Best 601 quotes in «instinct quotes» category

Your voice is yours, how dare you let another speak for you. Your heart is yours, how dare you give it away, so freely to another you hardly know. Your soul is yours, how dare you ignore its instinctual truth. Your mind is yours, don't let the world make it negative. You are the master of your fate, you are the creator of your destiny, don't hand the keys to anyone, rather open the door and welcome them to taste your paradise within.

You should accept the fact that there's no clear boundary between you and the horse, between rationality and instinct. It's not easy for a woman…

You think because you are born of light that you're somehow better and kinder than those who aren't, but you're not. It merely makes you feel entitled in your wrongful actions against others. But, you're no better than my mother. If anything you're worse because you think your viciousness is justified...

Above all things, the plainsmen had to have in instinct for direction. I never had a compass in my life, but I was never lost.

Absolutely nothing brings out the killer instinct in the upper crust of New York Society like a charity function.

Acting is really instinctual and I think you can overanalyse what you're doing. A lot of it has to be based on instinct.

A few strong instincts and a few plain rules.

A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us

A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.

A general loathing of a gang or sect usually has some sound basis in instinct.

A good huntress respected her partners instincts, even if he was socially ignorant.

All money nowadays seems to be produced with a natural homing instinct for the Treasury.

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.

A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature.

A lot of directors are overbearing and tend to make you doubt your instincts.

All our first movements are good, generous, heroical; reflection weakens and kills them.

A lot of amazing comedians that I've worked with just really follow their instincts and you can't really teach someone comedic timing. And you just kind of have it.

A lot of people who work for WikiLeaks have the same instinct as me: If you are pushed you push back.

An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis.

Although I tried to be universal in thought, I am European by instinct and inclination.

Animals can seem more pure. Without complication, I mean, animals are selfless. What animals do for us, they do out of instinct.

And of course she understood now why her body wanted to run whenever he appeared. It was a correct instinct, for there was nothing to be got from this but sadness.

A novel must be a rich forest known at the start only by instinct.

Any person by nature has inherent capabilities. You have to trust your instincts and act with spontaneity.

Anyone who's ever had the misfortune of seeing me interact with house pets knows I have a wickedly strong paternal instinct bordering on the maternal.

A person born with an instinct for poverty.

Apart from Scottish traditional music, I wasn't really influenced by any kind of music. I just basically followed my own instincts.

Associate with well-mannered persons and your manners will improve. Run around with decent folk and your own decent instincts will be strengthened.

Ask the Outsider what he ultimately wants,and he will admit he doesn't know.Why? Because he wants it instinctively,and it is not always possible to tell what your instincts are driving towards.

Appetite, n. An instinct thoughtfully implanted by Providence as a solution to the labor question.

As an actor, you deal with so much rejection and humiliation. When the good things come around, you tend not to trust your instincts.

As I said, I began losing confidence in my instincts, which is tough and very bad for an instinctive person.

A solitary being is by instinct a wanderer.

A tendency toward enthusiasm and a chivalrous instinct have more than once been weighed as evidence of a lack of judgment.

But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended.

Aunts are discreet, a little shy / By instinct. They forbear to pry.

A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.

But honest instinct comes a volunteer; Sure never to o'er-shoot, but just to hit, While still too wide or short in human wit.

But we were all young once. It passes, like innocence and a sense of fair play. The only thing left in the end is a good instinct for survival.

Banks have a strong self-preservation instinct and are quick to adapt to new regulations.

Because I come from such a close family, my natural instinct is to marry and have kids as soon as possible.

Bright gem instinct with music, vocal spark.

By disregarding intuition in favor of science, or science in favor of instincts, we limit ourselves.

By instinct I'm an adventurer; by choice I'd like to be a writer; by pure, unadulterated luck, I'm an actor.

Civilized people cannot fully satisfy their sexual instinct without love.

Captaincy is something you get better at through experience. You've got to trust your instincts.

Comedy will always be central to what I do, it's just an instinct for me, but I am a writer and always have been.

Creativity to me is the life force that is in us. It’s an animalistic instinct for survival.

[Donald Trump's] instincts are way more favorable to the LGBTQ community than any other Republican that was on the stage.

Donald Trump amplifies the worst instincts. And his nationalism is really a white racist supremacist nationalism.