Memory Quotes

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The cumulative nature of the evolutionary process, the fact that memory is preserved, means that life grows not just through a random proliferation of new… — Rupert Sheldrake
The glorious memory of brave men is continually renewed; the fame of those who have performed any noble deed is never allowed to die; and… — Polybius
Which is more important - experience or memory of experience? If you could have an hour of ecstasy that you'd forever remember as torture, or… — Daniel Gilbert
To learn from experience, we must remember it, and, for a variety of reasons, memory is a faithless friend. — Daniel Gilbert
Standing in front of a fake mountain with fake snow falling and seven girls dressed as Santarettes will stay in my memory. — Bill Nighy
Memory is not about what went on in the past, it is about what is going on inside us right this moment. Â… It is… — Joan D. Chittister
Spatial working memory is impaired by stress. — Richard Davidson
If you train yourself in memory work, you fearlessly attack and rearrange your material, for you can retain your original impression. — John F. Carlson
It is memory that provides the heart with impetus, fuels the brain, and propels the corn plant from seed to fruit. — Joy Harjo
These beautiful days ... do not exist as mere pictures - maps hung upon the walls of memory to brighten at times when touched by… — John Muir
They tell me, Lucy, thou art dead, that all of thee we loved and cherished has with thy summer roses perished; and left, as its… — John Greenleaf Whittier
The Sacrament of the Body of the Lord puts the demons to flight, defends us against the incentives to vice and to concupiscence, cleanses the… — Thomas Aquinas
I really want to do well at this upcoming match! I'm going to try really really hard! Because it may be my dad's first memory… — Kim Su-mi
You think about some of the most memorable meals you've ever had; the food will be good but it will often be about locating a… — Heston Blumenthal
Take, O Lord, and receive my entire liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will. All that I am and all that I possess… — Ignatius Loyola
Washington is dead! This great man fought against Tyranny; he established the liberty of his country. His memory will always be dear to the French… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Memory sometimes makes merciful deletions. — H P Lovecraft
I have enjoyed the trees and scenery of Kentucky exceedingly. How shall I ever tell of the miles and miles of beauty that have been… — John Muir
Memories may escape the action of the will, may sleep a long time, but when stirred by the right influence, though that influence be light… — John Muir
Jesus is not a memory. He is an actual, contemporary, reachable Person. He is the living Christ, who has the power to enter into people's… — Norman Vincent Peale

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