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Quotes About Intuition

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
~ Oscar Wilde
It is not rational to assume, without evidence, that rationality can disclose everything about the world, just because it can disclose some things. Our intuition in favour of rationality, where we are inclined to use it, is just that - an intuition. Reason is founded in intuition and ends in intuition, like a pair of massive bookends.
~ Iain McGilchrist
I used to be psychic, but I drank my way out of it.
~ Mark E. Smith
Sometimes when you're going fast, your instincts can be very useful.
~ Andrea Arnold
When it comes to assessing the chances of some complicated combination of events, gut feelings are pretty much useless.
~ Richard Thaler
You just have to look at me to know what I am feeling. So I would be a useless policewoman or spy.
~ Nicola Walker
As Chief Product Officer, I lead our product team to create simple, intuitive user experiences.
~ Joe Gebbia
As you see, I do not treat the creation of fiction, that to say the invention and development of fantasies, as a form of abstract thought. I don't wish to deny the uses of the intellect, but sometimes one has the intuition that the intellect by itself will lead one nowhere.
~ J. M. Coetzee
The way I work uses a very on-the-spot flow, and I write the lyrics and the music when I feel them coming.
~ J-Hope
I don't believe in reading. I don't care about reading. It means nothing to me. I believe that by using your eyes and ears, you'll find everything that there is, and you don't have to read about it.
~ Dennis Hopper
I always wanted to know what lens they were on, how close they were. I didn't do it with a plan in mind, but I would instinctively gear what I was doing toward what lenses they were using.
~ Donna Mills
When we consistently suppress and distrust our intuitive knowingness, looking instead for authority, validation, and approval from others, we give our personal power away.
~ Shakti Gawain
I believe the readings I do are a validation that there is more to this world than what we can see.
~ Tyler Henry
There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
~ Georges Braque
What skills I lacked in, say, math or science, I like to think I made up for in my ability to read people and situations with great clarity. I therefore considered myself as a sort of valued soothsayer when it came to dispensing opinions to my friends about their life choices or relationships.
~ Dan Levy
Cosette intuyó que su padre le estaba mintiendo, pero también que le estaba mintiendo con la verdad.
~ Javier Cercas
5. The unconscious mind makes decisions before consulting the conscious.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
Sentir antes de comprender.
~ Jean Cocteau
I still can't believe that animals don't understand why delicious food is in such a ridiculous spot.
~ Jean Craighead George
Secrets have a way of making themselves felt, even before you know there's a secret.
~ Jean Ferris
I will explain myself; but this will be to take the most useless, most superfluous precaution; for everything that I will tell you could only be understood by those who do not need to be told
~ Jean Jacques Rousseau
You must learn to understand with your heart and mind, not your eyes and ears, then you will know.
~ Jean M. Auel
It may be a stone you have never seen before or a root with a special shape that has meaning for you. You must learn to understand with your heart and mind, not your eyes and ears, then you will know.
~ Jean M. Auel
Feelers grow when feelers are needed and claws when claws are needed and cunning when cunning is needed. . . .
~ Jean Rhys