"A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition."
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"We always know which is the best road to follow, but we follow only the road that we have become accustomed to."
"There are ages in which the rational man and the intuitive man stand side by side, the one in fear of intuition, the other with scorn for abstraction. The latter is just as irrational as the former is inartistic."
"What you intuitively desire, that is possible to you."
"[R]eligious concepts are parasitic upon moral intuitions."
"Most writers - poets in especial - prefer having it understood that they compose by a species of fine frenzy - an ecstatic intuition - and would positively shudder at letting the public take a peep behind the scenes."
"The underlying, primary psychic reality is so inconceivably complex that it can be grasped only at the farthest reach of intuition, and then but very dimly. That is why it needs symbols."
"One who scorns the power of intuition will never rise above the ranks of journeyman calculator."
"The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent."
"Rationality squeezes out much that is rich and juicy and fascinating."
"When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble."
"Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower, with a will which nothing can dismay nor turn aside."
"The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept."
"Intuition is soul guidance, appearing naturally in man during those instants when his mind is calm."
"Meditate. A few minutes of deep meditation will connect you with the ocean of intuition deep within you."
"The expression "from above" is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action - we call it intuition."
"Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect."
"Well-bred instinct meets reason halfway"
"To me, a witch is a woman that is capable of letting her intuition take hold of her actions, that communes with her environment, that isn't afraid of facing challenges."
"Some people say there's nothing new under the sun. I still think that there's room to create, you know. And intuition doesn't necessarily come from under this sun. It comes from within."