Whatever the case with sports might be, retail politics does depend a good deal on instinct.
Sometimes a faint voice based on instinct resonates far more strongly than overpowering logic.
And the truth is, most of us are improvising our answers, feeling our ways along on instinct and habit.
Because she relies on instinct, she said she tries not to second-guess herself.
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Each dog is different, so Ms. Davison says she must rely on instinct.
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But most fans still see hockey as a game of flow managed by former players making decisions based on instinct and decades of experience.
Studies have shown that, when forced to choose between two options based on instinct alone, participants make the right call up to 90 percent of the time.
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Anything goes for Mr Wilson, who relies on visual instinct and on what is now a huge theatrical experience.
The touch system on the Instinct is more like that on an ancient ATM than a cutting-edge gadget, even though it has a gimmicky feedback mechanism that gives you a tiny vibration-jolt when you press an icon.
Doctors raced down the block and emergency workers, acting on practiced instinct, moved cautiously toward the buildings.
Likewise, don't base your investment on gut instinct or the fact that a famous director or actor is involved in the project.
It still relies on the instinct and experience of human operators, but it makes better use of their time by editing out all the boring bits.
And what I found most striking about this conversation was the overarching agreement that firms need to act on the instinct that mobile presents a revolutionary change.
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As the England wicketkeeper was walking off the ground, Aleem Dar, on gut instinct, decided to check with the third umpire to see if Mitchell had overstepped the front line.
Hammersmith's Groves was given the sternest test of his unbeaten 10-fight career, climbing off the canvas in the third round and relying on animal instinct to stop his fellow unbeaten prospect in the sixth round.
In his resignation letter, Pernetti said that his initial instinct on viewing the footage was to fire Rice, but an investigation by university lawyers and an outside law firm into the coach's conduct determined that dismissing the coach was not justifiable.
Like the 3G iPhone, the Instinct runs on a fast cellular network that promises speeds similar to what people get with slow home DSL service.
Relying on your gut or instinct is certainly better than not doing so, but in the end you can still have a less than optimal decision.
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But when we see what's happening on television, our natural instinct is to act.
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He tells his golfers to practice their swing technique all they want on the driving range, but on the course, let instinct take over.
The usual British position about the way to handle disagreements with the Americans, exaggerated by Mr Blair's instinct for getting on with people, is that real influence depends on saying what has to be said behind closed doors.
The water had been cold, her teeth had chattered, but her hands had not let go of the oar perhaps she had been a true coward, or perhaps she had been overcome by animal instinct, hanging on to life blindly.
And they may not follow every issue and know exactly what is going on, but their basic instinct is let's give everybody a fair shot and let's make sure everybody does their fair share, and let's make sure everybody is playing by the same set of rules.
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In the late 1990s authorities around the world began to clamp down on private bankers and their professional instinct to shield clients from investigations.
All this will force a certain measure of reconsideration on the part of those whose first instinct is to trust the president.
As he stands on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral, the new archbishop might reflect on how at first he resisted the instinct to become a priest.
Despite the criticism he has received for being all inspiration and no policy, Obama has so far stuck to what appears to be an instinct that white papers belong on Web sites, not in speeches.
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