"The more we remember, the better we are at processing the world. And the better we are at processing the world, the more we can remember about it."

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Source : Joshua Foer (2011). “Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything”, p.148, Penguin

Joshua Foer

#World Quotes #Remember Quotes

“I'm a poetry-skipper myself. I don't like to boast, but I have probably skipped more poetry than any other person of my age and weight in this country - make it any other two persons. This doesn't mean that I hate poetry. I don't feel that strongly about it. It only means that those who wish to communicate with me by means of the written word must do so in prose.”
“Naked I came, naked I leave the scene”
“Or if I truly gave up I could be like Wet Lindsay. When Robbie dumped her she got all pale and even wetter than normal. She was like an anoraksick. (A person who is both very thin and wears tragic anoraks.) I just made that up as a joke. Even though I am very upset I can still think of a joke.”
“As we befriend our crush and get to know him better, make sure that you are honest and true all the time. Do not be someone you are not just to impress him.”
“It just felt like the right time to focus on solo material.”
“Reiki has become a sought-after healing art among patients and mainstream medical professionals.”
“There is a loneliness more precious than life. There is a freedom more precious than the world. Infinitely more precious than life and the world is that moment when one is alone with God.”
“To have courage, one must first be afraid. The deeper the fear, the more difficult the climb toward courage.”

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