Innate Quotes

What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.

Man has an innate capacity for violence, but can only justify it in the name of justice.

There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate belief that they were wrong. Be unwavering and relentless in your approach.

The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the acceptance of gifts.

I feel like directing is an innate talent.

It is the gift of seeing the life around them clearly and vividly, as something that is exciting in its own right. It is an innate gift, varying in intensity with the individual's temperament and environment.

Reason we call that faculty innate in us of discovering laws and applying them with thought.

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

Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact.

I agree with Chomsky in almost nothing. When it comes to innate structures and so on, I'm very skeptical.

Style is innate to who I am. My father gave me a picture the other day. I must have been about seven, and I had on wing-tip shoes and some cool pants. I thought, 'Wow!'

Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.

Man could not stay there forever. He was bound to spread to new regions, partly because of his innate migratory tendency and partly because of Nature's stern urgency.

No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to deny the sentiments of our hearts and the principle we act from: but the seeds of every passion are innate to us, and nobody comes into the world without them.

Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man.