Top 100 Your Instinct Quotes
#2. You have to follow your instinct, and that's what I've tried to do all my life, whether in music or anything.
Erol Alkan
#3. My dear Watson, you were born to be a man of action. Your instinct is always to do something energetic.
Arthur Conan Doyle
#5. The best decisions aren't made with your mind, but with your Instinct.
Lionel Messi
#7. You have yourself and your instinct - there isn't anything else at the end of the day.
Nitin Sawhney
#8. Your inner voice, your instinct, knows everything.
Henry Winkler
#10. I don't think you can question your instinct; you should always trust it.
Andrea Arnold
#11. All over the world, relationships between men and women are very, very tricky and very difficult and you don't learn anything. It's not an exact science, so you can't learn anything. You're always going by instinct and your instinct betrays you because you want what you want when you want it.
Woody Allen
#13. I sometimes like the situation that forces you to rely on your instinct and impulses.
Donna Murphy
#14. You need to be surrounded by good advisers, but you also need to trust your instinct.
Chris Hughes
#15. If I'm in the middle of a take and I start to think about what I'm doing, I just mess up and I have to stop and so I find that for me, you really need to trust your instinct.
Saoirse Ronan
#16. Trust your instinct in areas you have some background because your instinct is informed and not blind. - L. R. W. Lee
L.R.W. Lee
#17. Speaking as a builder, if you start something, you must have a vision of the thing which arises from your instinct about preserving and enhancing what is there ... If you're working correctly, the feeling doesn't wander about.
Christopher Alexander
#18. Let your *need* guide you behavior. *Supress* your instinct to lead ... Pursue Rabbit!
Cheshire Cat
#19. Always trust your instinct! If you just close your eyes, talk to God and listen you can always hear the truth
Tammy Johnson
#20. If you're growing up in a chaotic world without reason, your instinct is to become a performer and control the circumstances around you. You lead from weakness into strength; you have an undefended back.
John Le Carre
#21. Network shows shoot so fast, so you kind of have to just go with your instinct.
Natalie Dormer
#22. Your mind knows only some things. Your inner voice, your instinct, knows everything. If you listen to what you know instinctively, it will always lead you down the right path.
Henry Winkler
#23. There is only one way in the world to be distinguished. Follow your instinct! Be yourself, and you'll be somebody. Be one more blind follower of the blind, and you will have the oblivion you desire.
Bliss Carman
#24. Always trust your instinct.
Soko
#25. 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
#26. I always believe your instinct is the most correct instinct.
James Wan
#27. When you feel compelled to seek for something
which somehow forgotten, just use your instinct!
Toba Beta
#28. The sixth sense will empower your instinct endlessly if it understands the feelings. Thus the seventh sense is used to help the sixth sense in working effectively.
Stephen Richards
#29. The most important thing is to follow your instinct and get involved with some friends who have similar tastes and aspirations and like music as much as you do.
Mick Taylor
#30. You have to just go with your imagination, where your instinct takes you.
Peter Mullan
#31. The eye of your mind - your intelligence; the eye of your heart - your conscience; and the eye of your soul - your instinct.
Melissa McPhail
#32. Why should a manufacturer bet his money, perhaps the future of his company, on your instinct?
David Ogilvy
#33. If you're serious about what you're doing, you've got to keep your head and follow your instinct. Maybe you won't reach the same dizzy heights as others, but you will get something back.
Jonny Lee Miller
#34. I get a lot more abuse in England. That's just a general English attitude. I did the same thing to famous people. It's just your instinct.
Robert Pattinson
#35. Just really, really believe in what you're trying to do. Don't let people alter that. Let people advise you and lead you down paths to make smart business decisions. But trust your instinct and trust that overwhelming drive that made you put all your dreams and everything on the line.
Luke Bryan
#36. Listen to your instinct. It is your greatest treasure. Your beauty in the outside reflects your inner beauty.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#37. If I'd seen a grown man beating a crippled boy, of course I'd intervene. If my father died and left my mother destitute, it's your instinct to take care of her. So when I started to think about it in those terms, it started to make sense to me.
Charlie Hunnam
#38. There comes a time when you have to trust your own judgment, when you must close your eyes and let your instinct rule you.
Anne Stevenson
#39. I think children need to be nurtured for what they are as opposed to what you want them to be. I think that's when those ideas come into your head of like, What should I feel in this moment? It's because someone told you, "Your instinct was incorrect." And you're like, Why? Why is that wrong?
Tyler Blackburn
#40. You have to follow your instinct all the time. Otherwise you don't make it.
Ruth Bernhard
#41. When your safety is in question follow your intuition. It will help you balance along the precipice between vulnerability and adventure.
Gina Greenlee
#42. Blame someone else, that's always your first instinct. And if you can't blame someone else, then start claiming the problem isn't a problem anyway. Rewrite the rules, shift the goalposts.
Julian Barnes
#43. It's amazing how sudden the effect is - it must be the result of a deep atavistic mating urge buried inside us. A glance and you think: 'Yes, this is the one, this one is right for me.' Every instinct in your body seems to sing in unison.
William Boyd
#44. Your words don't match your vibe,
& im trusting my gut this time.
Nikki Rowe
#45. 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
#46. Your final goal is to convert your athletic swing to pure instinct rather than conscious thought.
David Leadbetter
#47. Engage your emotions at work. Your instincts and emotions are there to help you.
Richard Branson
#48. 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. The nostrils see.
Frank Herbert
#49. False reasons trapped in your old bean. Failure isn't your nemesis, denial of truth is.
Ymatruz
#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. Follow your musical instincts. Do what you feel is right. Don't be relegated to a certain category.
Glenn Frey
#52. The longer you resist the calling of your soul the harder it is to find your way back. Intuition isn't instilled in us for nothing, it's the movement inside us that we must listen to if we want the void to vanish.
Nikki Rowe
#53. My mum says, 'Go with your first instinct,' but this can lead to impulse buying!
Lindsay Lohan
#54. Some enemies are part and parcel of our lives, we cannot destroy them without risking our own survival
Bangambiki Habyarimana
#55. Trust what feels true even if that truth requires you to ignore what you know.
Gina Greenlee
#56. Sometimes a journey arises out of hope and instinct, the heady conviction, as your finger travels along the map: Yes, here and here ... and here. These are the nerve-ends of the world ...
Colin Thubron
#57. Good guilt is a product of love and responsibility. It is a natural, positive instinct that parents and good child care providers have. If bad guilt is a monster, good guilt is a friendly fairy godmother, yakking away in your head to keep you alert to the needs of your baby.
Jean Marzollo
#58. I have the instincts of a minstrel rather than those of a scrivener. There you have it. We are not of the same trade at all and so how can your rules fit me?
John Steinbeck
#59. Early in my career, I'd plan something out for my characters. But I've learned that if you know who your character is and you go on instinct, it won't be wrong. It's never wrong. It's just different.
Ari Millen
#60. Captaincy is something you get better at through experience. You've got to trust your instincts.
Andrew Flintoff
#61. Before you look to blame another, look within yourself, for at some point you have not listened to your own instincts.
Leon Brown
#62. Instinct is the gift of experience. The first question you have to ask yourself is, 'On what basis am I making a judgment?' ... If you have no experience, then your instincts aren't any good.
Malcolm Gladwell
#63. You know that stuff about trusting your first instinct when you make a decision? They never say that to me. Taking meds to get along in school is pretty much a license for people to say, "Everyone follow your instincts, but not you.
Steve Lyman
#64. We all have that inner fear of the dark, no matter how old we get. It's an ingrained instinct to fear the velvety blackness of the night, of things you can't quite see, but know deep down in your bones is there, waiting.
Apryl Baker
#65. Just listen to your instincts. Don't talk to someone or start a relationship out of pity.
Chris Bosh
#67. Hold your venom
Do you recognise the instinct
in me, fellow scorpion?
Kiera Woodhull
#68. He reflected on the decay of mankind-the decline of the human race into folly and weakness and rottenness. 'Be a good animal, true to your animal instinct' was his motto.
D.H. Lawrence
#69. By all means listen to other people's advice, but when in doubt go with your gut instinct.
Steve Pavlina
#70. Never give up, trust your instincts!
Falco
#71. Your soul may be trampled in times of troubles. But if your spirit is strong, you will survive.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#72. My advice to aspiring performers is trust your instincts, 9 times out of 10 they are perfect.
Erica Schroeder
#73. For heaven's sake, Darling, keep your crusading instinct [for social justice] under control ... It's uncomfortable to live with especially for those of us who haven't got one.
P.D. James
#74. 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
#75. Let your kids pick their punishments. Our instinct as parents is to order our kids around. It's easier, and we're usually right! But it rarely works.
Bruce Feiler
#76. Living out here, I have found that many creatures would prefer not to fight. But if your first instinct is to reach for your sword, you will never discover that.
Suzanne Collins
#77. Love whom you will but marry your own kind was a dictum amounting to instinct within her.
Harper Lee
#78. Don't be bitter and mean 'couse you don't fit in, it's a GIFT. Look at you. you've got your individuality, you don't have the herd instinct, you can read Neitzsche and understand it. Only dumb people are happy.
Courtney Love
#79. So much of parenting is following your instincts, and taking the time to actually know your child.
Nia Long
#81. I think your main draws are instinct, intuition and empathy ... those things that you can't really practice.
Scarlett Alice Johnson
#82. In a period of economic downturn, the overwhelming instinct is to pare back, cut costs, and lay off. If you do that, do so with your strategy in mind. The worst mistake is to cut across the board. Instead, reconnect and recommit to a clear strategy that will distinguish yourself from others.
Michael Porter
#83. Where do you run for help? When you are in trouble, what is your first instinct? Do you run to others or to God? Is it usually the counsel of another rather than the counsel found in waiting upon God in prayer? Why is this the way it is? Why do we run to man before we run to God?
Kay Arthur
#84. Meg Gardiner is one of my favorite authors. She always delivers a terrific read. Phantom Instinct should go to the top of your 'to-be-read' pile.
Karin Slaughter
#85. Intellect can be helpful, but it needs consciousness to be its master; otherwise it can behave in a very stupid way. It can misunderstand things, it can misrepresent things. It needs a master to guide it, to give it a sense of direction. That master is your being.
Osho
#86. So stretch! Reach for it. Like falling down stairs, where your inner-genius takes over and saves you - your instincts are ready to serve you.
Bryant McGill
#87. Don't be led by the opinions of others. Listen to your sacred voice.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#88. My instinct is on target about Jenny, because she answers the phone with, "Is everything all right?"
"I've been abducted," I say.
"Aliens, I hope," she says. "We can make some money when you sell your story to the media.
Deb Caletti
#89. As an adult (after college) and as an artist I thought about what was real, what sustained me - it was Christian Science. I was using that when I didn't know it. Saying yes to the Light and your better instinct.
Alfre Woodard
#90. 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
#92. If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will be safe, expedient and thin.
Katharine Butler Hathaway
#93. I guess when you're hurt your first instinct's to hurt back.
Harper Lee
#94. When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival.
Yann Martel
#95. There are no laws set in stones, follow your basic instincts, they contain the laws that guide you existence.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
#96. 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
#99. Your empathy for other mothers is such a natural instinct and it's such a beautiful thing that we all connect, and we should all help each other.
Salma Hayek
#100. My instinct is to keep people guessing. I think as an actor your greatest strength is your versatility, I suppose. The blanker the canvas, the easier it is to project the illusion of a character onto it. I think there are many actors who do that very successfully.
Tom Hiddleston
