Business Quote by Holly Estil Cunningham

“Our instinctive apparatus consists of two parts- the one tending to further our own life and that of our descendants, the other tending to…

— Bertrand Russell

The instinct of interest is the universal instinct of mankind.

— Charles Macklin

We find personal success and great, if not enduring, influence on the outer fashioning of the world allotted to the violent, the passionate individual…

— Richard Wagner

“Every conquest in our work, in our lives, adds to our strength, gives us new power, because it gives additional self-confidence. It stimulates us…

— Orison Swett Marden

“In my research, I was surprised to discover that some experts believe many people possess an instinct or a natural aptitude for making money,…

— T.D. Jakes

“Motive lies behind action. It is the root of behaviour and attitude, the fuel we need to progress from desire to achievement. In our…

— Sarah Tun

The impulse to perform a worthy action often springs from our best nature, but is afterwards tainted by the spur of selfishness or sinister…

— Emile Souvestre

“It was civilization itself which inflicted this wound upon modern man. Once the increase of empirical knowledge, and more exact modes of thought, made…

— Friedrich von Schiller

Sublimation of instinct is an especially conspicuous feature of cultural development; it is what makes it possible for higher psychical activities, scientific, artistic or…

— Sigmund Freud

“No other instinct can so satisfy without accomplishing its biological purpose, and no other instinct is so disconnected from its purpose.”

— Norman Doidge

“This is eminently true of many happy moments in life. Freed from the demands of decision and intention, adrift on some inner sea, we…

— Muriel Barbery

“Or society places a supreme value on control -- hiding what you feel. Our culture mocks "primitive cultures" and prides itself on supression of…

— Jim Morrison