Instinct Quotes

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What is peculiar in the life of a man consists not in his obedience, but his opposition, to his instincts. In one direction or another… — Henry David Thoreau
It is the rooted instinct in men to admire what is better and more beautiful than themselves. — James Russell Lowell
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story. — Lynn Abbey
A few strong instincts and a few plain rules. — William Wordsworth
I rely far more on gut instinct than researching huge amounts of statistics. — Richard Branson
Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness. — John Sterling
Intuition is the clear conception of the whole at once. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
Each one of us has all the wisdom and knowledge we ever need right within us. It is available to us through our intuitive mind,… — Shakti Gawain
For the spiritual being, intuition is far more than a hunch. It is viewed as guidance or as God talking, and this inner insight is… — Wayne Dyer
The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialization of the rational mind, is now making contact with mysticism, the essence of religion… — Fritjof Capra
Often you have to rely on intuition. — Bill Gates
All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invention. — Rudolf Arnheim
Synchronicity is choreographed by a great, pervasive intelligence that lies at the heart of nature, and is manifest in each of us through intuitive knowledge. — Deepak Chopra
To whatever degree you listen and follow your intuition, you become a creative channel for the higher power of the universe. — Shakti Gawain
The more we learn to operate in the world based on trust in our intuition, the stronger our channel will be and the more money… — Shakti Gawain
The channels of intuitive knowledge are opened according to the intensity of individual need. — Jane Roberts
Though my natural instinct is to wish for a life free from pain, trouble, and adversity, I am learning to welcome anything that makes me… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss
A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. — Laozi
The safe places could only be visited; they could only grant a momentary intuition of sanctuary. The moment always came when we had to return… — Pat Conroy
There are things so deep and complex that only intuition can reach it in our stage of development as human beings. — John Astin

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