(187 quotes found)
“The moment of truth, the sudden emergence of a new insight, is an act of intuition. Such intuitions give the appearance of miraculous flushes, or short-circuits of reasoning. In fact they may be likened to an immersed chain, of which only the beginning and the end are visible above the surface of consciousness. The diver vanishes at one end of the chain and comes up at the other end, guided by invisible links.”
Arthur Koestler
“Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality”
Alexis Carrel
“The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.”
Lao Tzu
“To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.”
Charles Lindbergh
“Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data.”
John Naisbitt
“Play my own game. You can read all the books, but you have to listen to your intuition and not do everything exactly as they say. You have to do what feels right.”
Jennifer Tilly
“When you are in the zone, your intuition comes to the forefront, ... Your intuition will guide you. It is your best friend. It has information your mind does not have. When you are a zone performer - no matter what it is you do - you are operating on intuition and you have an unfair advantage over the competition.”
Jim Fannin
“Conversion for me was not a Damascus Road experience. I slowly moved into an intellectual acceptance of what my intuition had always known.”
Madeleine L'Engle
“Never hire anyone who is going to report directly to you who you do not intuitively just plain like from first impressions. If your instincts tell you you're going to have a hard time working with someone, pass.”
Fred Charette
“It is generally admitted that with woman the powers of intuition, of rapid perception and perhaps of imitation, are more strongly marked than in man: but some, at least, of these faculties are characteristic of the lower races, and therefore of a pas”
Charles Darwin
