Instinct Quotes
Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.
Human beings are born with the instinct to express themselves through movement. Even before he could communicate with words, primitive man was dancing to the beat of his own heart.
If I listened to my instincts, I'd be down at the pub chasing women, not under a 400 pound bar squatting
Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!
Chaplin made me laugh and cry without saying a word. I had an instinct. I was touched by the soul of Chaplin - Mime is not an imitator but a creator.
Forgiveness is above all a personal choice, a decision of the heart to go against the natural instinct to pay back evil with evil.
One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can just barely achieve through one’s greatest efforts.
Since man's natural instincts lead him to sin, all men are sinners; and all sinners go to hell. If everyone goes to hell, then you will meet all your friends there.
Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.
Without the instinct for adventure, any civilization, however enlightened; any state, however well-ordered, will wilt and wither.
Yeah, but if you're not doing what everyone else is doing then you're going to be misunderstood. People are going to wonder why you're trying to be different; it's just a natural instinct.
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
Bullies are always cowards at heart and may be credited with a pretty safe instinct in scenting their prey.
If a cat does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we call it intelligence.
the anxiety arising from the perpetual activity of the death instinct, though never eliminated, is counteracted and kept at bay by the power of the life instinct.
Yet otters have not been hunters in water long enough for the habit to become an instinct.
Humans will always tell you the story. Dogs can only tell you the truth. Trust your instincts and listen your dog.
Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.
By instinct I'm an adventurer; by choice I'd like to be a writer; by pure, unadulterated luck, I'm an actor.
Nature endows us with the feeling that moves us in all our musical experiences; we might call her gift instinct.
There's no such thing as intelligent vanity. It's an instinct. And you'll never find a man who is not first and foremost vain.
The true cause of hatred and violence is faith versus faith, an outward expression of the ancient instinct of tribalism.
The ugly is very appealing to man. It's instinct. One shrinks from the ugly, yet wants to look at it. There's a devilish fascination in it. We extract pleasure from horror.
Learn to trust your instincts. Only something dead goes with the tide. Only something living can go against it.
Cookery is not chemistry. It is an art. It requires instinct and taste rather than exact measurements.
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
If you believe in the maternal instinct and fail at mother love, you fail as a woman. It is a controlling idea that holds us in an iron grip.
The instinct to survive will never change, neither will the human body's amazing ability to endure.
Anyone who has looked deeply into the world may guess how much wisdom lies in the superficiality of men. The instinct that preserves them teaches them to be flighty light, and false.
It's interesting, I had absolutely no maternal instinct. I'm much more interested in young people now.
By self-interest, Man has become gregarious, but in instinct he has remained to a great extent solitary; hence the need of religion and morality to reinforce self-interest.
Your final goal is to convert your athletic swing to pure instinct rather than conscious thought.
Follow your musical instincts. Do what you feel is right. Don't be relegated to a certain category.
