Brain injury Quote by Avery Sawyer Download Open image ““You can’t really force a memory, even without a brain injury.”” — Avery Sawyer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brain injury Memory Memory loss
“They say the brain can block painful memories, leaving gaps and voids in place of them, but it didn’t work like that for me.… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
“Memory really matters...only if it enables us to become without ceasing to be, and to be without ceasing to become.” — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“My experience is that I can think while strolling but cannot engage in mental work that imposes a heavy load on short-term memory.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“I don't believe everything happens for a reason. But I still search for reasons anyway. It's like I don't want to admit that maybe… — Avery Sawyer Copy Share Image
“It's going to be okay. That's what everyone says when they really have no idea how it's going to be.” — Avery Sawyer Copy Share Image
“I couldn't imagine living in a state that didn't reach the ocean. It was a giant reset button. You could go to the edge… — Avery Sawyer Copy Share Image
“We all make mistakes. We all mess up. The trick is to wake up the next day and keep trying, keep showing up, keep… — Avery Sawyer Copy Share Image
“I wondered about the kids who everyone had decided were bad. The lost ones, the problems. What became of them when they were adults?… — Avery Sawyer Copy Share Image
I say, 'If I had a serious brain injury I might well write a children's book', but otherwise the idea of being conscious of… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to look at… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
When you have a spinal or brain injury, or any kind of devastating illness, you kind of fall through the cracks in a sense.… — Victoria Arlen Copy Share Image
In common with many who have a brain injury, I initially lost my confidence and felt very vulnerable, as if a protective layer of… — Maryam d'Abo Copy Share Image
People ask me if I ever thought of writing a children's book. I say, 'If I had a serious brain injury I might well… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Getting punched in the face with a padded glove doesn't really hurt your face. It doesn't hurt your skull. The only thing it hurts… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
“Coma The coolest and most talented Kid I know is in a coma, And there not many in the World That… — Damion Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think we've reached that point where we understand medically what we are doing to ourselves with these sports. In football, it's kind of… — Lucy Walker Copy Share Image
Old soldiers never die, they just lose their grip on reality after traumatic brain injuries. — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Caregivers of those with a traumatic brain injury had their blood pressure recorded at certain time of day -- at meals and during other… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
“Maybe when I’d wrecked I had hit my head. Could that be it? Did I have a brain injury? Was I hallucinating? I didn’t… — a.b. shepherd Copy Share Image
It's not just professional athletes and soldiers who are at risk from traumatic brain injury. More than 1.7 million people a year sustain a… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
