Frances G. Wickes Quotes

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

Frances G. Wickes

Without intuition there would be no vision of future possibilities.

Frances G. Wickes

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

Frances G. Wickes

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

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

Psychological adulthood is by no means a universal attainment.

Frances G. Wickes

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

Frances G. Wickes

Frances G. Wickes

Born: August 28, 1875

Died: May 5, 1967 (aged 91)

Bio: Frances Wickes was a psychologist and writer.

Known for:

The inner world of choice (1927)
A child's book of holiday plays (1916)
Stories to act (1915)

Frances G. Wickes on Wikipedia

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