Action Quote by Erlend Bakke
““we remember 90% of what we do – things that we take action on,””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Leadership Insights, 2021
Active participation leads to better memory retention; doing reinforces learning more than passive observation.
In simple terms: Doing improves memory.
Key Takeaway
Take action to remember.
Themes
learning
memory
action
productivity
psychology
Mood
practical
encouraging
Type
advisory
motivational
When to use this quote
- training sessions
- workshops
- skill development
- personal projects
- team building
Key Concepts
experience
engagement
habit formation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance action with reflection?
- What strategies help sustain engagement?
A Different Perspective
Over‑reliance on action may cause burnout.
