Quotes About Innate

Picture a litter of kittens. One is more curious than the next. One is more aggressive than the next. One is a leader, and another is a follower. The first is not potentially curious; she is already curious. The second is not potentially aggressive; he is already aggressive. The third and the fourth are not potentially leaders and followers; they are already that. In exactly the same way a human infant is not potentially smart; he is already smart.

We are able to learn, we are innately creative, and we have a remarkable ability to see the signal in the noise.

I was born with the devil in me,' [Holmes] wrote. 'I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing.

I'm a good neurosugeon. That's not a boast but a way of acknowledging the innate ability God has given to me. Beginning with determination and using my gifted hands, I went on for training and sharpening for my skills.

For a good poet's made, as well as born.

A good poet's made as well as born.

The creation story itself is designed to demonstrate how the first man, Adam, used his innate power of choice wrongly—and we are all Adam's descendants.

When you are born you are done for, in the matter of your temperament. The colour of your eyes may alter, generally does; but your temperament won't. It will show itself in your last breath.

The imagination is an innate gift, but it needs refinement and cultivation; this is what the humanities provide.

Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.

It was always in me to just put records out. I don't like holding on to records.

I believe innately in the human spirit being a powerful and positive thing. And that just comes out, whether you like it or not. It comes out in the writing.

I want to convince you that humans are, to some extent, natural born essentialists. What I mean by this is we don't just respond to things as we see them or feel them or hear them. Rather, our response is conditioned on our beliefs, about what they really are, what they came from, what they're made of, what their hidden nature is.

There was no logical explanation for what I did. It had to come from my DNA. That's

As an animal lover, I never blame any living creature for doing what's in its nature.

Truly gifted predators—those born to it—just know.

Instinct chooses her own children.

I don't think my sense of humor has changed at all; I was born with this, for better or for worse.

Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse.

We are all born with an innate understanding of interpersonal equity - the idea that if you lend me your rake today, I'll respond in kind when you come to borrow my shovel tomorrow. Or nearly all of us are born with that. Psychopaths aren't.

My nana was an actress, my mom was an actress, and my sister, too. So because I was surrounded by it, it really came naturally.

The way that I work is I didn't go to drama school or anything like that so I have no choice but to be instinctual because I don't have a tool kit in the same way.

I think part of being Jewish is that innate desire to question things. Rabbis sit around all day and question the Torah. Giving yourself the room to question things, in a religion, just breeds thinking.

While some people display innate talents for certain activities early