Memory Quotes

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I have a photographic memory; I just haven't developed it yet. — Jonathan Winters
What you see is from outside yourself, and may come, or not, but is beyond your control. But your fear is yours, and yours alone,… — Marion Zimmer Bradley
Niko, you're halfway to where you need to go. It's the most dangerous time. And all the gods and forces have a stake in you,… — Janet Morris
Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. — Lewis B. Smedes
Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety; and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen… — Alice Meynell
Every memory I have from when I was a kid involves basketball. — Kevin Durant
Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play… — Magic Johnson
For decades, this great leader, often at Dr. King's side, was denied his rightful place in history because he was openly gay. No medal can… — Barack Obama
Perhaps all music, even the newest, is not so much something discovered as something that re-emerges from where it lay buried in the memory, inaudible… — Jean Genet
The senses collect the surface facts of matter... It was sensation; when memory came, it was experience; when mind acted, it was knowledge; when mind… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is no such thing as unconsciousness for it is not experienceable. We infer unconsciousness when there is a lapse in memory or communication. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit.… — Albert Schweitzer
Suppose you read about a pill that you could take once a day to reduce anxiety and increase your contentment. Would you take it? Suppose… — Jonathan Haidt
Power politics existed before Machiavelli was ever heard of; it will exist long after his name is only a faint memory. What he did, like… — Max Lerner
The idea that memory is linear is nonsense. What we have in our heads is a collection of frames. As to time itself-can it be… — Penelope Lively
We need a name for the new replicator, a noun that conveys the idea of a unit of cultural transmission, or a unit of imitation.… — Richard Dawkins
Blessed be Thou, my Lord Jesus Christ, who didst foretell Thy death before the time, and in the Last Supper didst wonderfully consecrate Thy precious… — Brigit of Kildare
My history teacher was so old, he taught from memory. — Henny Youngman
I hope that the memory of our friendship will be everlasting. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
History is the witness of the times, the light of truth, the life of memory, the teacher of life, the messenger of antiquity. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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