"Alan Watts, the Buddhist scholar, proposed the existence of a mental faculty he called forgettory, which is the flip side of memory. There are times, Watts maintained, when we need to forget things, to let them slip away into the unremembered past."

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Source : Larry Dossey (2007). “The Extraordinary Healing Power of Ordinary Things: Fourteen Natural Steps to Health and Happiness”, p.31, Harmony

Larry Dossey

#Buddhist Quotes #Memories Quotes #Past Quotes

“Being an employee is a bad outcome. You want to avoid that. Being an employee is never a good outcome. That's just an opinion.”
“The freedmen were not really free in 1865, nor are most of their descendants really free in 1965. Slavery was but one aspect of a race and color problem that is still far from solution here, or anywhere. In America particularly, the grapes of wrath have not yet yielded all their bitter vintage.”

Source : Samuel Eliot Morison (1972). “The Oxford history of the American people”, Signet
“Mexico was most powerfully my father's smile and not, as you might otherwise imagine, not language, not pigment.”
“Professional sports are something they can't control.”
“I like to make people a little uncomfortable. It encourages them to examine who they are and why they think the way they do.”
“Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.”
“Do you want to be successful? Nurture your talent.”
“Charm is a glow within a woman which casts a most becoming light on others.”

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