Animal Quote by Elizabeth Janeway

“The topic of instincts is tough to dissect. But one can gain an understanding by observing the behaviour of animals.”

— Mitta Xinindlu

Though our conduct seems so very different from that of the higher animals, the primary instincts are much alike in them and in us.

— Albert Einstein

How we act with each other really reveals our most animal instincts.

— Jordan Peele

The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable—namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social instincts, the parental and filial…

— Charles Darwin

I rely a great deal on animal instincts.

— George Soros

The human animal has evolved as a preeminently social animal.

— Leon Kass

Evolutionary psychologists suggest that humans experienced evolutionary benefits from brain developments that included aversion to loss and risk and from instincts for cooperation that…

— Ben Bernanke

“As with all mammals and many other animals, it was simply the natural order of things that the innate attachment drive itself bonded the…

— Gabor Maté

We are in a far better position to observe instincts in animals or in primitives than in ourselves. This is due to the fact…

— Carl Jung

We're not just social animals in the conventional way that people think. It's not just a bunch of us who hang out together. We…

— Nicholas A. Christakis

The more we come in contact with animals and observe their behaviour, the more we love them, for we see how great is their…

— Immanuel Kant

Primate and elephant and even pig societies show considerable evidence of care for others, parent-child bonding, solidarity in the face of danger, and so…

— Christopher Hitchens