"Every instinct that is found in any man is in all men. The strength of the emotion may not be so overpowering, the barriers against possession not so insurmountable, the urge to accomplish the desire ..."
- Clarence Darrow
"Instinct is a makeshift, an admission of helplessness before the problem of reality."
- Leo Frobenius
"Among peoples who possess a highly developed pugnacious instinct we find the greatest progress in the arts, sciences, social and political organization, commerce and industry. The instinct takes the m..."
- Holly Estil Cunningham
"Imagination is the sacred intuition."
- Lailah Gifty Akita
"We can learn a lot from animals, if we're prepared to accept that they may just know more about life than what we do."
- Anthony T. Hincks
"Oh darling, don't be bitter. It's the first instinct of the weak."
- Sarah Dessen
"Civilization is a myth. That is the truth this world has taught us. We have not risen above our baser instincts... That is what always has and always will drive us."
- Robert Kirkman
"I said, but I have to go, there are so many places calling my name."
- Nikki Rowe
"but the crime is more important than the punishment. I enliven all of me in my happy instinct for destruction."
- Clarice Lispector
"Follow your heart, there lies your happiness."