Top 1200 Instinct Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

My instinct is probably one of the strongest assets I've got, workwise.

Experience is a question of instinct about life.

Alcohol, contrary to instinct, is not the secret to happiness.

Where instinct fails, intellect must venture.

Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness.

It pays to trust your instinct.

When I am choosing a role, I follow my instinct.

Morals: They're nothing but a coded survival instinct!

You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you're small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you're wrong." He leans his face close to mine and wraps his fingers around my chin. His hand smells like metal. When was the last time he held a gun, or a knife? My skin tingles at the point of contact, like he's transmitting electricity through his skin. "My first instinct is to push you until you break, just to see how hard I have to press." he says, his fingers squeezing at the word break. My body tenses at the edge in his voice, so I am coiled as tight as a spring, and I forget to breathe.

The Savage interrupted him. "But isn't it natural to feel there's a God?" "You might as well ask if it's natural to do up one's trousers with zippers," said the Controller sarcastically. "You remind me of another of those old fellows called Bradley. He defined philosophy as the finding of bad reason for what one believes by instinct. As if one believed anything by instinct! One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them. Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons – that's philosophy. People believe in God because they've been conditioned to."

I don't have a philosophy. I have an instinct. I accept stuff that I like.

Imitation is the first instinct of the awakening mind.

To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature.

Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.

Bright gem instinct with music, vocal spark.

I have an innate instinct for knowing what's going to work.

Intellect has to surrender to instinct when it is time to play.

The Killer instinct is not perceived by words, but by look.

You must trust your instinct, intuition and judgment.

My instinct is to be honest and make fun of things.

I feel like everyone has this competitive instinct.

My instinct and gut guide me very strongly.

I work on instinct. It's my best adviser.

Caution is the instinct of the weaker animal.

I have to follow my instinct and intuition and curiosity.

Generally, I have an instinct for the noncommercial. And the unpopular.

I prepare to the point where instinct take over.

There was the natural human survival instinct to be optimistic.

The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man's nature.

Nature does not compartmentalise. Its instinct is integrative and holistic.

I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully.

I choose films based on gut instinct.

All the learning in the world cannot replace instinct.

People don't vote. Instinct tells them it's useless.

I am a very instinct-driven person.

instinct leads me to another flow

I've always believed that acting is instinct to start with; you either have it or you don't.

Instinct is the most powerful thing you have, and you have to trust it.

Neither instinct nor style ..can be bought or taught.

Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe on instinct.

Well-bred instinct meets reason halfway

I have a woman's instinct and it's always a good one.

Writing is above all a question of instinct.

I feel what is in the air. I go with my instinct.

Even if they don't know it, everyone has the instinct to survive.

Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.

Instinct seeks satisfaction. Love is free of all demands.

Instinct leads, logic does but follow.

I'm a mathematician by education, but I have this other thing. A gut instinct.

Literature... is the union of suffering with the instinct for form.

Everything that I've ever made in my life is from my instinct.

I usually go with the first instinct, and then build upon that.

I don't think talent or an instinct for acting is something you can teach.

Durant, man! Has that killer instinct.

If this was my instinct talking, I didn?t want to hear what it was saying.

When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace.

I think motherhood is just about instinct.

I have a good instinct for what's real and what's not. I don't have to second-guess myself.