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Quotes About Instinct

Though they are fine to see, horses frighten me because they are large and weak minded, which is a dangerous thing in horses, men and gods.
~ Kate Horsley
There comes always a moment when the desire to act, however ill the cause, is stronger than the wish to listen.
~ Kate Mosse
Trust your gut but teach it first. Your gut is directing you based on what it knows, so be sure it's well informed about what matters. Experts who swear they make gut decisions often have years of training, and
~ Kate White
It doesn't make any sense... that's why I trust it!
~ Kate Winslet
If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will be safe, expedient and thin.
~ Katharine Butler Hathaway
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
If you let the fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin.
~ Katharine Butler Hathaway
Human beings, when confronted with the strange and inexplicable, have an immediate instinct to get back to the accustomed and the normal. We do not hug our miracles close; we put them hastily away, preferring the commonplace to live with it. It is as if some compulsive hand wipes clean the wall on which the handwriting appeared.
~ Fulton Oursler
Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
~ G. Gordon Liddy
Necessity has the face of a dog.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Eating someone was such a big step. He
~ Gabriel King
I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There's nothing natural about holding an uzi hanging out of a moving van shooting at people. That's not second nature to me, thank God.
~ Gabrielle Union
I wish I could tell you to always follow your heart, but I think it is bad advice. You have a heart, yes, it is true, but also a brain and also a soul. I've come to believe that we love with our brains as much as our hearts. Real Love is not just instinct, but intent...... From year to year, you may not always be the same Jane. This is perfectly normal. A Jane is many Janes in a lifetime.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
My brain said no. But my heart!
~ Gabrielle Zevin
I longed for Mum in the most primitive way.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The Call of the Wild
~ Gabrielle Zevin
We do things without knowing entirely why, just because our heart tells us that we must" -Theo
~ Gabrielle Zevin
It is not an act of bravery to try to save your own village. It is an instinct to protect what you possess. Bravery is when you step in to help when you have nothing to lose.
~ Gail Tsukiyama
We primates reacted to threat with anger, so we got into fights without knowing why. Dawn
~ Gardner R. Dozois
People are instinctively drawn to Jesus certain that he understands suffering, their particular suffering, that he sees it in their eyes even before they speak. God's chosen are the suffering ones, whose inner luminescence is emphasized by the fragility of its container.
~ Garry Wills
Never plan an act of violence. Just let it happen natural.
~ Garth Ennis
One's nature comes from within, not from without. The abomination occurs in subverting one's instinct in favor of a rigid code written by others. Trying to force yourself into a role that confounds your spirit will always break you.
~ Garth Stein
And when a bitch was in heat, he'd mount her good and go about his business without a thought about who was watching or who cared.
~ Garth Stein
One's nature comes from within, not from without. The abomination occurs in subverting one's instinct in favor of a rigid code written by others. Trying to force yourself into a role that confounds your spirit will always break you." I
~ Garth Stein