I’m feeling my way and a lot of it right now for me is instinct. I’m meeting with the coaches, spending extra time trying to study and catch up and just get familiar with the...

Whats the difference between a king and his horse?I dont mean some kiddy shit like one has 4 legs and the other has 2, or ones a person and ones an animal. If their form,...

Our natural instinct was to put things online that were public.

Black is a blind remembering, she thought. You listen for pack sounds, for the cries of those who hunted your ancestors in a past so ancient only your most primitive cells remember. The ears see....

Nine-tenths of that which is attributed to sexuality is the work of our magnificent ability to imagine, which is no longer an instinct, but exactly the opposite: a creation.

Don’t stand unmoving outside the door of a crying baby whose only desire is to touch you. Go to your baby. Go to your baby a million times. Demonstrate that people can be trusted, that...

Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey ‘people.’ People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war. If it is held that the instinct for preserving the species...

The best people are always the worst. They drive everyone mad by being so good at second-guessing everything bad.

….. it would be interesting to find out what goes on in that moment when someone looks at you and draws all sorts of conclusions.

You cannot sensibly expect a starving ‘God-fearing’ man to honor the 8th commandment.

There seemed no answer. He wasn’t resigned to anything, he hadn’t accepted or adjusted to the life he’d been forced into. Yet here he was, eight months after the plague’s last victim, nine since he’s...

It wasn’t like she was lonely and in fact – she had understood it all in every way except with her brain. Now she knew that she knew.

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Those things go by so fast, you don’t really think about it. It’s more instinct, you know? I mean, the shot goes up, you are trying to get position and then it comes up short...

At that moment, I wished I were the wind, free to dance across her flesh, seep through her clothing, and explore the forbidden depths of her body beneath.

WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES when we go against our instincts? What are the consequences of not speaking out? What are the consequences of guilt, shame, and doubt?

Some instincts are best left uncivilized

My first inclination is to make my business all about me, but my second instinct is to make my business all about everyone else, because everyone else is where all the money is at.

The material world is simply an expression of the mind; that’s what so many fail to see. We’re so dependent on what is before us that we discount our intuition. Yet if one dismisses instinct,...

Art works to satisfy the instinct and the science works to satisfy the reason.

Nimrod began to understand that what he was experiencing was, in spite of its appearance of novelty, something which had existed before–many times before. His body began to recognize situations, impressions, and objects. In reality,...

To be intuitive is to possess a godly characteristic, to be bad at second-guessing the good.

Rarely did events play out as imagined, in any case. The order of future events was transient. In the same way that the past was reconfigured by selective memory, future events, too, were moving targets....

This is a piece of real evidence to back up the gut instinct many of us have that the denials of complicity we are hearing from E.U. member and candidate states cannot be relied upon.

He took the woman from her bed, pretending not to notice the question posed in his mind: Why do you always experiment on women? He didn’t care to admit that the inference had any validity....

Fighting and writing’s deepest layers of beauty lie not only in the physical and mental realms of what we know, but also as an incognizable instinct, a realm we will never fully know but will...

The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.

To run with the wolf was to run in the shadows, the dark ray of life, survival and instinct. A fierceness that was both proud and lonely, a tearing, a howling, a hunger and thirst....

Now that this destiny was about to happen, every instinct within him fought against it, realizing he had been fetishizing suicide.

I’ve come to realise I work so much better when I’m going by instinct.

Great souls by instinct to each other turn, demand alliance, and in friendship burn.

Yes I believe a man will compliment my life oneday, but what’s the rush.. I mean everyone’s searching so passionately for something to fill the void and I don’t want any part in that, I’m...

Intelligent men never do a business; only a fool kills his own beautiful instincts for the sake of a word profit.

All my instincts are one way, and all the facts are the other, and I much fear that British juries have not yet attained that pitch of intelligence when they will give the preference to...

All men are born firstly with the instinct to protect themselves. But few grow to really love themselves, and even fewer learn to love their neighbor as themselves.

This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and… if I think of human beings I’ve known and of my own life, such as it is, I can’t recall any case of pain which...

He was ruled by the tyranny of instinct, by passion and the instant legislation of a simple heart.

I just listened to my gut instinct and it told me that J.J. was our best runner from the tailback position. I had a hard time calling the plays the last few weeks, but what...

The herd instinct is as strong with multimillionaires as it is with any two- or four-legged animal.

It may be that the strongest instinct of the human race, stronger than sex or hunger, is curiosity: the absolute need to know. It can and often does motivate a lifetime, it kills more than...

Sometimes you just have to trust your instincts; it may be all you have to trust.

He just wanted to keep us focused. He has a good instinct for that, a good feel for that.

An innate, typically fixed pattern of behaviour is our instinct. A sense of intuitive thought/feeling. An urge, an inner prompting, a drive, a compulsion. That quirky urge, that little voice inside you, those gut feelings...

I’d give up three days just to get three hours with the woman I love. Of course this instinct is the reason why my investment decisions always look so great—for the people on the other...

Your voice is yours, how dare you let another speak for you.Your heart is yours, how dare you give it away, so freely to another you hardly know. Your soul is yours, how dare you...

The conscience is a right mix of instinct, reason and culture. The conscience itself is not a truth but it has an ability to access the truth. But the very conscience is assembled only by...

Love is the king of the beastsAnd when it gets hungry it must kill to eatLove is the king of the beastsA lion walking down city streets

You’ve got to have killer instinct. For the first time all year, we did that. You can’t trade baskets, especially at this time because that’s when you get beat.

None of my mental activities for the past twenty-four hours might be called thinking. I had allowed my body to take charge. It knew far more about escaping and healing than I did.

Humans are so innately hardwired for language that they can no more suppress their ability to learn and use language than they can suppress the instinct to pull a hand back from a hot surface.