Memory Quote by Peter D. Polchinski Download Open image ““The palest ink is better than the most retentive memory” (Confucius).”” — Peter D. Polchinski ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Memory
I've always subscribed to an old Chinese proverb that the palest ink is better than the best memory. — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
Pale ink is better than the most retentive memory. If it's written down, you can look it up. Just be damn sure you write… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
“Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Let me do and I understand. ~Confucius The” — Jim Benson Copy Share Image
“A memory is a re-creation, precious because it is both more and less than the original.” — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
“Memory, I realize, can be an unreliable thing; often it is heavily coloured by the circumstances in which one remembers, and no doubt this… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“For the human memory is short, and even when we write it in stone we quickly forget and the stones crumble and even those… — Stant Litore Copy Share Image
I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
“Maybe there is something when it all ends. Maybe there is memory, memory of the person you loved, when you lived. Maybe this is… — Kate Ellison Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow. — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing… — Phoebe Stone Copy Share Image
“The whole town rushed outside to celebrate this crowded minute when the time of suffering had ended and the time of forgetting had not… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I have a memory like an elephant. I remember every elephant I've ever met. — Herb Caen Copy Share Image
Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from… — John Irving Copy Share Image
My first Olympics memory was watching Haile Gebrselassie in Sydney 2000. His sprint finish to defend his title really moved me. — Mo Farah Copy Share Image
That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
My greatest memories as a kid were playing sports with my dad and watching sports with my dad. — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image