“ It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life, and if you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin. ”
- Katharine Butler Hathaway- Copy
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“ There can be as much value in the blink of an eye as in months of rational analysis. ”
- Malcolm Gladwell- Copy
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“ Truly successful decision making relies on a balance between deliberate and instinctive thinking. ”
- Malcolm Gladwell- Copy
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“ I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled [poets] to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean. ”
- Socrates- Copy
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“ Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. ”
- Rita Mae Brown- Copy
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“ A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ 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. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct. ”
- Francis Herbert Bradley- Copy
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“ A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend. ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
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“ The ideal condition Would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; But since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach. ”
- Sophocles- Copy
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“ Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out. ”
- Michael Burke- Copy
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“ Men always want to be a woman's first love; women have a more subtle instinct: what they like is to be a man's last romance. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ All I can do is act according to my deepest instinct, and be whatever I must be crazy or ribald or sad or compassionate or loving or indifferent. That is all anybody can do. ”
- Katharine Butler Hathaway- Copy
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“ Command by instinct is swifter, subtler, deeper, more accurate, more in touch with reality than command by conscious mind. The discovery takes one's breath away. ”
- Michael Novak- Copy
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“ Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself. ”
- Oprah Winfrey- Copy
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“ Instinct guides the animal better than the man. In the animal it is pure, in man it is led astray by his reason and intelligence. ”
- Denis Diderot- Copy
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“ Instinct is a powerful form of natural energy, perhaps comparable in humans to electricity or even atomic energy in the mechanical world. ”
- Margaret A. Ribble- Copy
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“ Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without conscious perception of what the purpose is. ”
- Van Hartmann- Copy
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“ Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes. ”
- Friedrich Nietzsche- Copy
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