Gun Quote by Don Marquis
“Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.”
About This Quote
Ideas can inspire action, but intuition determines execution.
In simple terms: Ideas inspire, instinct drives execution.
Balance thought and gut.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- entrepreneurship
- artistic creation
- problem solving
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you know when to trust instinct?
- When should you verify ideas with analysis?
Instinct may misfire without rational checks.