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Memory Quotes by William James
- An educated memory depends on an organized system of associations; and its goodness depends on two of their peculiarities: first, on the persistency of the…
- Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
- You can be an artist without visual images, a reader without eyes, a mass of erudition with a bad elementary memory. In almost any subject…
- Selection is the very keel on which our mental ship is built. And in this case of memory its utility is obvious. If we remembered…
- The one who thinks over his experiences most, and weaves them into systematic relations with each other, will be the one with the best memory.
More Memory Quotes
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- The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. — Louis Armstrong
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- Happiness is good health and a bad memory. — Ingrid Bergman
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- If you tell the truth, you don't need a long memory. — Jesse Ventura
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