Quotes About Intuition

Statesmen of this type know what to do and when to do it, if they are to achieve their ends, which themselves are usually not born within some private world of inner thought, or introverted feeling, but are the crystallisation, the raising to great intensity and clarity, of what a large number of their fellow citizens are thinking and feeling in some dim, inarticulate but nevertheless persistent fashion.

Remember this rule," advises Kahneman: "Intuition cannot be trusted in the absence of stable regularities in the environment.

good judgment may require the ability to listen carefully to feedback from the body.

Language that tells us, through a more or less emotional reaction, something that can not be said.

A woman isn't very powerful without her intuition.

Another reality is a whisper away.

Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we ourselves.

To accomplish excellence or anything outstanding, you must listen to that whisper which is heard by you alone.

There can be no excellence without insight.

Experience must be our only guide. Reason may mislead us.

True intuitive expertise is learned from prolonged experience with good feedback on mistakes.

The only intuitive interface is the nipple. Everything else is learned.

Photography is not documentary, but intuition, a poetic experience.

Experience is always a trustworthy guide; it may not tell you everything, but it never lies.

The feel of the experience is the important thing, not the ability to verbalize or analyze it.

The true basis of religion is not belief, but intuitive experience. Intuition is the soul's power of knowing God. To know what religion is really all about, one must know God.

I believe most in educated intuition, in what you get through profound experience.

Intuition is unconscious accumulated experience informing judgement in real time.

Instinct is the gift of experience. The first question you have to ask yourself is, 'On what basis am I making a judgment?' ... If you have no experience, then your instincts aren't any good.

Painting' and 'religious experience' are the same thing. It is a question of the perpetual motion of a right idea.

...the artist treats intuition and nuance with respect and reminds us that a little madness resides in all of us. Artists give voice to feelings, to conflict, to the prism of human experience.

The most intractable of our experiences is the experience of Time-the intuition of duration, combined with the thought of perpetual perishing.

Who heeds not experience, trust him not.

My own experience is that you get as much information as you can and then you pay attention to your intuition, to your informed instinct.