Don't you trust your instincts?

Yeah, well, our instincts agree.

Fundamental instincts will not go away.

Animals act according to their instincts.

Feel, don't think. Use your instincts.

A cop's gotta have good instincts.

Led by mysterious instincts through that waste

It fine tunes your brain's social instincts.

She knew when to trust her instincts.

Well, you got the instincts for it.

Seeing a guy like this, doesn't your motherly instincts...

He does it because of ideological pussy inflicted instincts.

Man has no instincts, from the anthropologist Ashley Montagu

Your instincts tell you that you've just met Mr. Right, but what sort of track record do your instincts have on topics like this one?

My instincts were on fire, but not in a good way.

Have your instincts proven themselves to be worthy of your trust?

These instincts are essential for survival in both real and virtual worlds.

To be a good batter, you've got to hang loose and follow your instincts.

My demon instincts faced constant temptation but I wanted so much more than that.

When you rely on the team too much, it may reduce your individual competitive instincts.

They controlled their maternal instincts with firm willpower... rejecting the lovesick advances of the males.

Now what I find fascinating about these examples is how they're actually tapping into our primate instincts.

If your killer instincts are not clean and strong you will hesitate at the moment of truth.

But our genetic code still carries the selfish and aggressive instincts that were of survival advantage in the past.

Behind the mike, spray cans, turn tables and when it comes to their educations, students have brilliant ideas and instincts.

Whereas, if we're born with certain instincts, then perhaps some of them might condemn us to selfishness, prejudice and violence.

While some of these instincts may be innate, most are learned, and all of them are hardwired into our brains.

Now speaking of evolution, from basic biology, you probably remember that the animal kingdom, including humans, have four basic primal instincts.

As humans, what's important to remember is that we've developed, we've evolved over time to temper, or tame, these basic animal instincts.

Like us also, each animal has the ability to express contentment, to build family structures, and want of satisfying basic instincts and desires.

Just as we judge other people's testimony by their track record, so, too, we can judge our own instincts by their track record.

I'm referring to the blend of instincts, confidence, and ingenuity that develops in oppressed communities as has been demonstrated through the evolution of hiphop culture.

Perhaps there is a single part of our brain that holds all of our gut instincts, the things we know to do before we even think.

But the point here is they were able to deny their instincts for survival using exactly the same systems that were put there to make them survive.

They aim their pictures at your best instincts, generosity, a sense of right and wrong, the ability and the willingness to identify with others, the refusal to accept the unacceptable.

I'm going to ask you to consider for a moment the intuitions and the gut instincts that are going through your head and your heart as you look at them.

Encouraging dissent is a rebellious notion because it goes against our very instincts, which are to surround ourselves with opinions and advice that we already believe or want to be true.

In our earliest days at Pixar, before we truly understood the invisible workings of story, we were simply a group of guys just going on our gut, going on our instincts.

It was an unorthodox upbringing, but as a kid on the streets of New York, you learn how to trust your own instincts, you learn how to go with your own ideas.

I use spoken word to help my students rediscover wonder, to fight their instincts to be cool and unfazed and, instead, actively pursue being engaged with what goes on around them, so that they can reinterpret and create something from it.

In fact, it was teeming with smart, ambitious men whose business instincts were in many cases as sharp as those of the CEOs who had wined and dined me six months earlier when I was a rising star in the Missouri Senate.

It drives people from the smart part of the brain that dark, deep well of the subconscious, where instincts and experience, and all the other factors of creativity and good judgment are it drives us to the thin veneer of conscious logic.