Memory Quotes

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Memory is dialogic and arises not only from direct experience but from the intercourse of many minds. — Oliver Sacks
If you're serious about becoming a wealthy, powerful, sophisticated, healthy, influential, cultured and unique individual, keep a journal. Don't trust your memory. When you listen… — Jim Rohn
A paradox: the same century invented history and photography. But history is a memory fabricated according to positive formulas, a pure intellectual discourse which abolishes… — Roland Barthes
Refuse any image that could have a rational meaning or any memory or culture — Luis Bunuel
Memory is a poet, not an historian. — Marie Howe
Our hearts are broken today for the parents and grandparents, sisters and brothers of these children and the families of the adults we lost....May god… — Barack Obama
Every day in a life fills the whole life with expectations and memory. — C.S. Lewis
Memory cuts both ways; it can either provide you with tremendous strength and a foundation to carry you through your life, or it can be… — Laurie Halse Anderson
A liar must have a good memory. -Mendacem oportet esse memorem — Quintilian
I was trying to figure out what a memory feels like. — Charlie Kaufman
... we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory of Peter and… — Gregory Palamas
The problem with memory is that is changes whatever it touches. It is never that accurate. As a result, I end up modifying and revising… — Li-Young Lee
Water has memory. Depending on how you treat it, what kind of thoughts and emotions you generate, accordingly it behaves in your body. — Jaggi Vasudev
Some studies make such a deep impression on you that they stay etched in your memory forever. — Jan Timman
A great chess player always has a very good memory. — Leonid Shamkovich
Don't you wish you could take a single childhood memory and blow it up into a bubble and live inside it forever? — Sarah Addison Allen
A black Christian is like a black person with no memory. — Chris Rock
Memory does not make films, it makes photographs. — Milan Kundera
When I look at someone's face, I look beyond that face and into the cellular memory in my heart that says, 'Finally you and I… — Caroline Myss
When we developed written language, we significantly increased our functional memory and our ability to share insights and knowledge across time and space. The same… — Jamais Cascio

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