Logo
The active part of man consists of powerful instincts, some of whi

The active part of man consists of powerful instincts, some of which are gentle and continuous; others violent and short; some baser, some nobler, and all necessary. – Francis W. Newman

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Instinct
category

Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without conscious perception of what the purpose is. – Van Hartmann

Category:
Instinct

Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Category:
Instinct

You must train your intuition — you must trust the small voice inside you which tells you exactly what to say, what to decide. – Ingrid Bergman

Category:
Instinct

Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious. – George Bernard Shaw

Category:
Instinct

Random Quotes

I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose. – Woody Allen

Category:
Laughter

The best math lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends of higher education. – Jodi Rell

Category:
Education

My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I dont care about revenue or profit or any of those things. But what not being just a company means to me is not being just that – building something that actually makes a really big change in the world. – Mark Zuckerberg

Category:
Change

Economics and politics are the governing powers of life today, and thats why everything is so screwy. – Joseph Campbell

Category:
Economics