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Thomas Merton Writer, Monk
Intuition

"Our technological society has no longer any place in it for wisdom that seeks truth for its own sake, that seeks the fullness of being, that seeks to rest in an intuition of the very ground of all being. Without wisdom, the apparent opposition of action and contemplation, of work and rest, of involvement and detachment, can never be resolved."

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Sri Aurobindo Philosopher, Poet, Politician
Intuition

"After having stopped the lower activities of the mind, it must be made receptive; and, instead of weaving all kinds of empty and idle thoughts, the mind should receive intuitions from above."

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Peter Buffett Musician, Philanthropist
Intuition

"I'm generalizing, but women, being so connected to life, tend to have stronger intuition is stronger because they are trained to be on the look-out and protect. Men do that too, but there's a different quality to women."

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Peter Buffett Musician, Philanthropist
Intuition

"All of us were tuned in during our early development but we lose our connection to intuition over time as other things come into play."

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Edith Wharton Novelist, Short Story Writer
Intuition

"...It was one of the great livery-stableman's most masterly intuitions to have discovered that Americans want to get away from amusement even more quickly than they want to get to it."

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Ada Leverson Author
Intuition

"The marvellous instinct with which women are usually credited seems too often to desert them on the only occasions when it would be of any real use. One would say it was there for trivialities only, since in a crisis they are usually dense, fatally doing the wrong thing. It is hardly too much to say that most domestic tragedies are caused by the feminine intuition of men and the want of it in women."

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Brad Willis Writer
Intuition

"Each day, I would feel new wisdom and new intuition and I would follow that. Most everything I was doing was coming from that voice in my heart, which was affirmed by the ancient texts."

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