Quotes about Instincts

In that way imagination and intelligence enter into our existence in the part of servants of the primary instincts

The language of patriarchy is always a noble or macho language of patriotism and freedom. Men (and their female echoes) are always speaking it, but the amazing thing is that anyone is still willing to believe it. But fortunately the poor, the oppressed and marginalized, and especially women are beginning to trust their natural and truly religious instincts.

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

If the single man plants himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abides, this huge world will come around to him.

Man is by his constitution a religious animal; atheism is against not only our reason, but our instincts.

Basic Instincts It's the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude

Take mankind as they are, and what are they governed by? Their passions.