Psychology Quote by Cristina Alger

“She'd learned now that the only way to write a list was to finish with something you actually wanted to do.”

— Harriet Evans

“It wasn't her dream job, but she did quite enjoy the satisfaction of transforming a messy pile of paperwork into neat rows of figures.”

— Liane Moriarty

“What was she, after all, except the memory of all she had done, telling her the sort of person she was and guiding her…

— R.A. MacAvoy

“How could she ever plan her future when there was always someone who would go out of her way to step in and try…

— Tricia Goyer

“Sometimes, sitting here in the dark, slowly slowly creating strategy, she wondered if she was only fooling herself to think her plans were clever.”

— Vernor Vinge

“And I had a makings of a plan. It had no form nor details, and it would be, when finished, a perilous, hopeless plan,…

— Alaric Longward

“Her tiny and organized handwriting reminded me of the tidiness of her desk, as if she'd wanted to find in words the peace and…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafóniz Zafón

“It was typical of her character that she simply assumed she would, eventually, gain control over the situation.”

— Gail Carriger

“Marina, feeling entitled, never really asked herself if she was good enough. Whereas he, Julius, asked himself repeatedly, answered always in the affirmative, and…

— Claire Messud

“It seems to her that most of what she's done in her life has been of this ilk. Projects, ultimately inconsequential. Who have they…

— Margaret Atwood

“There was nothing particularly special about her, except that she was good with numbers, and very good at lying, and she made her home…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“I wondered how anyone could have been so sure about a concept so tenuous and impossible as always that they'd be willing to carve…

— Morgan Matson