School Psych Quotes & Sayings

I fantasized about being a psychology major when I first started school, and I took a handful of Psych 101 classes. — Claire Danes

In government, the forces of risk-aversion and constant conflict serve to stultify and narrow the range of ideas up for debate. — Paul Singer

Nathan laughed with little real humor. "Maybe that's because I was," he said. "I disapproved of the way Andrew treated you. And i really disapproved of the way I felt about you. You were my roommate's high school sweetheart, and even now, when you're crying over him, I just ... " I felt like I was standing on the precipice, and my decision to jump or not was the most important one I could make in my life. "What?" I whispered. He look at me, and his eyes were very, very serious. "I just want to kiss you," he said. — Alicia Thompson

An aggressive building performance standard for all new buildings, and a set of performance requirements to be met by all buildings before they can be sold (when upgrades can be included in the new mortgage). These should encompass heating and cooling, lighting, and plug loads. Coupled with new efficiency standards for appliances, lights, and furnaces, this should reduce the energy consumption of new buildings by 50 percent, more or less immediately, and go on from there. — Denis Hayes

The ants Geiser recently observed under a dripping fir tree are not concerned with what anyone might know about them; nor were the dinosaurs, which died out before a human being set eyes on them. All the papers, whether on the wall or on the carpet, can go. Who cares about the Holocene? Nature needs no names. Geiser knows that. The rocks do not need his memory. — Max Frisch

It's a matter of fact that Senator Obama has spent more money on negative ads than any political campaign in history. — John McCain

When everything else seems unclear, at least I'll know I do it for the joy it brings. — Ani DiFranco

Me, I think you only get at gist by assembling all the tiny inconclusive anecdotes that would fall flat at a dinner table and that seem irrelevant until you collect them in a pile. — Lionel Shriver

Sometimes you must go against the wheel's turn. — Ursula K. Le Guin

We have made an extraordinary transition. From moral absolutes to moral relativism ... Moral problems become medical ones and yesterday's sinners become today's patients. — Ellen Goodman

She said being inside a language was like being in a person's house - after a while you came to see why the teapot was where it was. — Ian Frazier

I don't like a heavy mask of make-up day or night - mascara and a bit of bronzer. — Cate Blanchett

At a certain age, you have to live near good medical care - if, that is, you're going to continue. You always have the option of not continuing, which, I fear, is sometimes nobler. — Gore Vidal

This seemed to be how dads taught their boys to be men, but there had to be a point, maybe early on, when they were able to hold their hands. One tiny one engulfed by one big one. — Karin Slaughter

I think, because of the Internet, we're not looking at the very, very narrow channels for distribution that there used to be. — Jill Soloway

THE UNBREAKABLE VOW — J.K. Rowling

I'm a big fan of Samantha Bee's. — Rachael Harris