Speaking as a builder, if you start something, you must have a vision of the thing which arises from your instinct about… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning. (pg. 241) — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without conscious perception of what the purpose is — Van Hartmann Copy Share Image
There can be as much value in the blink of an eye as in months of rational analysis. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Ask the Outsider what he ultimately wants,and he will admit he doesn't know.Why? Because he wants it instinctively,and it is not always… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
Masonry aims at the promotion of morality and higher living by the cultivation of the social side of man, the rousing in… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
Apart from Scottish traditional music, I wasn't really influenced by any kind of music. I just basically followed my own instincts. — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
That renunciation of human closeness, of our deepest instincts: is it, in the end, simply too much to ask? Good men-sound, healthy… — Jennifer Haigh Copy Share Image
Mammals are sentient beings that want to live and are afraid to die. Evolution vouchsafed us all with an instinct to survive,… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Vimes struggled to his feet, shook his head and set off after it. No thought was involved. It is the ancient instinct… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The marvellous instinct with which women are usually credited seems too often to desert them on the only occasions when it would… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
“Intelligent men never do a business; only a fool kills his own beautiful instincts for the sake of a word profit.” — Thiruman Archunan Copy Share Image
By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college degree; it's trusting your gut instincts, being intuitive,… — Tabatha Coffey Copy Share Image
At what point does a fly give up trying to escape through a closed window – do its survival instincts keep it… — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
My primary instinct as an actor is not the big transformation. It's thrilling if a performer can do that well, but that's… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Let your kids pick their punishments. Our instinct as parents is to order our kids around. It's easier, and we're usually right!… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
Theater people work by instinct. I've never known a really calculated artistic decision. — John Goodwin Copy Share Image
So the lion is the law-breaker. Just as to the primitive man the lion is the lawbreaker, the great nuisance, dangerous to… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a… — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
The science of anti-Semitism finally comes to explain this phenomenon, enlightening further the consciousness of people, fully satisfying their instinct and its… — A. C. Cuza Copy Share Image
Your natural instinct, from your broadest Nonphysical perspective, is to know your power. Fear is a vibration when you feel powerless. Your… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Your first instinct when you see a man on the ground is to go down on him. — Murray Mexted Copy Share Image
The game (baseball)was a custom of his clan, and it gave outlet for the homicidal and sides-taking instincts which Babbitt called "patriotism"… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
There's no wrong move on stage. You can do no wrong if you just trust your instincts. — Tim Meadows Copy Share Image
