Instinct Quotes
Who can ever be alone for a moment in Italy? Every stone has a voice, every grain of dust seems instinct with spirit from the Past, every step recalls some line, some legend of long-neglected lore.
Donald Trump is appealing to the basest, the most selfish and the most literally un-American of instincts.
Smile with instinct, then lick your wounds in the darkest of dark corners. Trace the scars back to your own fingers and remember them.
We all have the drum major instinct. We all want to be important, to surpass others, to achieve distinction, to lead the parade.
I just don't know how to stitch words in a predictable way sometimes. It's a weird instinct I've developed.
The hospitable instinct is not wholly altruistic. There is pride and egoism mixed up with it.
The most challenging part of being a dad is self-restraint. So often your instinct is to teach and tell. I am constantly reminding myself to listen to them.
Command by instinct is swifter, subtler, deeper, more accurate, more in touch with reality than command by conscious mind. The discovery takes one's breath away.
For me, as a music fan, visuals kind of steal away the purity of the song. My instinct is not to provide a visual to go with a piece of music. But here's MTV. It's really powerful.
I've always believed in instinct over intellect. The instinct is what you always knew; intellect is what you figure out.
I consider a merchant someone who has a certain intuition and instinct, and - very important - knows how to run a business, knows the numbers.
Sometimes a faint voice based on instinct resonates far more strongly than overpowering logic.
I actually don't think that there is a connection between the survival instinct and a hunger for immortality.
I never think of things rationally or intellectually. I swear, every single decision I make is just instinct and my instincts tend to be accurate.
So much of parenting is following your instincts, and taking the time to actually know your child.
...his wartime experience had taught him to trust his instincts, even though he'd never been sure where they'd come from.
the description of lust was simple: two people learn they're compatible , attraction grows, and the ancient instinct to preserve the species kicks in.
Generally my instinct is to not do biographical movies. I want to build characters and not be locked into playing a part in history.
I don't know why it is, but I do like dancing in the extreme situations. I like that noise, I like that intensity. For some reason, it's what I respond to in terms of my taste and of my instincts.
Because I come from such a close family, my natural instinct is to marry and have kids as soon as possible.
A dominant wolf's desire to protect was a strong instinct- Samuel was very dominant. Give him an inch, and he's take over the world- my life, if I let him. Mercy
I believe in following your instincts with the people that you like and who you like to be with.
The wisdom of the ignorant somewhat resembles the instinct of animals; it is diffused in but a very narrow sphere, but within the circle it acts with vigor, uniformity, and success.
Poetic power is great, strong as a primitive instinct; it has its own unyielding rhythms in itself and breaks out as out of mountains.
The inquiry leads us to that source, at once the essence of genius, of virtue, and of life, which we call Spontaneity or Instinct.
Sometimes I can spend months doing things to make sure that my instincts work correctly, but ultimately it's still instinctive.
To make laws is a human instinct that arises as soon as food and shelter have been ensured, among all peoples, everywhere.
I definitely go on gut instinct but it has always had the back up of research and information.
An instinct is a blind tendency to some mode of action, independent of any consideration, on the part of the agent, of the end to which the action leads.
Morals - all correct moral laws - derive from the instinct to survive. Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.
There is an instinct in a woman to love most her own child - and an instinct to make any child who needs her love, her own.
The ultimate, angels' law, Indulging every instinct of the soul There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing!
I get a lot more abuse in England. That's just a general English attitude. I did the same thing to famous people. It's just your instinct.
Our aggression is a deep instinct which survives in all kinds of manifestations in modern man.
I don't know what to believe in the mainstream media anymore. My instinct is to not believe any of it, and it's their fault.
It's not your instincts that are the problem. It's your tendency to drown them in a bottle.
Once you get that instinct for the fictiveness, the fictionality of fiction, it kind of sets you free.
