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Even the humblest mammal's strong sexual, parental, and social instincts give rise to 'do unto others as yourself' and 'love thy neighbor as thyself'. — Charles Darwin

One thing that remains consistent throughout anything I do in life really is remaining true to myself and trusting my gut instincts. — Jay Sean

In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global acceptance of all different types of people. — Clay Aiken

The brain can think, but the heart knows better. So follow your instincts, follow your inner feelings. — Debasish Mridha

Associate with well-mannered persons and your manners will improve. Run around with decent folk and your own decent instincts will be strengthened. — Stanley Walker

My instincts are all against a woman being too frank and at her ease with me. It is no compliment to a man. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I don't really follow market research. In the end, I respond to my own instincts. — Anna Wintour

Marriage is a tyranny, a mortification of man's natural instincts. Man needs a multiplicity of relationships. — Federico Fellini

I trust myself. I trust my instincts and my resolve. You just make me curious is all. — C.D. Reiss

I've always kind of done exactly what my instincts said. — Sienna Miller

Never give up, trust your instincts! — Falco

When my animal instincts desire the forbidden, I feel pleasure in seeking them without constrictions placed by laws, worldly or religious — Rochelle Magee

Simple the life, simpler will be your instincts, the laws that govern universe will obey your simplicity. — Santosh Kalwar

His wartime experience had taught him to trust his instincts, even though he'd never been sure where they'd come from. — Nicholas Sparks

Inner voice is the divine voice. — Lailah Gifty Akita

American naturalist William Morton Wheeler made the English term popular as the study of "habits and instincts."11 — Frans De Waal

The greatest empiricists among us are only empiricists on reflection: when left to their instincts, they dogmatize like infallible popes. — William James

If there's one thing above all that sets me apart from Tony Blair it is this - I am not embarrassed to articulate the instincts of the British people. — William Hague

Is that not the whole point of gaining experience, to use it to make wiser choices, to temper destructive instincts, to find better resolutions? — R.A. Salvatore

I will follow my instincts, and be myself for good or ill. — John Muir

As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both. — Bono

Learn to trust your instincts. Only something dead goes with the tide. Only something living can go against it. — Tony Parsons

You can trust your gut instinct. Always. — Ana Ortega

In the last analysis, most of our difficulties come from losing contact with our instincts, with the age-old forgotten wisdom stored up in us. — C. G. Jung

Happens I am very political. I have deep political instincts. — Will Ferrell

Love is written in our instincts, yet erased by our actions. — Gayle D. Erwin

A ham is simply any actor who has not been successful in repressing his natural instincts. — George Jean Nathan

I don't have a lot of physical comedy instincts. I'm more verbal. — Reese Witherspoon

When in doubt let your instincts guide you. — Unknown

A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our human nature is profoundly phototropic. Men obey their deepest instincts when they hold fast to light. — Gyorgy Kepes

There are no laws set in stones, follow your basic instincts, they contain the laws that guide you existence. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Go with your gut instincts even if it is contrarian to what the "experts" suggest. — Jim Rohn

Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn't grow out of either of our species' two basic instincts: survival and reproduction. — Scott McCloud

Everything is instincts when returning kicks. — Dante Hall

It's not your instincts that are the problem. It's your tendency to drown them in a bottle. — Sabrina Jeffries

At times, I want to explode like a bomb or give in to my animalistic instincts like the others. But my father raised me better. He'd — Abi Ketner

The man stood alone by the hive. On impulse he put his palm against the wood, as if feeling for a pulse. — Laline Paull

When Walt Disney was making his films, he trusted his instincts and made films for himself, but they appealed to everybody, not just kids. — John Lasseter

A man may quarrel with himself alone; that is, by controverting his better instincts and knowledge when brought face to face with temptation. — William Ellery Channing

For, of course, with all animals, including us, to stare is an aggressive act. — Yann Martel

Nicole's world had fallen to pieces, but it was only a flimsy and scarcely created world; beneath it her emotions and instincts fought on. — F Scott Fitzgerald

There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts. — Pat Summitt

You cannot become great women if you are not also good women. Great women respond generously to their instincts to do good. — James E. Faust

I have always trusted my instincts, I took some bold decisions in my life ... many people may say they were crazy risks. — Bob Hartley

... He also said, if you can't acquaint an opponent with tease, you must acquaint his head with the sidewalk. He was a man of sound instincts. — Lee Child

There are few instincts more natural than the body in full motion as it races across a field or through the trees. — Neal Bascomb

Donald Trump amplifies the worst instincts. And his nationalism is really a white racist supremacist nationalism. — Michael Eric Dyson

