Quotes of Hunch - somelinesforyou

“ Men are probably nearer the central truth in their superstitions than in their science. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ History warns us... that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. ”

- Thomas Henry Huxley

“ The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever dangerous. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ Intuition (is) perception via the unconscious. ”

- Carl Gustav Jung

“ Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out. ”

- Michael Burke

“ A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you mentally or "consciously" desire is nine times out of ten impossible; hitch your wagon to star, or you will just stay where you are. ”

- D. H. Lawrence

“ Superstitions are, for the most part, but the shadows of great truths. ”

- Tryon Edwards

“ Intuition is reason in a hurry. ”

- Holbrook Jackson

“ As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both. ”

- Bono

“ Knowledge is the soil, and intuitions are the flowers which grow up out of it. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher

“ Instincts always outsmart brains. ”

- Terri Guillemets

“ A few strong instincts and a few plain rules. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Philosophy has its bugbears, as well as superstition. ”

- William Gilmore Simms

“ Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. ”

- Rita Mae Brown

“ I don't know if it's how I speak or what it is about me that presents that sort of label, but I don't know how many times I have to be out in public with a girlfriend to stop that from being said. ”

- Jeff Garcia

“ I don't know if it's instinct or what, but he always wants to be able to see you. That's just the way he is. ”

- Mark Jenkins

“ You've got to have something to eat and a little love in your life before you can hold still for any damn body's sermon on how to behave. ”

- Billie Holiday

“ My gut and intuition told me it wasn't time to do this. ”

- Mario Vazquez

“ He's got instincts, great instincts, and he loves talent. ”

- Rob Lowe

“ Instinct is the gift of experience. The first question you have to ask yourself is, 'On what basis am I making a judgment?'... If you have no experience, then your instincts aren't any good. ”

- Malcolm Gladwell

“ Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself. ”

- Oprah Winfrey

“ Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. ”

- Lily Tomlin

“ What's reality anyway? Nothing but a collective hunch. ”

- Lily Tomlin

“ A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something. ”

- Frank Capra

“ A pathological business, writing, don't you think? Just look what a writer actually does: all that unnatural tense squatting and hunching, all those rituals: pathological! ”

- Hans Magnus Enzensberger

“ Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level. ”

- Dr. Joyce Brothers

“ Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I never saw a man who juggled his lineup so much and who played so many hunches so successfully. ”

- Connie Mack

“ Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next. ”

- Jonas Salk
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