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Quotes About Intuition

There are those who have said about us, "What does she see in him?" or "What does he see in her?"; the usual sort of thing that only proves two people indeed see everything in each other.
~ Romain Gary
But she could feel that behind his words there was something nice and rather odd — kind people are often odd, she had explained to Saint-Denis, and she had added, rather mysteriously: it can't be otherwise.
~ Romain Gary
But perhaps there are in us forces other than mind and heart, other even than the senses - mysterious forces which take hold of us in the moments when the others are asleep; and perhaps it was such forces that Melchior had found in the depths of those pale eyes which had looked at him so timidly one evening when he had accosted the girl on the bank of the river, and had sat down beside her in the reeds - without knowing why - and had given her his hand.
~ Romain Rolland
Womankind always seems to be able to see a dozen steps into the future, far ahead of what men are able to see. And they have strength where we do not!
~ Roman Payne
And darkness. You can't see it no more than you can see air, but when it's all around you sure enough know it.
~ Ron Rash
See what is invisible and you will see what to write
~ Ronald Everett Capps
People who have the ability to hear, I mean with their inner being, souls, wisdom, are the only ones who can grasp the...things that remain out of sight.
~ Ronald Everett Capps
Takes one motherfucker to know another.
~ Ronald Everett Capps
It has often been our best instincts, not our worst, that have led us to do harm in the world
~ Rosa Brooks
If I feel by intuition that he doesn't love me anymore, I will immediately fly away like a stricken bird
~ Rosa Luxemburg
But a quick-acting poison, that's different. It strikes with blind swiftness. You can be bit by temptation anytime. It is a thought, a direction, a noise in your brain, a hunch, an intuition that leads you to darker places than you've ever imagined. I
~ Louise Erdrich
We'll get to the truth quicker if we don't worry about logic.
~ Louise Erdrich
Ce qu'est beau dans le monde animal c'est qu'ils savent sans se dire, tout et tout !... et de très loin ! à vitesse-lumière !... nous avec la tête pleine de mots, effrayant le mal qu'on se donne pour s'emberlifiquer en pire ! plus rien savoir !... tout barafouiller, rien saisir !... si on se l'agite! la grosse nénette !... pas un mili d'onde !... tout nous frise !... file !...
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
The painter must give a completely free rein to any feeling or sensations he may have and reject nothing to which he is naturally drawn.
~ Lucian Freud
I like a man whose eyes say more than his lips, thought Valancy.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
FEELING is so different from KNOWING. My common sense tells me all you can say, but there are times when common sense has no power over me. Common nonsense takes possession of my soul.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
There are, indeed, things that cannot be put into words. They make themselves manifest. They are what is mystical.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
There are, indeed, things that are inexpressible. They show themselves. They are what is mystical.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Kindness is both wild and wise.
~ Lyanda Lynn Haupt
He was a firm believer in that old saying, a skunk smells it own hole first.
~ Lynsay Sands
The fact of the matter is that our unconscious is wiser than we are about everything.
~ M. Scott Peck
He wondered if all camaraderie was actually dimly sensed psychic connection.
~ M.C.A. Hogarth
desconfia sempre dos que mais falam, sejam homens ou mulheres. (Linha reta e linha curva)
~ Machado de Assis
De modo geral, os homens julgam mais com os olhos do que com o tato: todos podem ver, mas poucos são capazes de sentir. Todos veem nossa aparência, poucos sentem o que realmente somos [...]
~ Machiavelli, Niccolò