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Quotes About Instinct

Death frees the beast.
~ Clive Owen
It is the honey which makes us cruel enough to ignore the death of a bee
~ Munia Khan
We are all created by desire and we all die because of desire.
~ Santosh Kalwar
...there was a difference between killing for nourishment and killing for curiosity or sport.
~ Nenia Campbell, Black Beast
I design like I breathe. You don't ask to breathe. It just happens
~ Karl Lagerfeld
I started at the very highest level so the upper end is something I know very well. I know it instinctively. But all the years I was designing, it frustrated me that I could reach so few women.
~ Vera Wang
A crowd is not merely impulsive and mobile. Like a savage, it is not prepared to admit that anything can come between its desire and the realisation of its desire.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Every desire has a relation to madness.
~ Luce Irigaray
I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct.
~ ROBERT HUGH BENSON
Desire is the creator; desire is the destroyer.
~ Baba Hari Dass
There is only one way in the world to be distinguished. Follow your instinct! Be yourself, and you'll be somebody. Be one more blind follower of the blind, and you will have the oblivion you desire.
~ Bliss Carman
The desire for gold is the most universal and deeply rooted commercial instinct of the human race.
~ Gerald M. Loeb
When desire dies, fear is born.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.
~ Aristotle
Obligation is a flimsy base for creativity, way down the list behind passion, courage, instinct, and the desire to do something great.
~ Twyla Tharp
Desire can be as fragile as it is sudden.
~ Françoise Giroud
Reason is no match for desire: when desire is purely and powerfully felt, it becomes a kind of reason of its own.
~ Eleanor Catton
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
~ Juvenal
What is desire but the hard wire argument given to the mind's unstoppable mouth
~ Mary Jo Bang
The cues that arouse desire are changed by Fashion, but feel like the proddings of Nature.
~ Mason Cooley
The subconscious acts first on the dominating desires.
~ Napoleon Hill
Use your unconscious mind to read other people's intents, emotions, and desires.
~ Nick Morgan
But the insane need to do it was stronger than the sense of whether it was a wrong or right thing to do.
~ Jess C. Scott, Playmates
Really try to follow what it is that you want to do and what your heart is telling you to do.
~ Jennifer Aniston