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Quotes About Instinct

I completely follow my gut and do what I like doing. I have become impulsive in a good way. I am taking creative risks as an actor.
~ Tamannaah
I always had a background belief in God. In other words, instinctually I've never doubted that we are not alone.
~ David Berman
I like hiring people based on a feeling - this person gets it - rather than what they've done in the past.
~ Spike Jonze
I don't remember a time or an incident where I decided to be an actor because it was always a part of me and it had almost become second nature to me.
~ Pratik Gandhi
What can God find to say to those who, of their own free will, of their own weight incline towards sadness and turn instinctively towards the night?
~ bernanos georges iii
Why do we fight?" he asked. "Because we were born.
~ Bernard Cornwell
The fuckin' cavemen had it right. They knew. An afternoon's work killing a dinosaur and live off it for a couple of weeks.
~ Bernard MacLaverty
When Men fly from danger, it is natural for them to run farther than they need.
~ Bernard Mandeville
On ne demande pas à une mouette apprivoisée pourquoi elle éprouve le besoin de disparaître de temps en temps vers la pleine mer. Elle y va, c'est tout, et c'est aussi simple qu'un rayon de soleil, aussi normal que le bleu du ciel.
~ Bernard Moitessier
Kannibalism on patt, kui sööja teab, mida sööb.
~ Bernard Werber
Although the fight-or-flight response may have helped primitive man survive, it is deadly to the diver. Underwater problems have to be solved underwater.
~ Bernie Chowdhury
Our Creator has given us five senses to help us survive threats from the external world, and a sixth sense, our healing system, to help us survive internal threats.
~ Bernie Siegel
For once you must try not to shirk the facts: Mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Civilized people cannot fully satisfy their sexual instinct without love
~ Bertrand Russell
Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.
~ Bertrand Russell
Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.
~ Bertrand Russell
One day you'll do something, see something or get an idea that seems to pop up from nowhere. And you'll feel a kind of stirring- like a warm flicker inside your chest. When that happens, whatever you do, don't ignore it. Open your mind and explore the idea. Fan your flame.
~ beth hoffman
It's our hearts that tell us the truth of things, honey, and my heart has never betrayed me. Not ever.
~ beth hoffman
Because I just do. This isn't something I think in my brain—it's something I feel in my heart, and there's a mighty big difference between the two. It's our hearts that tell us the truth of things, honey, and my heart has never betrayed me. Not ever.
~ beth hoffman
You know men. You confuse 'em, they panic. Much like possum.
~ Beth Kendrick
Hamsters like to stash food for the future.
~ Betty G. Birney
Men are polygamous by nature and monogamous for opportunity. It is a faithful man who is willing to be watched by a half-dozen wives.
~ bierce ambrose ii
Every heart is the lair of a ferocious animal. The greatest wrong that you can put upon a man is to provoke him to let out his beast.
~ bierce ambrose iv
APPETITE, n. An instinct thoughtfully implanted by Providence as a solution to the labor question.
~ bierce ambrose vi