Sometimes our childhood experiences are emotionally intense, which can create strong mental models. These experiences and our assumptions about them are then reinforced in our memory and can continue to drive our behavior as adults.


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The theatre is supremely fitted to say: ''Behold! These things are.'' Yet most dramatists employ it ...
THORNTON WILDER
When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery...
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Magazine photography is the mural painting of modern times.
GENE THORNTON
I still feel like we have to get that win at Miami.
AL THORNTON
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your ...
THORNTON WILDER
I want everybody to see Pearl on CBS Sunday Morning. I promised Pearl that I would try and get this ...
ROBERT THORNTON
The gap is there. Where it really compounds is where there is a racial and a gender gap. That's what...
GREGORY THORNTON
I haven't really felt sorry for myself; I haven't really been mad or anything. I've just felt disapp...
BRIAN THORNTON
One guy asked me why we wouldn't just want to tear down the Dome because it harbors so many bad memo...
DOUG THORNTON
It happened so quick. We turned the ball over, they made threes on the other end, and just like that...
AL THORNTON
Some often repent, yet never reform; they resemble a man traveling in a dangerous path, who frequent...
BONNELL THORNTON
Everybody has a right to their own troubles.
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We've gotten good pressure. That's not a question. Teams know that. Some of the pressure we've had h...
JOHN THORNTON
We talked a lot about mechanics. Being tall, when something mechanical can go wrong, it goes wrong i...
MATT THORNTON
From Day 1, I just played real well with Cheech. You don't plan for something like this. These two a...
JOE THORNTON
I was an old man when I was 12; and now I am an old man, AND IT'S SPLENDID!
THORNTON WILDER
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great works at some moment every day
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A living is made, Mr. Kemper, by selling something that everybody needs at least once a year. Yes, s...
THORNTON WILDER
Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger.
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The tiny tealeaf of consciousness spreads its bittersweet smoke through the sea of the primitive min...
THORNTON WILDER
But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human ...
THORNTON WILDER
Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home
THORNTON WILDER
There's nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from th...
THORNTON WILDER
I rose by sheer military ability to the rank of corporal
THORNTON WILDER
An incinerator is a writer's best friend.
THORNTON WILDER
The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith t...
THORNTON WILDER
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy the ice cream while it's on your p...
THORNTON WILDER
Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder
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The marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she is a householder.
THORNTON WILDER
Usually you take a penalty because you're a little bit tired or lazy and you're out of position. Ron...
SCOTT THORNTON
It's unbelievable. All these big oak trees are just uprooted, everything is brown and the waterline ...
DOUG THORNTON
We've been playing well in the east. We've been playing this way the last little while.
JOE THORNTON
He'd already identified me as a heathen, and I hoped he wouldn't try to change that.
MARSHALL THORNTON
The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much.
THORNTON WILDER
For what human ill does dawn not seem to be an alleviation?
THORNTON WILDER
And we ourselves shall be loved for a while and forgotten. But the love will have been enough; all t...
THORNTON WILDER
The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, ''Oh, now I'v...
THORNTON WILDER
We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sove...
THORNTON WILDER
The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choo...
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Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterd...
THORNTON WILDER
One of the dangers of the American artist is that he finds himself almost exclusively thrown in with...
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