"A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been forgotten: no effort of recollection is able to call it back again into consciousness."

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Source : Hermann Ebbinghaus (1913). “Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology”

Hermann Ebbinghaus

#Heart Quotes #Years Quotes #Effort Quotes

“Sometimes legends find themselves remembered more for what they have not done than for their accomplishments. But those resume gaps can also help drive them to achieve even greater things in new arenas.”
“It is a burden, I'm saying, to live where I live.”

Source : Tess Gallagher (1999). “At the Owl Woman Saloon”, Scribner
“What happens when it's 2 a.m. and you're alone in a hotel room with the devil's minibar? Minibar - one; Marissa - zero.”
“You may leave here for four days in space, but when you return it's the same old place.”

Source : Song: Eve Of Destruction
“No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.”
“If you are able to look beyond near term trouble, you have an advantage over many professional investors”

Source : Whitney Tilson, Glenn Tongue (2009). “More Mortgage Meltdown: 6 Ways to Profit in These Bad Times”, p.141, John Wiley & Sons
“I think it was Freud who said that we're all arrested at a certain age. For me, it was always 13.”
“I think we have a good team, but soccer fans will know that we're in a really tough group. The three teams in our group are really strong. The Czech Republic is a very good team, Italy is traditionally a powerhouse, and Ghana is one of the best teams in Africa.”

Source : Interview with Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. March 27, 2006.

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