Instinctual Quotes
31 quotes by 26 authors
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Steve Jobs was Galileo in a past life. Discovery was instinctual for him.
— Sylvia Browne
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Men are not gentle, friendly creatures wishing for love, who simply defend themselves if they are attacked, but ... a powerful measure of desire for…
— Sigmund Freud
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Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
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Your natural instinct, from your broadest Nonphysical perspective, is to know your power. Fear is a vibration when you feel powerless. Your natural instinctual Nonphysical…
— Esther Hicks
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You’ve got to be uncomfortable and rise to different occasions in order to become your best. No one is born a hero, but things happen…
— Robert Glasper
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Generosity is revolutionary, counter-instinctual. Our survival instinct is to care only for ourselves and our loved ones. But we can transform our relationship to that…
— Noah Levine
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To adjoin the instinctual nature does not mean to come undone, change everything from left to right, from black to white, to move the east…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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It's time that we acknowledge the wisdom women have acquired by managing the chaos of daily life. Women are realists, the glue that holds society…
— Teresa Heinz
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The radio was my big influence. Comedy came from the instinctual feel I had for language.
— Dominic Chianese
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A life based on reason will always require to be balanced by an occasional bout of violent and irrational emotion, for instinctual drives must be…
— Cyril Connolly
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Everything I do in my life is very instinctual and in the moment. If I'm attracted to something, that's it. If I have reservations, those…
— Andy Garcia
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Man's search for meaning is the primary motivation in his life and not a "secondary rationalization" of instinctual drives. This meaning is unique and specific…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Everybody wants a solution on how to help their dogs, but we can't really see the problem until we reconnect ourselves to our instinctual self.
— Cesar Millan
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I am often accused of being childish. I prefer to interpret that as child-like. I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things. I tend to…
— Leo Buscaglia
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The analytic psychotherapist thus has a threefold battle to wage -- in his own mind against the forces which seek to drag him down from…
— Sigmund Freud
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It's a writer's or director's role to be cerebral, whereas for an actor it should be a visceral, gut thing. When the action starts, it's…
— Natalie Dormer
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The organism is thus being preconditioned for the spontaneous acceptance of what is offered. Inasmuch as the greater liberty involves a contraction rather than extension…
— Herbert Marcuse
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Creativity reduces instinctual tension, it fuses pleasure with reality, and satisfies the libido.
— Peter Shepherd
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I feel constricted if I become too much aware of the act of making. Liberty is lost and instead of an instinctual lyrical expression the…
— Sean William Scott
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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
— Sigmund Freud
Who Wrote These Instinctual Quotes
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