Wickes Quotes

#1. Emotions are far harder things to understand than algebra and geometry, yet we spend hours in elucidating mathematics and expect such a problem as that of human relationships to solve itself.

Frances G. Wickes

#2. My anger with him had grown as the hours had passed. I'd convinced myself when he came to get me i would really give him a piece of my mind. Of course - it's easy to be brave when the object of your fear isn't holding your sore nipples hostage. ~ Livvie

C.J. Roberts

#3. To be rationally minded, the mental process of the intuitive appears to work backward. His conclusions are reached before his premises. This is not because the steps which connect the two have been omitted, but because those steps are taken by the unconscious.

Frances G. Wickes

#4. I asked myself, 'What are you going to do with your life? Are you going to be like everyone else or are you going to do what's right?' I just made a decision. I said, 'It's time to grow up. It's time to start living for the Lord, do things the right way.' I accepted the Lord, and it changed my life.

Luke Scott

#5. We must recognize that the reality of another's fear is not to be estimated by our own attitude toward the object of the fear, but by the attitude of the person who fears. It is the fear, not the object, which is the reality.

Frances G. Wickes

#6. God desires that we develop spiritual muscle so we are strong enough to be His kind of wife.

Elizabeth George

#7. Psychological adulthood is by no means a universal attainment.

Frances G. Wickes

#8. Oxnard was the biggest city in Ventura County. Its unattractive name was that of a sugar beet farmer who built a processing plant in the settlement in the late nineteenth century. The city totally surrounded Port Hueneme, where there was a small U.S. Navy base.

Michael Connelly

#9. Our general attitude toward life and our attitude toward sexuality cannot be separated. We cannot choose where we will build strongly and where we will disregard, for all the threads interweave to make the human pattern.

Frances G. Wickes

#10. The more people marginalize the true God of the Bible the more chaotic things become.

Tony Evans

#11. Often we hate in others the thing which we fear in ourselves; or we hate because the other person raises to our consciousness some fault or inadequacy which we would prefer to have remain unconscious, and therefore without power to disturb our self-complacency.

Frances G. Wickes

#12. The pseudo-conscience ... demands not obedience to the inner law of our being, but conformity to super-imposed convention.

Frances G. Wickes

#13. To the rationally minded the mental processes of the intuitive appear to work backwards

Frances G. Wickes

#14. Success is not a matter of circumstance, but of power to meet circumstance.

Frances G. Wickes

#15. So the dream is continually reminding us of the part which our conscious is forgetting. It does not speak with any absolute authority; it simply gives a true picture of a situation which exists in the unconscious. It speaks truth; but not, as some persons believe, the truth. It shows the other side.

Frances G. Wickes

#16. The only other thing that's like video games for me is watching tennis on TV. I can have it on, and there's a rhythmic quality to it - I can be watching Wimbledon or the U.S. Open and still be working.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

#17. Without intuition there would be no vision of future possibilities.

Frances G. Wickes

#18. No one can accomplish the inner release of another person. Freedom can be offered but it must also be accepted in order for it to 'take.

Frances G. Wickes