Quote by Don Norman Download Open image ““All the arbitrary things we need to remember add up to unwitting tyranny”” — Don Norman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“A people without memory cannot resist tyranny, and a nation without heroes cannot produce them.” — Brutus Copy Share Image
“Tyranny over the mind is the most complete and most brutal type of tyranny; every other tyranny begins and ends with it.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Keeping histories is as much about knowing what needs forgetting as what ought to be remembered.” — Leah Bobet Copy Share Image
Memory is a political act. Forgetfulness is the handmaiden of tyranny. — James Carroll Copy Share Image
“There is simply too much injustice in the world. And too much remembering (of ancient grievances: Serbs, Irish) embitters. To make peace is to… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“It is always through arbitrary combinations that experience enslaves the memory.” — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
“Being different and thinking differently make a person unforgettable. History does not remember the forgettable. It honors the unique minority the majority cannot forget.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Only with steadfast memories can we now be strong so as to undo the mistakes of the past, to begin anew and build from… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
“We forget everything. What we remember is not what actually happened, not history, but merely the hackneyed dotted line they have chosen to drive… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“A stupid question asks about things so fundamental that everyone assumes the answer is obvious.” — Don Norman Copy Share Image
“One of my rules in consulting is simple: never solve the problem I am asked to solve. Why such a counter-intuitive rule? Because, invariably,… — Don Norman Copy Share Image
“Doing two tasks at once takes longer than the sum of the times it would take to do each alone.” — Don Norman Copy Share Image
“The vicious cycle starts: if you fail at something, you think it is your fault. Therefore you think you can’t do that task. As… — Don Norman Copy Share Image
“Experience is critical, for it determines how fondly people remember their interactions.” — Don Norman Copy Share Image
