Instincts Quotes

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For a fellow who's not to much to look at, you have the instincts of a champion. — Salman Rushdie
It is clear, then, that the idea of a fixed method, or of a fixed theory of rationality, rests on too naive a view of… — Paul Feyerabend
The Center for Public Integrity is the real thing. A group of dedicated people who remember that great journalism is about grit and guts and… — Diane Sawyer
September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our… — Lamar Alexander
By listening, by caring, by playing you back to yourself, friends ratify your better instincts and endorse your unique worth. Friends validate you. — Gail Sheehy
Trust your instincts. Intuition doesn't lie. — Oprah Winfrey
I can honestly say that I have never gone into any business purely to make money. If that is the sole motive then I believe… — Richard Branson
Ultimately a highly complex sentiment, having its first origin in the social instincts, largely guided by the approbation of our fellow-men, ruled by reason, self-interest,… — Charles Darwin
It is not so important where one settles down. The best thing is to follow your instincts without too much reflection. — Albert Einstein
Once I began following my own instincts, sales took off and I became a millionaire. And that, I think, is a key secret to every… — Larry Flynt
You cannot become great women if you are not also good women. Great women respond generously to their instincts to do good. — James E. Faust
Professional football is no longer a game. It's a war. And it brings out the same primitive instincts that go back thousands of years. — Malcolm Allison
Man is dragged hither and thither, at one moment by the blind instincts of the forest, at the next by the strange intuitions of a… — Loren Eiseley
I do not admire 'the people,' as such. No one really does. Their folk wisdom is usually false, their instincts predatory. Even their sense of… — Gore Vidal
To write the true natural history of the world, we should need to be able to follow it from within. It would thus appear no… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
It [Christian Social Party] recognized the value of large-scale propaganda and was a virtuoso in influencing the psychological instincts of the broad masses of its… — Adolf Hitler
Man is not like other animals in the ways that are really significant: Animals have instincts, we have taxes. — Erving Goffman
Decisions are a way of defining ourselves. There comes a time in life when there is nothing else to do but go your own way.… — Sergio Bambaren
The Moral Law tells us the tune we have to play: our instincts are merely the keys. — C.S. Lewis
Its at night, when perhaps we should be dreaming, that the mind is most clear, that we are most able to hold all our life… — Brian Aldiss

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