Benjamin Spock Quotes

There comes a time when you have to trust your own judgment, when you must close your eyes and let your instinct rule you.

There is no advice that I can give you, you will just have to trust yourself that when the time comes, you'll make the right decision.

I trust my instincts.

You must trust your instinct, intuition and judgment.

You get a feeling about things, and if you trust yourself, which I've grown to do, I felt like I had a pretty good indication of how to play the role.

Stick to your instincts.

I listen with attention to the judgment of all men; but so far as I can remember, I have followed none but my own..

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

You can only go by the instinct that you have.

You gotta go with your gut. It will never steer you wrong.

Advice number one: listen to your gut - it's never gonna lead you wrong. Number two: trust yourself. The root of everything is self-belief.

You either back your instincts or you hold off - and you're more likely to back your instincts if you're confident.

I surround myself with great people. I listen to what they have to say. But at the end of the day, I rely on my gut.

I kind of just trust what I do and do what I trust.

Once you have confidence in your instincts, you must never allow other people's refusal to believe, or their data to refute, what you instinctively know is true.

I've totally learned in this process that 99% of the time, your gut is right, and you know what's right for you. I know exactly what's right for my career and for my art, and sometimes, even if the whole room is saying, 'Don't do that, don't do that,' you know that doing that is going to be good for you, in the long run.

Trust your instincts, trust your judgment.

If you rely exclusively on the advice of others, you may make terrible mistakes. Your heart knows what you need. Other people have other agendas.

Your gut is your inner compass. Whenever you have to consult with other people for an answer, you're headed in the wrong direction.

Go with your gut instincts even if it is contrarian to what the "experts" suggest.

I have a confidence because my research shows that I should just really trust my instincts.

Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.

The world takes us at our own valuation. It believes in the man who believes in himself, but it has little use for the timid man: the one who is never certain of himself, who cannot rely on his own judgment, who craves advice from others, and is afraid to go ahead on his own account.

You have to ask a lot of questions and listen to people, but eventually, you have to go by your own instincts.

Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.