Quotes About Intuition

When I pick up the ball and it feels nice and light and small I know I'm going to have a good day. But if I picked it up and it's big and heavy, I know I'm liable to get into a little trouble.

Poker has the feeling of a sport, but you don't have to do push-ups.

I'm no good at cooking or music, but I've always known how to garden. Nobody ever taught me; I just absorbed it. Some families are churchgoers or sports fans. We gardened.

The introduction of the word 'intuition' by a moral philosopher is always a signal that something has gone badly wrong with an argument.

I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking

Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

I believe in intuitions and inspirations...I sometimes FEEL that I am right. I do not KNOW that I am.

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. It is, strictly speaking, a real factor in scientific research.

It occurred to me by intuition, and music was the driving force behind that intuition. My discovery was the result of musical perception.

The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it Intuition or what you will, the solution comes to you and you don't know how or why.

A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way, but intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.

Intuition,, not intellect, is the 'open sesame' of yourself.

Visualization is more important than knowledge

The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent.

We read to under­stand our intu­ition of the world, to dis­cover that some­one a thou­sand miles and years away has put into words our most inti­mate desires and our most secret fears. Reading is a col­lab­o­ra­tive act.

Books have long been instruments of the divinatory arts.

Brown, thin-legged pedestrians appeared for a moment in the glare of the headlights, like truths apprehended intuitively and with immediate certainty, only to disappear again almost instantly into the void of outer darkness.

What the rest of us see only under the influence of mescalin, the artist is congenitally equipped to see all the time.

philosophy as the finding of bad reason for what one believes by instinct. As if one believed anything by instinct! One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.

In other words, the highest form of the love of God is an immediate spiritual intuition, by which 'knower, known and knowledge are made one.

Spiritual progress is through the growing knowledge of the self as nothing and of the Godhead as all-embracing Reality. (Such knowledge, of course, is worthless if it is merely theoretical; to be effective, it must be realized as an immediate, intuitive experience and appropriately acted upon.)

Majestad, yo no reflexiono; siento. Viéndome atacada, rechazo el ataque por instinto; nada más.