Memory Quotes

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In my fifty years of experience and memory, I have seen the most amazing increase in the standard of living of a people ever achieved… — Charles E. Wilson
His name, Buzz, fits. He can buzz along at 40 miles an hour when his genetic memory moves him. — Joe Henderson
Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow. — Tobias Wolff
Invention, strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can… — Joshua Reynolds
To be here recovers from a state of soul, from a state of mind. I have the memory of the heart. I know what I… — Jacky Ickx
Elephants can live to an age of up to 70 or 80 years and they have a good memory. It could be they come across… — Richard Leakey
I just hope it grows into where it was before because I want my son to see it. I want him to have a positive… — Scott Stapp
Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly. — Candice Bergen
You have to have a short memory as a closer. — Frank Robinson
The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory. — George Savile
You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something. — Franklin P. Jones
He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, When memory plays an old tune on the heart. — Eliza Cook
If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act. — A. E. Housman
Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age. — Lactantius
A Church which has lost its memory is in a sad state of senility. — Henry Chadwick
The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind... The end of poetry is not an… — Laura Riding
Short term memory is not good. — Jim McMahon
Whether we or our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer… — Wendell Berry
England is a memory now. The gates are flooded and anybody can have access to England and join in. — Steven Patrick Morrissey

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