Quotes About Instincts

It's often been said that conservatism is successful because it chimes with these basic human instincts. It's time for us to ask fundamental questions about what the Conservative Party is for, and what it actually believes.

More than influences, my music is based on instincts. I make music to match the script and the world of the film.

I have learnt not to ignore instincts. While making a film, when your gut feels that you are going wrong, please take that seriously.

I have to follow my instincts when I get an idea like 'Desperate Cheeto.'

It would be wrong to plan too much ahead of a match. You've got to go with the flow, go with your instincts.

Straight talking and going on your instincts was important when I grew up. And being funny.

Trust your instincts, and the best way to trust them is to practice them.

That's the difference between a great comic and a bad comic - one has great instincts and has a lot of compassion and can feel what's right and what's wrong.

When you're out there and playing, things are going fast. You've just got to trust your instincts and what got you there.

You either back your instincts or you hold off - and you're more likely to back your instincts if you're confident.

If you trust your instincts and it doesn't turn out right, OK. But if you compromise and defer to what somebody else is telling you and it doesn't work out, that feeling gnaws at me.

Some people will say about me, 'If he was more serious he would play much better tennis.' But I would be different. Maybe I would not have my instincts right. And if I'm too crazy, it's not good either. So the balance is never easy to find. I am as I am.

I was a flamboyant player when I started playing First Class cricket. I used to just back my instincts and go with the flow.

Baseball is like any sport. It's mostly instincts.

I've now spent almost a full year of the last two years of my life in London, and I still have to think really, really hard before I cross the street. There are too many instincts fighting each other, and I don't want to die.

Confucianism is all about tempering your instincts with intellectual discipline, with book learning.

Intelligent decisions may fail you but one's instincts cannot.

In every society are men of base instincts. The sadists, brutes, conveyors of all the ancestral atavisms go about in the guise of human beings, but they are monsters, only more or less restrained by discipline and social habit. If they are offered a drink from a river of blood, they will not be satisfied until they drink the river dry.

It's a blessing when the person you love shows the kind of instincts you'd hoped they'd have when push comes to shove. Illness is the great equalizer. It doesn't matter who you are, rich or poor, young or old, fat or thin, sick is sick. And if you're blessed, those around you will rise to the occasion in your hour of need.

I trust my instincts.

For me it's always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression.

Trust your instincts, know what you want, and believe in your ability to achieve it.

Trust your instincts, know what you want, and believe in your ability to achieve it. Rules and conventions are important for schools, businesses, and society in general, but you should never follow them blindly.

It is needless to say that a religion which declares war against the fundamental instincts of human nature must always fail, equally on the one side in regulating the passions of the thoughtless many, and on the other in commanding the suffrages of the thoughtful few.