Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Reason. It is no more reliable a tool than instinct, myth or dream. But it has the potential to be far more… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the stability of Society, as a healthy organism,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Like all predatory or parasitic institutions, its first instinct is that of self-preservation. All its enterprises are directed first towards preserving its… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
And human instinct is ancient and reliable, utterly mysterious and possibly capable of great genius. I believe that refined, fluent instincts are… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Man is an animal with primary instincts of survival. Consequently his ingenuity has developed first and his soul afterwards. The progress of… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country… — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image
Poetic power is great, strong as a primitive instinct; it has its own unyielding rhythms in itself and breaks out as out… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
As a mayor, my instinct is to really think about how to get something done and not to make the promise unless… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
I've always been willing to take challenges, I grew up taking challenges: being an only child, having a mother, no father, I've… — Teddy Pendergrass Copy Share Image
The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“Miss Morstan and I stood together, and her hand was in mine. A wondrous subtle thing is love, for here were we… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Engage your emotions at work. Your instincts and emotions are there to help you. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I've done a few movies where I really liked the project, but I wasn't sure about the director, and I still did… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
The husband - by primitive instinct partly, certainly by ancient tradition - regards himself as the active partner in matters of love… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
You can find the way by yourself naturally, you just need a guide to tell you to be careful, to not do… — Sebastien Foucan Copy Share Image
Those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Life without sex might be safer but it would be unbearably dull. It is the sex instinct which makes women seem beautiful,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Basic Instincts It's the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fear is a survival instinct; fear in its way is a comfort for it means that somewhere hope is alive. — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
“Exactly what the powers of hell feed on: the best instincts in man.” — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
