Woman is determined not by her hormones or by mysterious instincts, but by the manner in which her body and her relation… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Nothing ever fits the palm so perfectly, or feels so right, or inspires so much protective instinct as the hand of a… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
And it's really very difficult to kill someone when all your inner instincts would oblige you to take off your hat first! — Susan Kay Copy Share Image
“A dominant wolf's desire to protect was a strong instinct--Samuel was very dominant. Give him an inch, and he'd take over the… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
The collector walks with blinders on; he sees nothing but the prize. In fact, the acquisitive instinct is incompatible with true appreciation… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
That's a testament to Shondaland who cast everyone off self-tapes. That creative instinct that they work through and they encourage everyone to… — Jonathan Bailey Copy Share Image
That's the Ankh-Morpork instinct, Vimes thought. Run away, and then stop and see if anything interesting is going to happen to other… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Whether hunting is right or wrong, a spiritual experience, or an outlet for the killer instinct, one thing it is not is… — Richard Lerner Copy Share Image
Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when Joy is the fundamental thing in him, and Grief the superficial. Melancholy should… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I guess you can't compare humans to birds. Humans are rational beings. They're not just creatures without any sense of responsibility, ruled… — Johanna Sinisalo Copy Share Image
Christianity has taken the part of all the weak, the low, the botched; it has made an ideal out of antagonism to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Every character lives in ever actor and if you're doing your job right, you're just accessing that part of your fantasy life.… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
The greatest decisions I've made in my life are by instinct. I remember when I hired Bill I had a lot of… — Robert Kraft Copy Share Image
To the young mind every thing is individual, stands by itself. By and by, it finds how to join two things and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What you call love does not sound very beautiful. Think of the way we adore the Throne. That adoration makes us the… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
It was like Mama suddenly realized I was good, that she didn't have to apologize for me. It was the strangest feeling.… — Liza Minnelli Copy Share Image
Their every instinct - and I have to say this is without exception - is to iron out the bumps, and It's… — Adrian Lyne Copy Share Image
“On any given day you have the chance to be a hero or a victim, predator or prey. Most times, circumstances are… — Joshua C. Cohen Copy Share Image
I think the biggest survival instinct that Midwesterners possess is self deprecation, it's almost a Buddha-like sense of humor in anything that… — Amy Pietz Copy Share Image
With the unknown, one is confronted with danger, discomfort, and care; the first instinct is to abolish these painful states. First principle:… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Each reaching and aspiration is an instinct with which all nature consists and cöoperates, and therefore it is not in vain. But… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If you lie down in a village square hoping to capture a sea gull, you could stay there your whole life without… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“Most people are not prepared to have their minds changed," he said. "And I think they know in their hearts that other… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
In Cairo, these young men hanging around in the street, we're told these guys are lazy, they're uneducated, they don't care, they… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Our thoughts ought by instinct to fly upwards from animals, men and natural objects to their creator. If created things are so… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
One of the things that I truly have had to learn, sometimes the hard way, but that I'd like to share with… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
Who can justly measure the righteous influence of a mother's love? What enduring fruits result from the seeds of truth that a… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
I found that with Rooney, her instincts in films was always to underplay and to sort of reduce down what was necessary… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
I think the first film you do with your instincts because you haven't learned with another director or you haven't worked on… — Nadine Labaki Copy Share Image
My instinct is to keep people guessing. I think as an actor your greatest strength is your versatility, I suppose. The blanker… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
You will find ambiguity a great ally on your road to power. Give a sign of Slytherin on one day, and contradict… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
The most intelligent men, like the strongest, find their happiness where others would find only disaster: in the labyrinth, in being hard… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I think a gentleman is someone who holds the comfort of other people above their own. The instinct to do that is… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
All I can tell you is that you cannot make choices in your own career, either career choices or choices when you're… — Brandon Lee Copy Share Image
To our human minds, computers behave less like rocks and trees than they do like humans, so we unconsciously treat them like… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
Supernatural hasn't spent a lot of time on relationship stories, and this is a really nice mechanism to do that without imposing… — Jeremy Carver Copy Share Image
The earliest instinct of the child, and the ripest experience of age, unite in affirming simplicity to be the truest and profoundest… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Every optimist moves along with progress and hastens it, while every pessimist would keep the worlds at a standstill. The consequence of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
There is a sort of natural instinct of human dignity in the heart of man which steels his very nerves not to… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
There is the cause for pleasure and for pain: But music moves us, and we know not why? We feel the tears,… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
