Quotes About Instinct
It's a reflex. Hear a bell, get food. See an undead, throw a knife. Same thing, really." The
~ Ilona Andrews
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War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
~ Immanuel Kant
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Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
~ Immanuel Kant
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Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
~ Immanuel Kant
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160Any change makes me apprehensive, even if it offers the greatest promise of improving my condition, and I am persuaded by this natural instinct of mine that I must take heed if I wish that the threads which the Fates spin so thin and weak in my case to be spun to any length. My great thanks, to my well-wishers and friends, who think so kindly of me as to undertake my welfare, but at the same time a most humble request to protect me in my current condition from any disturbance.
~ Immanuel Kant
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Conscience is an instinct to pass judgment upon ourselves in accordance with moral laws.
~ Immanuel Kant
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Beneath the instinct to fight there lurks a diviner instinct to love.
~ Inazo Nitobe
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What's the difference! It's only stone, wood—nothing living! What matters is survival!" Who cared about the tragedy of their country? Not these people, not the people who were leaving that night. Panic obliterated everything that wasn't animal instinct, involuntary physical reaction. Grab the most valuable things you own in the world and then ââ'¬Â¦!
~ Irene Nemirovsky
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Presas del pánico, algunas mujeres soltaban a sus hijos como si fueran molestos paquetes y salían huyendo. Otras los estrechaban contra su cuerpo con tanta fuerza que parecían querer meterlos de nuevo en su seno, como si ése fuera el único refugio seguro.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
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She has lost the instinct for happiness.
~ Iris Murdoch
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Cunts that try and psychoanalyse the fucked-up miss the crucial point: sometimes ye jist dae it cause it's thaire n that's wey ye are.
~ Irvine Welsh
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An artist does not have to think about what he is doing.
~ Irving Stone
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Childishness comes almost as naturally to a man as to a child
~ Isaac Asimov
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One might accept death reasoningly, with every aspect of the conscious mind, but the body was a brute beast that knew nothing of reason.
~ Isaac Asimov
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Concerning the blindness and bigotry of people, the pleasures of hatred rise superior even to the instinct of self-preservation.
~ Isaac Asimov
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A lion attacks a herd of zebras and kills one. The frightened zebras run for a while and then they stop and start to graze again. Do they have a choice?
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
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My father says that fear is good; it's the body's alarm system, it warns us of danger. But sometimes danger can't be avoided, and then you have to forget about being afraid.
~ Isabel Allende
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He had a presentiment that their fates would be intertwined, but immediately rejected it; he always tried to avoid falling into the traps of intuition.
~ Isabel Allende
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Acuérdate que debes ser como el tigre del Himalaya: escucha la voz de la intuición y del instinto. Confía en las virtudes de tu corazón.
~ Isabel Allende
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I can't criticize mothers' obsessive love because that's probably the only reason why species have survived, from bats to technocrats. Nor
~ Isabel Allende
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I grew up in Newquay and lived close to the ocean for a few years in New Zealand, too. I'm instinctively happy in those surroundings.
~ Phillip Schofield
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Very few entrepreneurs start their business on the back of market research. Instead, they have tremendous zeitgeist, honed by paying attention to where they are.
~ Margaret Heffernan
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I can't tell what's going on with my feet. They don't say, 'Hey, I'm losing balance.' They give me almost zero feedback.
~ Rulon Gardner
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You can't negotiate with a zombie. They have only one impulse - that's to eat us or our brains.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
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