Sometimes I think I don't have much choice in the matter. It's just what happens, and I'm following my instincts the whole time. — Andrew Bird

She has good instincts, but wrong judgments. She'll rue the day. — David O. Selznick

Only animals have to satisfy instincts! Surely your aims are somewhat higher than theirs! Than monkeys! Pigs! — Tennessee Williams

Performa's founder and prime mover, Roselee Goldberg, has great instincts for which artists might collaborate well together. — Roberta Smith

My intellect as well as my instincts lead me to the conclusion that men have a positive yearning to be good. — Albert Rosenfeld

But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended. — Elizabeth Peters

The Church being what she is cannot have the instincts of a gentleman. — George Everett Macdonald

... People who are the spices of this world are the natural souls with instincts and impulses that have not been pruned by evolution and civilization. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

I've had a great life following my faith and my instincts. — Evander Holyfield

I'm confident and I trust my instincts. — Sachin Tendulkar

Golf is a difficult game, but it's a little easier if you trust your instincts. It's too hard a game to try to play like someone else. — Nancy Lopez

Trust your instincts. Follow your heart. — Debasish Mridha

Some of my instincts are reprehensible. — William F. Buckley Jr.

God reveals future events through dreams, vision and the sacred voice. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I'm just a risk taker. I have gut instincts. — Gary Gygax

Sometimes my natural instincts take over and I just go overboard. — Bill Goldberg

Apart from Scottish traditional music, I wasn't really influenced by any kind of music. I just basically followed my own instincts. — Evelyn Glennie

My instincts have never lies to me. — Tiger Woods

I follow my instincts and my excitement. — Rory MacDonald

Trust your feelings never disown your instincts. — N.G. Osborne

Be a good animal,true to your instincts. — D.H. Lawrence

Awestruck, Flora stared at the dishevelled sisters with their blazing faces and radiant ragged wings, who smelled of no kin but the wild high air. — Laline Paull

You should always trust the instincts of children. — Ally Carter

Trust your instincts: they tend to see you right. By listening to them, at least you can sleep at night. — Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The spread of personal ownership is in harmony with the deepest instincts of the British people. Few changes have done more to create one nation. — Nigel Lawson

I did try very hard to tell the whole truth without violating my literary instincts. — George Orwell

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone. — Emma Watson

Trust your instincts, trust your judgment. — Melissa Marr

Mental alertness is not awareness. Mental alertness only enhances your survival instincts. It does not take you towards liberation. — Jaggi Vasudev

I followed my instincts; I followed my intuition, and it paid off. — Kangana Ranaut

Instincts are things that you know but can not, as of yet, articulate — William James Moore

When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble. — Angelina Jolie

It will be found, as men grow more tolerant in their instincts,
that many uniformities now insisted upon are useless and even harmful. — Bertrand Russell

Since the Fall, our instincts have been to withdraw from relationship when we're in trouble, when we most need other people. (Remember — Henry Cloud

Women, with their sure instincts, realized that my intention was to make them not just more beautiful but also happier. — Christian Dior

The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm is one of the most inveterate of human instincts. -The Decoration of Houses — Edith Wharton

The most damaging cognitive bias is overconfidence (illusory superiority), making leaders use their "gut" when they should be more rational. — Paul Gibbons

Politics has high and low moments. Sometimes it brings out the better angels of our nature; sometimes baser instincts. — Jim Leach

to have to combat one's instincts - that is the formula for decadence: as long as life is ascending, happiness and instinct are one. — Friedrich Nietzsche

When you know something is wrong for you, you have to make difficult decisions and trust your instincts. — Michael Jackson

I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis. — T. Boone Pickens

My emotions, instincts, and interests are all with nature. — Eliot Porter

I have never understood disliking for war. It panders to instincts already catered for within the scope of any respectable domestic establishment. — Alan Bennett

The biggest thing I've learned is to listen to my own gut. I have learned to trust my instincts. — Jeff Foxworthy

Engage your emotions at work. Your instincts and emotions are there to help you. — Richard Branson

Great bodies of people are never responsible for what they do. They are driven by instincts which are not within their control. — Virginia Woolf

There was nothing humane about humanity. At the end of the day, they were all
animals with only survival instincts. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Things go wrong when the people who control that world stop listening to their own instincts and start catering to their fan base. — DJ Shadow

Sometimes when you're going fast, your instincts can be very useful. — Andrea Arnold

No philosopher's stone of a constitution can produce golden conduct from leaden instincts. — Herbert Spencer

There's no wrong move on stage. You can do no wrong if you just trust your instincts. — Tim Meadows