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Instincts Quotes

Instinctively, a common feeling exists that "United we stand, divided we fall", that good relationship, desirable in themselves, are also an essential means towards the shared end. John Adair
Queen Latifah quote: "instinct leads me to another flow"
instinct leads me to another flow Queen Latifah
Instinct of love toward an object demands a mastery to obtain it, and if a person feels they can't control the object or feel threatened by it, they act negatively toward it. Sigmund Freud
Agatha Christie quote: "Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained..."
Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored. Agatha Christie
Stephen King quote: "Instinct's the iron skeleton under all our ideas of free will."
Instinct's the iron skeleton under all our ideas of free will. Stephen King
Instinctively I started to panic when Dr. Martinez strapped my arm down, andthen the panic just melted away, la la la.Someone took my other hand. Fang. I felt his calluses, his bones, hisstrength. James Patterson
Delphine de Girardin quote: "Instinct is the nose of the mind."
Instinct is the nose of the mind. Delphine de Girardin
John Sterling quote: "Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness."
Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness. John Sterling
Henri Matisse quote: "Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a..."
Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a tree so that it will grow better. Henri Matisse
Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story, pleasing a reading audience. Jimmy Buffett
Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments. Henri Bergson
Alexander Bain quote: "Instinct is untaught ability."
Instinct is untaught ability. Alexander Bain
Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest. C. S. Lewis
I don't believe in the god of the Christians who gave his son in order to save mankind. That's a myth. But why should it have arisen if it didn't express some deep-seated intuition in men? I don't know what I believe, because it's instinctive, and how can you describe instinct with words? I have an instinct that the power that rules us, human beings, animals and things, is a dark and cruel power and that everything has to be paid for, a power that demands an eye for an eye and a tooth for a... W. Somerset Maugham
Strictly speaking, there are no such things as good and bad impulses. Think...of a piano. It has not got two kinds of notes on it, the 'right' notes and the 'wrong' ones. Every single note is right at one time and wrong at another. The Moral Law is not any one instinct or set of instincts: it is something which makes a kind of tune (the tune we call goodness or right conduct) by directing the instincts. C. S. Lewis

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