Instinct Quotes
1476 Instinct quotes by 1077 unique authors
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Brutes by their natural instinct have produced many discoveries, whereas men by discussion and the conclusions of reason have given birth to few or none.
— Francis Bacon
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How so many absurd rules of conduct, as well as so many absurd religious beliefs, have originated, we do not know; nor how it is…
— Charles Darwin
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The fateful question for the human species seems to me to be whether and to what extent their cultural development will succeed in mastering the…
— Sigmund Freud
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Leaders are people who can discern the inevitable and act accordingly. When people talk about business acumen, discernment is a big part of it. It's…
— Donald Trump
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I don't think I would use a gun, but who knows what a person would do in certain circumstances? My instincts are that I don't…
— David Icke
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Love what you do. Believe in your instincts. And you'd better be able to pick yourself up and brush yourself off every day.
— Mario Andretti
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Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong in me.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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He is the wise man who has by perfect living gained the instinct of rightness by which he guides himself, whether in thought or action,…
— Nilakanta Sri Ram
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Now I have demonstrated, that the convolutions of the brain are nothing but the peripheric expansion of the bundles of which it is composed; consequently…
— Franz Joseph Gall
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All the learning in the world cannot replace instinct.
— Robert Ley
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I may have been lucky with some sort of intuition, but I believe in training a great deal.
— David Selby
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Christianity has taken the part of all the weak, the low, the botched; it has made an ideal out of antagonism to all the self…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Our thoughts ought by instinct to fly upwards from animals, men and natural objects to their creator. If created things are so utterly lovely, how…
— Anthony of Padua
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We had the same doomsday people when we were building the MGM Grand, same people, same doomsday. You have to ask a lot of questions…
— Kirk Kerkorian
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It is never too late, no matter how old you get because anytime or any point in your life you can always have a chance…
— George Eliot
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It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.
— Martial
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If we listen human instinct actually tells us what we need, but advertising makes us want things we don't need and things we can't have.
— Kit Williams
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Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of efficient production.
— Edward Bellamy
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When your heart speaks, take good notes.
— Unknown Author
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Intuition comes from the whole person, from a place that includes the conscious and the unconscious. The total result of all feelings and perceptions manifests…
— Michele Cassou
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Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists.
— Corliss Lamont
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The intuition of free will gives us the truth.
— Corliss Lamont
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For a fellow who's not to much to look at, you have the instincts of a champion.
— Salman Rushdie
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Then very slowly I go to slightly lighter colors until little by little, the forms begin to take shape and I start to see what…
— Unknown Author
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Whether hunting is right or wrong, a spiritual experience, or an outlet for the killer instinct, one thing it is not is a sport. Sport…
— Unknown Author
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