Working memory involves two different but related skills…

If you look at music, you see theme, variation, you see symmetry, asymmetry, you see structure, and these are related to skills in the…

— Dave Van Ronk

The sweetest memory is that which involves something which one should not have done; the bitterest, that which involves something which one should not…

— George Jean Nathan

Long-term memory involves enduring changes that result from the growth of new synaptic connections.

— Eric Kandel

“There are four categories of job-related skills: 1) working with people, 2) working with data and information, 3) working with things, and 4) working with ideas.”

— Jay A. Block

“A related but more complex aspect of working memory gives us the ability to draw on past learning or experience and apply it to…

— Richard Guare

I read for the 'ah-ha's,' the information that makes a light bulb go off in my mind. I want to put information in my…

— Zig Ziglar

Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness.

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

One can think of a secretary actively operating a filing system, of a librarian actively cataloguing books, of a computer actively sorting out information.…

— Edward de Bono

The information. Every bit that of information that was ever in your brain. But the information is not the mind Jenna. That we've never…

— Mary E. Pearson

“There will be others, many others. You’ll try desperately to digest a single word through the acronym-laden gibberish, while beginning to wonder what the…

— Colin Nissan

Friedrich Hayek .. seems to have been the first to postulate what is the core of this paper, namely, the idea of memory and…

— Joaquin Fuster

Busy people all make the same mistake: they assume they are short on time, which of course, they are. But time is not their…

— Sendhil Mullainathan

“To perform the Add-3 task, you must hold several digits in your working memory at the same time, associating each with a particular operation:…

— Daniel Kahneman

Spatial working memory is impaired by stress.

— Richard Davidson

Working memory capacity is really the ability to hold and manipulate information while you're actively trying to block out distraction.

— Amishi Jha