color, and I'm allergic to 12 things.

— Emma Gonzalez

Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one

— Harry S Truman

For me, that's natural. The instinct to score comes naturally and if you have it, you've got to go to it.

— Reggie Lewis

“Regular people have such a hard time listening to the low hum of instinct.”

— Suzanne Palmieri

When your gut is telling you something is wrong...well follow your gut feeling because usually something is wrong.

— Anonymous

My daughter, Lila, is my style critic. She'll say, 'No, Mummy, you can't wear that.' She's very good. I do trust her…

— Kate Moss

I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark.

— Daniel Radcliffe

You can follow the action, which gets you good pictures. You can follow your instincts, which will probably get you in trouble.…

— Jack Nicholson

Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I think life is instinct, and I just really go by that. That's one of the things I've learned - to always…

— Lori Goldstein

When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, it is ready to climb

— Patanjali

One thing that remains consistent throughout anything I do in life really is remaining true to myself and trusting my gut instincts.

— Jay Sean

Common sense is an instinct given to man and enough of it is genius. Smartness is measured by the level of common…

— Josh Billings

After I had my kids, I realized it's pretty much all about instinct - you have to do what's right for you.…

— Tori Spelling

There is something in people; you might even call it a little bit of a gambling instinct… I tell people investing should…

— Paul Samuelson

Bourgeois existence is the regime of private affairs . . . and the family is the rotten, dismal edifice in whose closets…

— Walter Benjamin

To run with the wolf was to run in the shadows, the dark ray of life, survival and instinct. A fierceness that…

— Anonymous

Those who have gone through the high school of reporterdom have acquired a new instinct by which they see and hear only…

— Hugo Munsterberg

Why does soldiers leave the protection of his trench hole in the ground and go forward in the face of shot and…

— Bernard Law Montgomery

That is the problem with this rich and anguished generation. Somewhere a long time ago they fell in love with the idea…

— Hunter S. Thompson

For a moment the feeling crept over me that my work, my vision, is going to destroy me, and for a fleeting…

— Werner Herzog

You have to trust in something--your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.

— Steve Jobs

When there's no turning back, your instincts will lead you forward.

— T. D. Jakes

“Would a bird build its nest if it did not have its instinct for confidence in the world?”

— Gaston Bachelard

My advice to the unborn is, don't be born with a gambling instinct unless you have a good sense of probabilities.

— Jack Dreyfus

To want to hold and touch the women he loves is natural instinct of men

— Anonymous

I try to make choices for my own life. And I try to make those choices count.

— Lisa Mangum

Your first instinct when you see a man on the ground is to go down on him.

— Murray Mexted

I've always believed that acting is instinct to start with; you either have it or you don't.

— Claudette Colbert

“There are no laws set in stones, follow your basic instincts, they contain the laws that guide you existence.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

I think comedy's something you can't learn. It's an instinct, which makes it rather elusive.

— Julie Walters

My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things

— Clifford Geertz

Brutes find out where their talents lie; a bear will not attempt to fly.

— Jonathan Swift

Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone elses.

— Billy Wilder

I have my moments when I am down and low. But I gather myself when decisions are to be taken.

— Boney Kapoor

Cookery is not chemistry. It is an art. It requires instinct and taste rather than exact measurements.

— Marcel Boulestin

I am limited by what I can think of to do-my choices are not so great

— Lyle Lovett