Primal Quotes
169 quotes by 149 authors
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Alas, all traditions lose their primal purity and we all fail our founders.
— Karen Armstrong
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I like to have strong opinions with nothing to back them up with besides my primal sincerity. I like sincerity. I lack sincerity.
— Kurt Cobain
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I guarantee if you walk into 100 spider webs, you will have changed your fundamental human behavior. And you can apply this to anything, And…
— Chris Hadfield
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Men are not as sophisticated as women. They're not as mature as women. They're not as connected with their emotions as women...There's a very Neanderthal…
— Adam Levine
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Through me the way into the suffering city, Through me the way to the eternal pain, Through me the way that runs among the lost.…
— Dante Alighieri
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That which rises and sinks is made up of what it rises from. The finality of the universe is the God Arunachala. Meditating on Him…
— Ramana Maharshi
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The oil industry is a stunning example of how science, technology, and mass production can divert an entire group of companies from their main task.…
— Theodore Levitt
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The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual.
— Edward Bellamy
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I don't really understand it even now, It does have an angle which is attached to something quite primal in girls. I guess people want…
— Robert Pattinson
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All fiction, if it's successful, is going to appeal to the emotions. Emotion is really what fiction is all about. That's not to say fiction…
— George R. R. Martin
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I will not tire of declaring that if we really want an effective end to violence we must remove the violence that lies at the…
— Oscar Romero
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Ultimately, there can be no complete healing until we have restored our primal trust in life.
— Georg Feuerstein
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There are two life-forces in the world I know: Jewish and gentile, ours and yours...I do not believe that this primal difference between gentile and…
— Maurice Samuel
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The near cousin of optimism is hope: knowing the steps needed to get to a goal and having the energy to pursue those steps. It…
— Daniel Goleman
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Through a portrait, we can potentially see everything — the history and depth of a person's life, as well as evidence of a primal universal…
— Joyce Tenneson
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Poetry springs directly from our primal need and capacity for communication[Poetry] mobilizes such a concentration of devices, such an intensification of language via rhythm, syntax,…
— Sven Birkerts
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I think a primal role of a man in a relationship is to protect his woman.
— Armie Hammer
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To be lovingly present through the primal, naked pain that marks aspects of birth, and to be lovingly present through the difficult, heart-wrenching ending that…
— Amy Wright
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I never grew up with a mother's hand - that's why I will forever be insecure, I think, in that primal way.
— John Lone
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Heavy metal is a universal energy -- it's the sound of a volcano. It's rock, it's earth shattering. Somewhere in our primal being we understand.
— Billy Corgan
Who Wrote These Primal Quotes
149 authors contributed a total of 169 Primal Quotes, led by these top contributors: