Alex Ferguson Quotes

Sometimes you have to trust your guts and your instinct and improvise a little.

There wasn't a time where I felt fearful that I couldn't make the best decisions possible.

Trust your first instinct.

The best thing in business is to follow your gut. If a decision is not sitting well with you, don't just make it.

You must trust your instinct, intuition and judgment.

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.

I guess we guess our way through life. How many times do we really know for sure?

Stick with your heart and you'll be fine.

I hope, George, that you know what you're doing.

I'm not a big believer in second-guessing decisions.

I'm a firm believer that when something feels right, you go with it.

Even now, when people ask me, 'Why did you take the job at Uber?' I say because my gut told me to.

When I was at uni, I got good grades and went on to do honours, but I kept thinking, 'I shouldn't be here.' Something just didn't feel right. When I finished, I decided that every decision I make from this day forward will be purely based on intuition, and I'm not going to fight that.

If you're even on the fence about hiring someone, that person is a no. You have to feel it in your gut.

I'm a very instinctive person. If my heart feels I should do something, I go for it.

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'.

My gut and intuition told me it wasn't time to do this.

Sometimes when an idea flashes, you distrust it because it seems too easy. You qualify it with all kinds of evasive phrases because you’re timid about it. But often, this turns out to be the best idea of all.

Often you have to rely on intuition.

Its time to trust my instincts, close my eyes and leap

There are some conditions where you have to trust your intuition.

I've never gone through an audition process or anything. In most of my decisions like that, I just kind of feel it out: You know, do I feel comfortable with this person?

You might question a winkle - a feeling that came to you right out of the blue - but you didn’t question knowing.

Take one more deep breath, savor it, and plunge forward without thinking. Do not allow yourself hesitation. Do not allow yourself a moment of doubt. Follow your instincts and go where you never would have considered possible.

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