Quotes tagged ‘Instincts’

“Trust your instincts and nothing else.”

— Jim Kouf, David Greenwalt, Richard Hatem, Marie Kessler, Kate Burton, imdb.com

“Sometimes you need to take what you think you know, throw it out the window, and follow your instincts because your life depends on it.”

— Tracey Rice, Patrick Cunnane, Hannah Wells, Maggie Q, imdb.com

“Your intellect may have got you here, but it will be your instincts that will make you special agents.”

— Joshua Safran, Miranda Shaw, Aunjanue Ellis, imdb.com

“The trouble with humans, Joe, is that we’re weak. A man sees a pretty face, he wants her. It’s natural. It’s animal.”

— Frank Spotnitz, John Smith, Rufus Sewell, imdb.com

“Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.”

— Aleister Crowley, amazon.com

“I act on impulse and I go with my instincts.”

— Gordon Ramsay, tvismypacifier.com

“I operate very strongly with my instincts… If I don’t get it in the first crack I get it in the second and if I don’t get it in the second I almost never get it.”

— Paula Scher, vimeo.com

“I have made a promise to myself to be responsible to my self, that in order to trust my instincts I must first respect them.”

— Scarlett Johansson, vanityfair.com

“I'm just really good at reading people. Everybody always wants something from my family so relying on my instincts is how I survive.”

— Erin Maher, Kay Reindl, imdb.com

“Why did it all turn out like this for me? I had so much promise. I was personable, I was bright. Oh, maybe not academically speaking, but...I was perceptive. I always know when someone's uncomfortable at a party. It became very clear to me sitting out there today, that every decision I've ever made…”

— Andy Cowan, Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld, George Costanza, Jason Alexander, imdb.com

“Once I began following my own instincts, sales took off and I became a millionaire. And that, I think, is a key secret to every person's success, be they male or female, banker or pornographer: Trust in your gut.”

— Larry Flynt, books.google.com

“trust your dreams enough to jump when they tell you to.”

— Joel L. Daniels, twitter.com

“With regard to any such disquisition, review or introduction, trust yourself and your instincts; even if you go wrong in your judgement, the natural growth of your inner life will gradually, over time, lead you to other insights.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke, amazon.com

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

— Joyce Brothers, goodreads.com

“Do not bring people in your life who weigh you down. And trust your instincts … good relationships feel good. They feel right. They don’t hurt. They’re not painful. That’s not just with somebody you want to marry, but it’s with the friends that you choose. It’s with the people you surround yourselve…”

— Michelle Obama, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov

“Follow your instincts and even if you're wrong about him (or her), you'll know better for the next time.”

— Rachel Machacek, amazon.com

“We hear our instincts, we just don't listen. This is the single most common root of discomfort: the space between knowing and doing.”

— Brianna Wiest, amazon.com

“Always trust your gut it knows what your head hasn't figured out yet.”

— Unknown, instagram.com

“It was a lot easier to listen to the scientists and the lawyers because the scientists and the lawyers can provide pages and pages of documentation supporting their conclusions. I think that approach is a mistake, and if we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to acc…”

— Malcom Gladwell, amazon.com