Quotes About Innate

Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.

It is strong proof of men knowing things before birth, that when mere children they grasp innumerable facts with such speed as to show that they are not then taking them in for the first time, but are remembering and recalling them.

Nature may be dumb as a sack of hammers, Zeb used to say, but it's smarter than you.

Part of the human Self or Soul is not subject to laws of space and time.

every single one of us at birth is given an emotional acre all our own.

Our ability to connect with others is innate, wired into our nervous systems, and we need connection as much as we need physical nourishment.

Everyone we interact with has the capacity to surprise us in an infinite number of ways. What can first open us up to each of our innate capacities for love is merely to recognize that.

I see real love as the most fundamental of our innate capacities, never destroyed no matter what we might have gone through or might yet go through.

Love is a living capacity within us that is always present, even when we don't sense it.

We are born ready to love and be loved. It is our birthright.

We truly can reconfigure how we see ourselves and reclaim the love for ourselves that we're innately capable of.

Art in the blood is liable to take the strongest forms

The human mind generates an auric field that covers up naturalness, innate divinity of life. That auric field is a field of doubt.

Creativity runs on automatic, no matter what's happening in other parts of my life. I can't help myself. It's been in me, and it evolves in me over the years. It's a condition in me.

Most of what we strive for in our modern life uses the apparatus of goal seeking that was originally set up to seek goals in the state of nature.

Teaching has never been far from my life. It's the most natural thing I do. Apparently, as I said, I cannot not do it.

This faculty is mother wit, the creative power through which man is capable of recognising likenesses and making them himself. We see it in children, in whom nature is more integral and less corrupted by convictions and prejudices, that the first faculty to emerge is that of seeing similarities.

Nature, I confess, has put into man a desire of happiness and an aversion to misery: these indeed are innate practical principles which (as practical principles ought) DO continue constantly to operate and influence all our actions without ceasing: these may be observed in all persons and all ages, steady and universal; but these are INCLINATIONS OF THE APPETITE to good, not impressions of truth on the understanding.

be the medulla oblongata.

You couldn't teach kindness, she thought. It was something you were born with. People either had it or they didn't.

For Hume, self-interest is all there is. The overriding guiding force in all our actions is not our reason, or our sense of obligation toward others, or any innate moral sense—all these are simply formed out of habit and experience—but the most basic human passion of all, the desire for self-gratification. It is the one thing human beings have in common. It is also the necessary starting point of any system of morality, and of any system of government

Dissimulation is innate in woman, and almost as much a quality of the stupid as of the clever.

I believe that all people are born with natural gifts, whereas Christians receive spiritual gifts at their new birth (conversion).

It's who I am I don't have to try hard