(488 quotes found)
“Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't the remotest knowledge of how to live, nor the smallest instinct about when to die”
Oscar Wilde
“When I saw that out call, it was the greatest feeling. I just reacted to instinct. I celebrated without thinking.”
Bobby Jenks
“It was fun. It was just running on instinct. Everybody out there could play.”
Amir Johnson
“As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with the divine animal who carries us through this world”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts.”
“Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts.”
“It seemed to me that the desire to get married - which, I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women - is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge - which is to be single again”
Nora Ephron
“Intuition is the ace up your sleeve.”
Layla Morgan Wilde
“Every day we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heart-ache when we read those lines written by the hand of a master and recognize them as our own, as the tender shoots which we stifled because we lacked the faith to believe in our own powers, our own criterion of truth and beauty.”
Henry Miller
“The fall of man is caused by the seductiveness of Inspiration, Pleasure, Natural Beauty, Material Instinct and their refusal too cooperate with their counterparts, Imagination, Inelligence, Passion, and Instinct.”
Leif Ericsson Leo Veness
