Human Memory Quotes
12 quotes by 12 authors
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Organizing facts in terms of principles and ideas from which they may be inferred is the only known way of reducing the quick rate of…
— Jerome Bruner
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Whether he is aware of it or not, every human being dwells in tradition and history. Human memory is this constant dwelling in tradition. It…
— Medard Boss
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What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when love, worship, and all that…
— Thomas Carlyle
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When comparing human memory and computer memory it is clear that the human version has two distinct disadvantages. Firstly, as indeed I have experienced myself,…
— Kevin Warwick
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Astonishing things can be done with the human memory if you will devote it faithfully to one particular line of business.
— Mark Twain
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Human memory works its own wheel, and stops where it will, entirely without reference to the last stop, and with no connection with the next.
— William Saroyan
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I don't think forgetting is an important feature of human memory. I think it's important to be able to remember things accurately.
— Gordon Bell
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Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument. The memories which lie within us are not carved in stone; not only do they tend to…
— Primo Levi
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Art—the meaning of the pattern of our common actions in reality. The cloth-of-gold that hides behind the sackcloth of reality, forced out by the pain…
— Lawrence Durrell
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What a host of little incidents, all deep-buried in the past -- problems that had once been urgent, arguments that had once been keen, anecdotes…
— James Hilton
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Human memory is short and terribly fickle.
— Janine di Giovanni
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Human memory the first virtual library.
— Mariana Fulger
Who Wrote These Human Memory Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 12 Human Memory Quotes as follows: