Instinct Quotes - Page 13

Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts.

Humankind has not evolved in its most basic instincts much beyond the caveman era. Yet every attempt to change that is met with scorn.

Donald Trump is an unstable charlatan who is appealing to the worst instincts in people, and I believe ultimately the American people are going to reject that.

My Hindu instinct tells me that all religions are more or less true.

Every woman has the instinct, the propensity to profit from her charms, and there's a lot to be said for giving oneself without love, without pleasure.

I have a tendency as an actress in general to ground my characters. Even when doing outlandish characters, that's my instinct.

I love acting and I still want to do it, but I've such an instinct for directing, it's something that comes naturally to me. It's why I'm here on this planet.

Go with your gut instincts even if it is contrarian to what the "experts" suggest.

I believe that all of us are born heterosexual, physically created with a plumbing that's heterosexual, and created with the instincts and desires that are basically, fundamentally, heterosexual.

We, as humans, have actually developed a sense of social responsibility. We have gone beyond our basic instincts.

That instinct for human character that is perhaps inherent in an imaginative writer.

Our drives are reducible to the will to power. The will to power is the ultimate fact at which we arrive.

Everything good is instinct--and, as a result, easy, necessary, free.

The herd instinct is the new chic! It's like belonging to a club!

Your natural instinct, from your broadest Nonphysical perspective, is to know your power. Fear is a vibration when you feel powerless. Your natural instinctual Nonphysical vibration is to know your worthiness, know your rightness, know your value. And the feeling of fear is always when you are contradicting that thought.

I sometimes like the situation that forces you to rely on your instinct and impulses.

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

When I watch species other than my own, their instinct's wisdom is what most impresses and disturbs me.

I know I have pretty good instincts.

Who's to say what would have happened if I had trusted my instincts and moved to New York like I thought I would.

See, what a ready tongue suspicion hath! He that but fears the thing he would not know, Hath, by instinct, knowledge from others' eyes, That what he feared is chanced.

I'll never Be such a gosling to obey instinct, but stand As is a man were author of himself And knew no other kin.

The greatest empiricists among us are only empiricists on reflection: when left to their instincts, they dogmatize like infallible popes.

If there’'s one thing above all that sets me apart from Tony Blair, it’s this: I’m not embarrassed to articulate the instincts of the British people.

The poets are wrong of course […] But then poets are almost always wrong about facts. That's because they are not really interested in facts: only in truth: which is why the truth they speak is so true that even those who hate poets by simple and natural instinct are exalted and terrified by it.