David Smith Quotes

At that stage my heart ruled my head

It is a poor head that cannot find plausible reason for doing what the heart wants to do.

Human beings are not creatures of logic; we are creatures of emotion. And we do not care what's true. We care how it feels.

Sometimes a faint voice based on instinct resonates far more strongly than overpowering logic.

We should make decisions in life with our hearts, not our brains, not only in music but in daily life.

I don't make decisions with my head anymore. If I don't get the go ahead with my gut, I usually back out.

I'm driven more by my heart more than anything else, and my head, and sometimes those things are counterintuitive.

I don't take very calculated decisions. I just follow my heart.

We make decisions based on what we feel in the moment.

Sometimes emotions are more important than rationality.

I think more from my heart. My brains don't work as much.

Sometimes I'll trust my gut more than my head. Logical information might lead me in one direction and my feelings in another. Whereas I would have followed my head ten years ago, now I'm as likely or more likely to go with my gut feeling. It's ironic - you'd think the opposite would be true as you move to the top but it's not.

You are 100% emotional in everything you think, feel and decide. You decide emotionally and justify logically.

I don't do something necessarily to make a big profit or because it's a logical business decision.

I act with my gut instincts.

We don't look at problems logically, we look at them emotionally. We look at them through the guts. We look at them as if we're doing a high school problem, like what is beautiful, what makes me recognized among my peers. We don't go and think about things. We, as a society, don't wish to engage in rational thought.

Sometimes, I work a little more from emotion than I do from rational thought.

Follow your heart and make it your decision.

I'm not someone who calculates things.

People vote with their hearts, not their heads.

People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it.

I've always been more comfortable making my decisions from the subconscious level, or more emotionally, because I find it is more truthful to me; Intellectually, I don't think like that because I get uncomfortable.

In Quebec, people are moved too often by passion and too little by intelligence.

The mind is always the patsy of the heart.

A buddy of mine is doing a documentary on decisions, and they're not based on a ton of logic. It's mostly how you relate to them emotionally.