Quotes About Gut Instinct

#1. I'd love to do a romantic comedy. And perhaps, if the character was right and I had a good gut instinct, a Bollywood movie. And I'd love to direct. One day. I'm learning a lot on the set of 'The Good Wife.'

Archie Panjabi

#2. At the base of it, my gut instinct tells me that there's a kind of fundamental misogyny in the culture. There just is. You know, there's just a weird anxiety around women.

Lisa Cholodenko

#3. When I was a student and rushing to finish a project, my gut instinct was usually to keep adding all kinds of features. It's a way of papering over the fact that you haven't quite nailed your concept yet.

Mike Krieger

#4. Part of the challenge with leadership is that it's very driven by gut instinct in most cases - and even worse, everyone thinks they're really good at it. The reality is that very few people are.

Laszlo Bock

#5. Leaders are people who can discern the inevitable and act accordingly. When people talk about business acumen, discernment is a big part of it. It's a bit like gut instinct, but a little more developed.

Donald Trump

#6. You can trust your gut instinct. Always.

Ana Ortega

#7. Often I used my gut instinct to ask the questions and get the answers I thought the audience wanted to hear. Sometimes the interviewees said things that surprised even them.

Phyllis George

#8. Sometimes gut instinct is what determines the direction we should take.

Brenda Novak

#9. If you feel something artistic, you need to get it out of you, do it. You gotta get out and play in front of people. You can't stay in the bedroom, get out sooner rather than later. Use your gut instinct.

Chris Wyse

#10. I live on my gut instinct.

Melanie Brown

#11. Trust your gut instinct over spreadsheets. There are too many variables in the real world that you simply can't put into a spreadsheet. Spreadsheets spit out results from your inexact assumptions and give you a false sense of security. In most cases, your heart and gut are still your best guide.

Naveen Jain

#12. Gut instinct," Jeremy wheezed.
"Your gut's been shot," Mike pointed out, but he looked uncertain.

M. Chandler

#13. I'm not worried about what's in fashion, what's not in fashion, what are the colors of the season. I go with my gut instinct because every time I haven't it's been a mistake.

Victoria Beckham

#14. Why did everyone keep demanding "evidence" and "facts"? I swear, cop and courtroom dramas were ruining the good name of gut instinct.

Chloe Neill

#15. I go by the gut. I might not appear to have any talent but I've got plenty of gut instinct.

Haruki Murakami

#16. Low budgets force you to be more creative. Sometimes, with too much money, time and equipment, you can over-think. My way, you can use your gut instinct.

Robert Rodriguez

#17. People with a lot of money don't dress as well as people who have to make do, who have to be inventive. Those are the people who are always more interestingly dressed, I think. Everything I do, I do with gut instinct. If I think too much, it won't come out right.

Iris Apfel

#18. I'm a mathematician by education, but I have this other thing. A gut instinct.

Glen Taylor

#19. Gut instinct said she was bound to be up to her neck in trouble. She always was. Gut instinct was right

Shehanne Moore

#20. I've done so many movies with first-time directors, and honestly I just go with gut instinct. People that usually can tell me a good story, and talk to me about why the movie is the movie they want to make. I just go with my gut.

Neal H. Moritz

#21. Learn to let your intuition-gut instinct-tell you when the food, the relationship, the job isn't good for you (and conversely, when what you're doing is just right).

Oprah Winfrey

#22. I would definitely say I'm a feminist. To me, it just means being attentive and mindful. It's about equality and equal treatment. It feels like a gut instinct.

Hattie Morahan

#23. There's my gut instinct: Don't rush. Don't force the issue. Let it play out.

Rick Yancey

#24. In the same way that I tend to make up my mind about people within thirty seconds of meeting them, I also make up my mind about whether a business proposal excites me within about thirty seconds of looking at it. I rely far more on gut instinct than researching huge amounts of statistics.

Richard Branson

#25. At some point in my life, it became hard to tell what my gut instinct told me and what my programmed mind had interfered with.

A.M. Martinez

#26. You just go with your gut instinct, because your gut is smarter than your heart.

