Instinct Quotes

1476 Instinct quotes by 1077 unique authors

He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. — Evelyn Waugh
To be clear, I worry as much about the impact of the Internet as anyone else. I worry about shortening attention spans, the physical cost… — Andrew Weil
I've always been able to just concoct a melody quite easily - it's just kind of instinct, really. You've got to channel your subconscious. — Florence Welch
Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art. — Mae West
I don't know if you can articulate an instinct. — Kristen Wiig
Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's. — Billy Wilder
Some of their best songs don't have bridges and choruses. So that made me think I should trust my instincts. My songs were okay, I… — Lucinda Williams
I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something. — Woodrow Wilson
Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself. — Oprah Winfrey
Your mind knows only some things. Your inner voice, your instinct, knows everything. If you listen to what you know instinctively, it will always lead… — Henry Winkler
Our aggression is a deep instinct which survives in all kinds of manifestations in modern man. — Robert Winston
If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or 'our' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to… — Virginia Woolf
Israel fights back, which is very much at odds with the Jewish instinct to discuss and deconstruct everything until action itself seems senseless. — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Men have a psychological need to show off their courage and strength. When he sees you talking to another guy, that instinct kicks in and… — Helen Fisher
i learned that predators don't intentionally choose the weak or old or sick. they kill what they can, which means the slow members of the… — Craig Clevenger
The Savage interrupted him. "But isn't it natural to feel there's a God?" "You might as well ask if it's natural to do up one's… — Aldous Huxley
Intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life. — Paulo Coelho
He said that manâ€™s heart was the only bad heart in the animal kingdom; that man was the only animal capable of feeling malice, envy,… — Mark Twain
I felt a strange tightness coming over me, and I reacted instinctively â€“ for the first time in a long, long while â€“ by slipping… — Hunter S. Thompson
Fear is a healthy instinct, not a sign of weakness. It is a natural self-defense mechanism that is common to felines, wolves, hyenas, and most… — Hunter S. Thompson

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