Quotes about intuition

But, though he trusted his intuitive judgments, he rarely acted on them until he had had time to make a more rational reconnaissance.

"Women's intuition" wasn't intuition at all, it was heightened observation, unconscious registration of subtle clues.

It was easier to know it than to explain why I know it. If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact.

And so, through all the thick mists of the dim doubts in my mind, divine intuitions now and then shoot, enkindling my fog with a heavenly ray. And for this I thank God; for all have doubts; many deny; but doubts or denials, few along with them, have intuitions. Doubts of all things earthly, and intuitions of some things heavenly; this combination makes neither believer nor infidel, but makes a man who regards them both with equal eye.