Quotes About Instinct

Gut level is a good level to deal with life, and for me, I have to say that Buddhism makes sense for me because it's how I'm an artist.

In real life, wolves will do anything to avoid contact with mankind.

Zombies have no memories of their former life. You wont see the undead trying to wash windows or do your taxes. All they know how to do is swarm and feed.

Every dog knew that if you didn't eat beef the moment it was set before you, it had a tendency to escape.

Don't try to aim down the arrow shaft," he told her. "You have to sense where the arrow will go.

Call it instinct, I suppose. Or dumb luck." "I prefer to think it was instinct," Halt told him. "Sometimes I feel we should pay more attention to it.

Hij handelde volledig op instinct, een ongelooflijk voorbeeld van hand-oogcoördinatie. Toen de pijl van de Senshi neer kwam suizen, recht op Shigeru af, sloeg Will er met zijn boog naar en wist hem uit koers te meppen. De pijl kletterde zonder iets geraakt te hebben een eindje verder op de grond. Zelfs Halt was onder de indruk. 'Mijn hemel!' zei hij. 'Hoe kreeg je dat voor elkaar?

It would be unthinkably bad luck to be betrayed by a rumbling stomach.

that's the essence of me - I don't think, I feel - at best, I think-feel...

Mankind is not a race of noble savages - but primitive monsters hide inside us, elusive as Sasquatch...

when he heard the voice, he knew for

There is a wisdom in the body that is older and more reliable than clocks and calendars.

In fact, through deep history, through tens of thousands of years, everyone was a wild human. The very same forces that tamed wolves and made them dogs tamed humans. Call these forces civilization, and yes, obvious and abundant benefits came with the deal. We're not here to dispute those blessings. Our bedrock point has more to do with genes

like every other aspect of our psychology, motivation is biological.

Running is the most elemental sport there is. We are genetically programmed to do it.

Admiro al salmón porque comprendo lo que significa ser empujado por fuerzas que los demás no pueden ver, sentir ni oír, y percibir la obligación de un deber más importante que uno mismo.

El miedo puede provocar todo tipo de comportamiento inusual

I myself am pursuing the same instinctive course as the veriest human animal you can think of—I am however young writing at random—straining at particles of light in the midst of a great darkness—without knowing the bearing of any one assertion of any one opinion. Yet may I not in this be free from sin?

You can't change human nature. Men are always going to kick fuck out of each other then go off and shaft some bird. That's life.

Strange how strong the instinct is, to see something incredible, and reach for a camera. As if to lend it some credibility, to prove that it's real, that 'I WAS HERE.

When you're drowning you don't think, I would be incredibly pleased if someone would notice I'm drowning and come and rescue me. You just scream.

When you're drowning you don't think, I would be incredibly pleased if someone would notice I'm drowning and come and rescue me. You just scream.

be the medulla oblongata.

A dog that has rabies probably will do things it wouldn't do if it didn't have rabies. But that doesn't change the fact that it has rabies.