Memory Quote by Daniel Kahneman

The line between what is known scientifically and what has to be assumed in order to support knowledge is impossible to draw. Memory itself…

— George Santayana

Memory and intention and intuition are fused. The iron is always hot.

— Stephen Nachmanovitch

Memory has its own special kind. It selects, eliminates, alters, exaggerates, minimizes, glorifies, and vilifies also; but in the end it creates its own…

— Salman Rushdie

“Our minds have a bottleneck in the so-called “working memory” that allows us to keep only a few simple things in them at any…

— Mark Williams

I'm no scientist, but I'll dare extrapolate and say that it's pretty obvious that the more you struggle to recall something, the smarter you…

— Faith Salie

“IF you remember every word in this book, your memory will have recorded about two million pieces of information: the order in your brain…

— Stephen Hawking

“Neurons that fire together wire together.” What this means in terms of memory is that the more intense the activity is between neurons constituting…

— David DiSalvo

Memory is set up to use the past to imagine the future.

— Daniel Schacter

Reason and memory are nearly always at odds.

— Paul Auster

An important memory is like a gravitational field--the mind is compelled to return to it again and again. It is like a moon; it…

— Rikki Ducornet

The problem with memory is that is changes whatever it touches. It is never that accurate. As a result, I end up modifying and…

— Li-Young Lee

Memory narrativises itself.

— Aleksandar Hemon