#instinct

I like to play cards. I'm not very good, because I don't want to calculate, I just play by instinct. But I've learned a lot of business philosophy by playing poker. ↗

— Jack Ma

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An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life. ↗

— Jose Marti

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I think that instinct, that storytelling instinct, rescued me most of my life. ↗

— Armistead Maupin

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The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses. ↗

— John Stuart Mill

#governments #instincts #make #masses #name

I always wanted to know what lens they were on, how close they were. I didn't do it with a plan in mind, but I would instinctively gear what I was doing toward what lenses they were using. ↗

— Donna Mills

#close #doing #gear #how #i

This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case of pain which didn't, on the whole, enrich life. ↗

— Malcolm Muggeridge

#beings #case #enrich #horror #human

What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct. ↗

— Ovid

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The thing a drama school can't give you is instinct. It can sharpen instinct but that can't be taught, and you have to have intuition. It's an essential ingredient. ↗

— Gary Oldman

#drama school #essential #give #ingredient #instinct

I actually really love working with young actors because they're so responsive and instinctive, and it's a much less honed craft that they're employing. ↗

— Clive Owen

#because #craft #employing #honed #i

Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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