Quotes About Intuition

Truly succesful decision making relies on a balance between deliberate and instinctive thinking.

Whenever we have something that we are good at - something we care about - that experience and passion fundamentally change the nature of our first impressions. This does not mean that when we are outside our areas of passion and experience, our reactions are invariably wrong. It just means that they are shallow. They are hard to explain and easily disrupted. They aren't grounded in real understanding.

It's the kind of wisdom that someone acquires after a lifetime of learning and watching and doing. It's judgment And what Blink is — what all the stories and studies and arguments add up to — is an attempt to understand this magical and mysterious thing called judgment.

From experience we gain a powerful gift, the ability to act instinctively, in the moment. But — and this is one of the lessons I tried very hard to impart in Blink — it is easy to disrupt this gift.

I think that the task of figuring out how to combine the best of conscious deliberation and instinctive judgment is one of the great challenges of our time.

From experience, we gain a powerful gift, the ability to act instinctively, in the moment.

The world - much as we want it to - does not accord with our intuition.

and if we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments.

Thin-slicing refers to the ability of our unconscious to find patterns ins situations and behavior based on very narrow slices of experience.

You may have noticed that I called the Dijksterguis study a partial answer to the question of when to draw on our instincts and when to rely on conscious analysis. The truth it that this is not a question that I - or anyone else, for that matter - can answer definitively. It's just too complicated. The best we can do, I think, is try to puzzle out the right mix of conscious and unconscious analysis on a case-by-base basis.

If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments. We need to respect the fact that it is possible to know without knowing why we know and accept that - sometimes - we're better off that way.

When the screen created a pure Blink moment, a small miracle happened, the kind of small miracle that is always possible when we take charge of the first two seconds: they saw her for who she truly was.

We need to respect the fact that it is possible to know without knowing why we know and accept that—sometimes—we're better off that way.

We need to respect the fact that it is possible to know without knowing why we know and accept that- sometimes- we're better off that way.

Wolf's first thought

Everyone has a different route to success, recognition, and peace. Don't be afraid to move instinctually.

Success is realising the true joy and wonder of life can only be yours if you follow your own intuition, aiming to achieve your bliss.

The best decisions are often those made from the creative part of your mind and not the emotional part of your heart.

When destiny is calling even the deaf can hear him.

Your mind can imagine what others cannot.Your heart can sense what others cannot.Your soul can receive what others cannot.Your feet can go where others cannot.Your hands can do what others cannot.

Trust yourself and try not to get lured off course by conflicting opinions that don't seem to sit right with you.

Successful people use failures to sharpen their intuition by acknowledging mistakes for what they truly are - feedback.

Break the rules, stand apart, ignore your head, and follow your heart,

Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.