Ana Ivanovic Quotes

When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble.

It's good to say, 'Look, I can't always be right, but my gut tells me this' - and then you confirm with your gut.

For me, I always think somebody's open. That's the biggest gift and the biggest curse. If I see somebody have a step, I'm passing it. But sometimes, you've got to really think and make the right plays.

I'm so much better off when I trust my instincts. But they're not perfect.

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

I would say I was always very ambitious and goal-oriented, but rather than being just a go-getter hustler, now I surrender a lot more and I trust my path a lot more.

My biggest challenge is trust, and really believing that trust, in letting things just happen personally and professionally and trust with myself. But I'm getting better at it.

I've evolved as a human being, and I've taken more risks. I've let go of judgment. I don't know when the best stuff is coming - I sink into the process in a different way. I paint more, and my vision is stronger, but I don't think my music is better, because nothing is ever better than your first material.

It's good to go with your gut instincts in life. You just should. Even if it doesn't work out, something good will come out of it.

I also learned to be more confident, to trust my instincts more.

Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.

I overthink decisions when I should really trust my heart.

I'm a little bit of a control freak, so it's been nice to learn to let go and just trust others.

My mum always reminds me to trust my instincts. If a project doesn't feel right and doesn't excite me, it's likely it won't help me to get to where I want to be.

Indeed, many of life's most fun and pleasurable choices come with potential dangers. It's important for my son to grow up recognizing that what might appear exciting or inviting at first glance could also have eventual negative consequences.

'Magic Mike' is about guys learning that sometimes you can't control your life; you have to trust your intentions and instincts and let the road take you where it wants to go. It's about trusting that things will make sense when you look back, not when you look forward.

One thing that I've learned about myself is I have to trust what I see. And that maybe sounds silly, but there's things that I feel or see during a game that, you know, I used to explain it as I have an angel on one shoulder that's telling me to run the play and the devil on the other shoulder that's telling me really what I should do.

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

I'm learning to let go of the idea of trying to be perfect.

Don’t do what you know on a gut level to be the wrong thing to doI don’t think there’s a single dumbass thing I’ve done in my adult life that I didn’t know was a dumbass thing to do while I was doing it. Even when I justified it to myself—as I did every damn time—the truest part of me knew I was doing the wrong thing. Always. As the years pass, I’m learning how to better trust my gut and not do the wrong thing, but every so often I get a harsh reminder that I’ve still got work to do.

I wanted to give my first instincts a chance without shooting them down immediately, which I sometimes do.

On your daily journeys, listen to those inner signals that help you make the right choices no matter what anyone thinks.

That fundamentally undermines your ability to access the best part of your instincts. So my advice to those people would be stop thinking and introspecting so much and do a little more acting.

Any path is only a path, and there is no affront to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you.

Just listen to your instincts. Don't talk to someone or start a relationship out of pity.