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Quotes About Instinct

and that dumbass deer—sorry, that beautiful creature of God—that thing's character was drawn within the limitations of a non-sentient brain. It stood there, unmoving, as the car closed the last fifty feet on it; it just hunched there, watching Death come hurtling at it, staring at the car like, well, like exactly what it was, there's a goddamn good reason for that cliché, so maybe it was fitting that the first thing that hit the deer was the headlight.
~ David Koepp
Gut feeling is often a better tool than all the psychological theories in the world.
~ David Lagercrantz
or like Jeff Goldblum says in Jurassic Park, "Life finds a way.
~ David Lipsky
Like it or not, war is distinctively human. Apart from the raiding behavior of chimpanzees and the so-called wars prosecuted by certain species of ant, there is nothing in nature that comes anywhere near approximating it.
~ David Livingstone Smith
God designed the stomach to eject what is bad for it, but not the human brain.
~ Konrad Adenauer
The will of God is found in the Word of God. The more a person grows, the more he begins to think instinctively and habitually from a divine perspective.
~ Howard G. Hendricks
Your instinct is your true god. Follow it.
~ Doug Stanhope
I believe in God the way my dog does
~ Farley Mowat
Let dogs delight to bark and bite, for God hath made them so.
~ Isaac Watts
There are times you will be given intuition, you just know something, and you can't explain it. Don't override it. Don't talk yourself out of it. That's the Creator giving you inside information.
~ Joel Osteen
Wolves eat cats for dinner. By God, I wanna be a wolf. ~Kane Tyler~
~ Lora Leigh
God gave me the stubbornness of a mule and a fairly keen scent.
~ Albert Einstein
God gave unto the Animals A wisdom past our power to see: Each knows innately how to live, Which we must learn laboriously.
~ Margaret Atwood
Mistrusts sometimes come over one's mind of the justice of God. But let a real misery come again, and to whom do we fly? To whom do we instinctively and immediately look up?
~ Benjamin Haydon
My soul was always so full of aspirations, that a God was a necessity to me. I was like a bird with an instinct of migration upon me, and a country to migrate to was as essential as it is to the bird
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
Lately, I just let myself eat it more because I think, 'Oh, my God, a piece of cheese tastes so good'. I think it's your body telling you something.
~ Jean Smart
If God wanted us to act on instinct, we wouldn't have the power of reason.
~ Jodi Picoult
Art is just a series of natural gestures. For God's sake, don't try to be artistic - all wild animals walk the same way.
~ John Marin
In our instinctive rebellion against pain, we are children again, and demand an active will to wreak our vengeance on.
~ George Eliot, Adam Bede
One tends to give one's fingers too little credit for their own good sense.
~ Elizabeth Zimmermann
I feel that I have a good enough social radar to tell good people from bad people.
~ Charles Teo
I have an intuition, and usually my intuition is right. I have a feeling for whether a role will be good or bad for me, and I almost never make a mistake.
~ Anna Netrebko
King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good man, they say.
~ Virginia Woolf
My advice to the unborn is, don't be born with a gambling instinct unless you have a good sense of probabilities.
~ Jack Dreyfus