Treston Francis Quotes & Sayings

So it seems that neither our predictions about how we will feel after an experience nor our memories of how we did feel during the experience are very accurate reflections of how we actually do feel while the experience is occurring. And yet it is memories of the past and expectations for the future that govern our choices. — Barry Schwartz

The prison industrial complex, to put it in its crassest term, is a system of industrial mass incarceration. So there's what you call bureaucratic thrust behind it. It's hard to shut off because politicians rely upon the steady flow of jobs to their district that the prison system and its related industries promise. — Eugene Jarecki

The intellect seeks, the heart finds. — George Sand

If the two women feared that the coming of this date [their retirement] might give some clue to their ages, it was not an occasion for embarrassment because nobody else had been in the least interested, both of them having long ago reached ages beyond any kind of speculation. — Barbara Pym

I don't underestimate the power of mental preparation throughout all of my training. I'm in a much better state of mind about competition. — Amanda Beard

She had fit him into a one-dimensional mold during their first meeting, and had done so with ease. Langston, too. How many others had she judged and set aside like that, thinking them no more than a one-sided piece of paper? — Charlie N. Holmberg

I loved her, atom by atom, one burning cell at a time. — Kami Garcia

Wisdom is the ability to read the unwritten. — Eric Onyango Otieno

He who doesn't sin, is the greatest sinner of all. — Desiderius Erasmus

I am Liam Fucking Callahan I don't meet anyone halfway. They bend my way. — J.J. McAvoy

Every time your customers purchase from you, they're deciding that they value what you have to offer more than they value anything else their money could buy at that moment. — Josh Kaufman

With the disappearance of God the Ego moves forward to become the sole divinity. — Dorothee Solle