Instinct Quotes · Page 34

Horse sense is the instinct that keeps horses from betting on men.

— Josephine Tey

If God wanted us to act on instinct, we wouldn't have the power of reason.

— Jodi Picoult

I dont believe in taking RIGHT DECISIONS, I TAKE decisions and I MAKE them right.

— JHONI (Czhang

I had mostly been writing humor books, and my instinct is generally to go for the joke.

— Jory John

Oh darling, don't be bitter. It's the first instinct of the weak.

— Sarah Dessen

Man is the only one in whom the instinct of life falters long enough to enable it to ask the question "Why?

— Joseph Wood Krutch

I go by my instinct in selecting scripts for my banner. Some times it works and some times it does not.

— Sajid Nadiadwala

I don't think talent or an instinct for acting is something you can teach.

— Jodie Comer

He felt a spasm of excitement because he knew instinctively who it was, or at least knew who it was he wanted…

— Douglas Adams

My instinct about painting says, 'if you don't think about it, it's right.' As soon as you have to decide and choose,…

— Andy Warhol

I had decided after 'Hollow Man' to stay away from science fiction. I felt I had done so much science fiction. Four…

— Paul Verhoeven

If you're growing up in a chaotic world without reason, your instinct is to become a performer and control the circumstances around…

— John le Carre

Hopefully, as I get older in the business, I make my choices more accurately, and I perhaps know from either the script…

— Ben Kingsley

Men have been found to deny woman intellect; they have credited her with instinct, with intuition, with a capacity to correlate cause…

— W. L. George

I don't know why it is, but I do like dancing in the extreme situations. I like that noise, I like that…

— Nicolas Cage

It's probably instinct - know where the ball's going to drop and get there faster than the opposition. I was an Arsenal…

— Darren Bent

The skill of a good actor is to make it always seem like you're in that fantastically spontaneous moment. Very often, a…

— Colin Firth

“At times, reality is love’s great challenge. When our old stories and dreams are shattered, our first instinct may be to resist,…

— Sharon Salzberg

We are now in a position to understand the anti-Semite. He is a man who is afraid. Not of the Jews, to…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

My business savvy it’s instinct. Everything I do is just really my intuition, and every time I go against my intuition, it’s…

— Tamara Mellon

Intuition is the wisdom formed by feeling and instinct - a gift of knowing without reasoning... Belief is ignited by hope and…

— Angela Ahrendts

Physiologists should think before putting down the instinct of self-preservation as the cardinal instinct of an organic being. A living thing seeks…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Working on camera is a different ballgame in the sense that it's far more intimate work, but the basics and the foundations…

— Rose Leslie

“Fear,” said Lobsang. “An instinct that prevents many people from taking actions that they know, deep down inside, would liberate them. Like…

— David Michie

No philosopher's stone of a constitution can produce golden conduct from leaden instincts.

— Herbert Spencer

Gangbanging is a survival instinct, regardless of how anybody tries to paint it.

— Nipsey Hussle

Everything Dre and I do is completely on feel. We don't prepare for anything... we only work on instinct.

— Jimmy Iovine

Our aggression is a deep instinct which survives in all kinds of manifestations in modern man.

— Robert Winston

It's basic human instinct to act flirty, and gender is not the ideal basis one shall analyse from.

— Ramandeep Singh

Men have to stay strong. 'They fight, it's normal. Females don't have that instinct.

— Gegard Mousasi

My anti-authoritarian instincts let me directly to criminal defense work.

— Lynne Stewart

'Cool' is detached and emotionally cool. My instinct is to battle anything that seems overly cool.

— Oscar Isaac

Peter Jackson's instincts are extraordinary, as is his stamina.

— Christopher Lee

I've learned to always trust my mothers instinct, it's always the people she warns me about that end up hurting me.

— Anonymous

Why do you have to live a fake life just to impress me???? Does your instincts tell you it will bring us…

— Adaeze Agbai

Technology will never last if it ignores human beings' basic instinct to express and discover through expression.

— Lemn Sissay

My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are cheap; you make them because they're right.

— Theodore Hesburgh

The death sentence is a barbaric act . . . It is a reflection of the animal instinct still in human beings.

— Nelson Mandela

It has been said that metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct.

— W. Somerset Maugham

Maternal instinct, merely as an instinct, is unworthy of our superstitious reverence.

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman