#instincts

The diseases which destroy a man are no less natural than the instincts which preserve him. ↗

— George Santayana

#diseases #him #instincts #less #man

I really just followed my musical instincts every step of my life. ↗

— Boz Scaggs

#every step #followed #i #instincts #just

A criminal is a person with predatory instincts without sufficient capital to form a corporation. ↗

— Howard Scott

#corporation #criminal #form #instincts #person

It was improv that really helped me start coming up with recipes and just believe in my instincts. That's why the first recipe I made up was 'I Ain't Chicken Chicken' because I finally felt bold and fearless in the kitchen, which was an entirely new feeling for me. ↗

— Aarti Sequeira

#believe #bold #chicken #coming #entirely

Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#enough #few #imperious #instincts #make

[On Schopenhauer in Black and White] Schopenhauer's views of love are flawed. Love can't be merely an illusion of the mind to aid in procreation, but the path to redemption for an otherwise violently selfish species. Past human greatness has proven that when challenged, love can overpower impulsive instinct, and in essence, the vilest aspects of our nature. ↗

— Tiffany Madison

#essence #flaw #human #human-condition #human-nature

Some of my instincts are reprehensible. ↗

— William F. Buckley, Jr.

#reprehensible #some

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium. ↗

— Albert Camus

#barbarous #because #been #centuries #check

Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out. ↗

— Michael Burke

#instincts #life #life

Do what your heart - and your instincts - command and you will not be disappointed! ↗

— Mary Alice Kruesi

#instincts #love #love