Aliens Quote by Joshua Foer

The mind must be trained, rather than the memory.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

After all, memory may be the only thing on earth we can truly manipulate to serve us, so we don't have to look back…

— Steve Toltz

“Personal memory shapes and sustains the “collective memory” that underpins culture.”

— Nicholas Carr

A good memory, which nature has endowed us with, causes things long past to seem present.

— Leonardo da Vinci

There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history.

— Penelope Lively

Memory feeds a culture, nourishes hope and makes a human, human.

— Elie Wiesel

Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.

— Elie Wiesel

“Memory really matters...only if it enables us to become without ceasing to be, and to be without ceasing to become.”

— Italo Calvino

Memory training is not just for the sake of performing party tricks; it's about nurturing something profoundly and essentially human.

— Joshua Foer

Memory is not just the imprint of the past time upon us; it is the keeper of what is meaningful for our deepest hopes…

— Rollo May

Remembered memory is much more powerful than actually having your own memory.

— Roma Tearne

On the stem of memory imaginations blossom.

— Patrick Kavanagh