Instinct Quotes

1476 Instinct quotes by 1077 unique authors

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls. — Edmund Burke
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which… — Edmund Burke
Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response. — Amos Bronson Alcott
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll… — Alan Alda
To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it. — Samuel Butler
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. — Samuel Butler
There is no instinct like that of the heart. — Lord Byron
Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be… — Eileen Caddy
Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls. — Joseph Campbell
Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature. — Albert Camus
For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts… — Albert Camus
Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality. — Alexis Carrel
All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. — Alexis Carrel
A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Modern medicine, for all its advances, knows less than 10 percent of what your body knows instinctively. — Deepak Chopra
The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If… — Jean Cocteau
Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out. — E. Michael Burke
The hardest skill to acquire in this sport is the one where you compete all out, give it all you have, and you are still… — Unknown Author
Ultimately the case for shunning animal flesh does not rest on what the Buddha allegedly said or didn't say. What is does rest on is… — Philip Kapleau
Keep trying. Stay humble, Trust your instincts. Most importantly, act. When you come to a fork in the road, take it. — Yogi Berra
I never think about the play or visualize anything. I do what comes to me at that moment. Instinct. It has always been that way. — Lionel Messi
Where do you run for help? When you are in trouble, what is your first instinct? Do you run to others or to God? Is… — Kay Arthur
It is true, says Liebeg, that thousands have lived without a knowledge of tea and coffee; and daily experience teaches us that, under certain circumstances,… — Isabella Beeton
Achieving vulnerability-based trust (where team members have overcome their need for invulnerability) is difficult because in the course of career advancement and education, most successful… — Patrick Lencioni

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