Animals Quote by Jean-Paul Malfatti

Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.

— Edward Thorndike

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

— Mitta Xinindlu

Instinct guides the animal better than the man. In the animal it is pure, in man it is led astray by his reason and…

— Denis Diderot

Our instinctual understanding of reality is the same as most other animals.

— Robert Lanza

There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct.

— Robert Breault

You don't want to be an animal, you want to observe your own animal functions, so as to get a mental thrill out of…

— D. H. Lawrence

Humans are more dependent on learning for survival than other species,We have no instincts that automatically find us food and shelter !

— Bruce H. Lipton

If an animal does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing for the same reason, we call it intelligence.

— Will Cuppy

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

I've always believed in instinct over intellect. The instinct is what you always knew; intellect is what you figure out.

— Michka Assayas

[Our understanding is] not intellectual, but instinctive.

— Ann Richards

“Intelligence is the capacity to know what we are doing and instinct is just instinct. The results are about the same.”

— Will Cuppy