Strautmanis Mugshot Quotes & Sayings

The mistake that people make in the focusing illusion involves attention to selected moments and neglect of what happens at other times. The mind is good with stories, but it does not appear to be well designed for the processing of time. During the last ten years we have learned many new facts about happiness. But we have also learned that the word happiness does not have a simple meaning and should not be used as if it does. Sometimes scientific progress leaves us more puzzled than we were before. — Daniel Kahneman

It is only with hindsight that we can see the paradigms of the past for the intellectual straitjackets they were. — Terryl L. Givens

I don't think there are any students who should not be exposed to a basic financial literacy course. — Ben Bernanke

Mircea must have heard us come in, but he continued what he was doing.
He stood with his back to us, the candlelight on his bare skin causing his muscles to fall into sharp relief. He'd washed the river gunk out of his hair and now he threw it back, the water droplets shimmering in the light. The scene looked for all the world like a really good romance novel cover. — Karen Chance

I find myself, at this time in my life, no less challenged, no less plagued, no less intrigued by what I still don't know. — Sidney Poitier

Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible. — Francis Bacon

I don't hire people who have to be told to be nice. I hire nice people. — Leona Helmsley

Redheads get so stereotyped. You're either exotic and wild or totally Victorian. — Alicia Witt

The look of someone who knows that in taking what she wants, she will be leaving something of herself behind. — Varian Krylov

I talk of dreams, which are the children of an idle brain'. — William Shakespeare