Mark Twain Quotes

Instinct is the gift of experience. The first question you have to ask yourself is, 'On what basis am I making a judgment?' ... If you have no experience, then your instincts aren't any good.

Its the difference between instinct and intuition.

Sometimes I can spend months doing things to make sure that my instincts work correctly, but ultimately it's still instinctive.

I have a good instinct for what's real and what's not. I don't have to second-guess myself.

I don't do any research. It's all about gut. Editing - it's always about gut.

Listen to advice, but follow your heart.

I've always made my decisions based on two factors: intellectual analysis and my gut. And when they meet, that's a go from me. That's when I see the goal.

You must trust your instinct, intuition and judgment.

I have an innate instinct for knowing what's going to work.

I've only ever trusted my gut on everything. I don't trust my head, I don't trust my heart, I trust my gut.

Sometimes you're not sure about a player. Sometimes you doubt. Sometimes you have to guess. Sometimes... you just know.

Intuition is reason in a hurry.

Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it's enough.

I have an intuition, and usually my intuition is right. I have a feeling for whether a role will be good or bad for me, and I almost never make a mistake.

All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know.

Most of the time, I see what I see, I search my feelings, and then I make my decisions based on my gut - and I don't always make the right ones.

Gut feeling is all about the experiences that you have had in your life. It is about being in difficult scenarios, knowing what worked, what did not work, and then taking a decision.

You need the right balance between data and gut feeling.

I want to rely on my gut feeling. Isn't that what made great race drivers in the end?

Intuition is what makes the best players.

Listen to your gut. Are decisions more expansive or narrowing?

But honest instinct comes a volunteer; Sure never to o'er-shoot, but just to hit, While still too wide or short in human wit.

Decide promptly, but never give any reasons for your decisions. Your decisions may be right, but your reasons are sure to be wrong.

How often has Hitler said to me: 'I know that my decision or action is correct. I cannot explain at the moment why, but I feel that it is right and the future will prove it so'.

There are moments, particularly in times of stress, when haste does not make waste, when our snap judgments and first impressions can offer a much better means of making sense of the world.