Clairee Belcher Quotes & Sayings

information costs," is not the way to maximize one's investment. The true maximizer would determine just how much information seeking was the amount needed to lead to a very good decision. — Barry Schwartz

An idea will infect another with its own emotional interest when they have become both associated together into any sort of a mental total. — William James

Give your child a single valuable idea, and you have done more for his education than if you had laid upon his mind the burden of bushels of information. — Charlotte Mason

People struggling with life in a fallen world often want explanations when what they really need is imagination. — Paul David Tripp

Life is hard for insects. And don't think mice are having any fun either. — Woody Allen

You are not in control of your mind - because you, as a conscious agent, are only part of your mind, living at the mercy of other parts. — Sam Harris

American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair. — Jack Kemp

He had illuminated the heartbreaking cruelty of war: When men who fight become nothing, only packages of bones and blood deposited in the earth with no clarion call to memory, those they love are left without a way to make such devastating loss hold meaning. — Patricia O'Brien

Backs. Followed by the traditional Burning of the Gifts. Everyone would gather to watch the toaster and blender explode. Followed by the sacrificial drowning of a bridesmaid, the one who'd caught the fucking bouquet? — Laura Kasischke