Instinct Quotes
1476 Instinct quotes by 1077 unique authors
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Instinct leads, logic does but follow.
— William James
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I have been envious of male characteristics, if not the men themselves. I'm jealous of the ease with which they seem to inhabit their professional…
— Lena Dunham
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If this were so; if the desert were 'home'; if our instincts were forged in the desert; to survive the rigours of the desert -…
— Bruce Chatwin
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First of all I trust my own instinct, experience that I gained over years and feeling when the moment is right for buying shares. That…
— Alisher Usmanov
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That`s instinct, you catch and you shoot. I`ve done it hundreds of thousands of times in my driveway. It`s what I`ve practiced.
— John Paxson
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Where to begin? Do we measure the relaxing of the feet? The moment when the eye glimpses the hawk, when instinct functions? For in this…
— Peter Matthiessen
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Amazingly, we take for granted that instinct for survival, fear of death, must separate us from the happiness of pure and uninterpreted experience, in which…
— Peter Matthiessen
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Sexuality is a human instinct as natural as hunger or thirst.
— Alexandra Kollontai
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Yet otters have not been hunters in water long enough for the habit to become an instinct.
— Henry Williamson
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A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature.
— Trevor Nunn
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To destroy a standing crop goes against the soundest instincts of human nature.
— Henry Cantwell Wallace
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When you’re confronted by a really difficult thing in your life, you’re faced with a choice: you can runaway from it, or you can face…
— Unknown Author
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When corruption is king, there is no accountability of leadership and no trust in authority. Society devolves to the basic units of family and self,…
— Nuhu Ribadu
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There's no wrong move on stage. You can do no wrong if you just trust your instincts.
— Tim Meadows
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise.
— Simon Cowell
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There was the natural human survival instinct to be optimistic.
— Barbara Demick
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We are all born with a powerful herd instinct and it can force otherwise rational people to act in inexplicable ways.
— Paul Rusesabagina
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Most people don’t really want to think independently or make decisions; they’re herd animals with herd instincts to keep to the middle of the group…
— Blanche Barton
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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, thinking outside the…
— Tabatha Coffey
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It is only my eye that has helped me. I am still hopeless with that thing called a scale ruler. I love color, but that…
— Sister Parish
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When I hear health professionals suggesting that you shouldn't worry about the balance of calories in versus calories out, but rather eat clean and follow…
— Chalene Johnson
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I am best described as just a guy with a very large bump of curiosity and a gambling instinct.
— Clarence Birdseye
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I wasn't popular in the home office because I wasn't chicken. I'm just a risk taker. I have gut instincts.
— Gary Gygax
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Let passion be your muse. Let her guide and teach you to trust your instincts.
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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The material world is simply an expression of the mind; that's what so many fail to see. We're so dependent on what is before us…
— Megan Chance
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