Gerard Way

#27. By all means listen to other people's advice, but when in doubt go with your gut instinct.

Steve Pavlina

#28. Always trust your gut instinct. There will come a time when you will understand, but for now trust God has a plan greater than you have ever imagined.

Shannon L. Alder

#29. I think the American Western laid down a kind of subject matter that's about following your instinct or following your gut and having a sort of removed quality from your humanity. And I think Clint Eastwood helped to establish that.

Anson Mount

#30. Go with your gut instincts even if it is contrarian to what the "experts" suggest.

Jim Rohn

#31. A tingling in her spine warned her the path that lay ahead was dangerous, but her curiosity placated her, driving her onward against her instincts.

Kayla Krantz

#32. I guess if you have an original take on life, or something about you is original, you don't have to study people who came before you. You don't have to mimic anybody. You just have a gut feeling inside, an instinct that tells you what's right for you, and you can't do it in any other way.

Barbra Streisand

#33. You know your gut instincts are spot on about a person when you can also detect a water source in the soil beneath them.

Dane Cook

#34. If you're drawing a Western town, you can duplicate that Western town from instinct alone. Some artists may take it from other illustrations or duplicate what you've drawn, but it will never have that gut reality that's instinctive in the artist.

Jack Kirby

#35. Humans don't trust anything-because that's their nature. Half of them have gut feelings they continually ignore. It's not their fault. Instinct rarely fits on the pages of a day planner, and even if it did, human beings would manage to complicate the hell out of it.

A.S. King

#36. Sometimes all you have is instinct, a gut feeling. It's important to pay attention to them.

James Patterson

#37. The only thing I have is instinct and intuition and just staying very, very connected to the moments and try to bring in what your gut is telling you.

Patricia Riggen

#38. If you take someone's thoughts and feelings away, bit by bit, consistantly, they then have nothing left except some gritty, gnawing, shitty little instinct, down there, somewhere, worming around in the gut, but so far down, so hidden, it's impossible to find.

Elizabeth Wurtzel

#39. Facts and intuition are false opposites.
Leaders should listen to their intuition and instincts and allow others to do the same because they are sub-conscious, fast ways of processing, aggregating and then accessing evidence to reach a swift conclusion.
Trust your gut.

Phil Dourado

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

Jay Sean

#41. Actors are trusting souls, and we must go by gut-level instinct, even after our agents and business managers weigh all the odds.

Anne Archer

#42. Intelligence is not limited to neural networks, Merrill. Indeed, half of human intelligence resides in our bodies outside our skulls ... The genius of the irrational ... This is the body's intelligence, not the mind's. Every living cell possess it ... [the] indomitable will to survive.

David Marusek

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

Jocelyn Murray

#44. I believe instinct's the iron skeleton under all our ideas of free will. Unless you're willing to take the pipe or eat the gun or take a long walk off a short dock, you can't say no to some things. You can't refuse to pick up your option because there is no option.

Stephen King

#45. The biggest thing I've learned is to listen to my own gut. I have learned to trust my instincts.

Jeff Foxworthy

#46. I design from instinct. It's the only way I know how to live. What feels good. What feels right. What is needed. Give me a problem and I will approach it creatively, from my gut.

Donna Karan

#47. Your intuition won't fail you, the quest dear; is to silence your mind so you can feel your way home.

Nikki Rowe

#48. Your words don't match your vibe,
& im trusting my gut this time.

Nikki Rowe

#49. My gut and intuition told me it wasn't time to do this.

Mario Vazquez

#50. As you consider your next move, practice this definition of trust: the willingness to take steps while simultaneously waiting for "instructions.

Gina Greenlee

#51. But, alas, that was crap. She'd been had by a con man - simple as that. His modesty had been a way to cover up his true self. Call it instinct or women's intuition or going with your gut - whenever Wendy had done that, she had been wrong. "I

Harlan Coben

#52. Your words don't match your vibe,
& im trusting my gut this time.

Nikki Rowe

#53. When your safety is in question follow your intuition. It will help you balance along the precipice between vulnerability and adventure.

Gina Greenlee