Quotes having the keyword Memory
I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.
by Elie Wiesel (Novelist, American , born in 1928) keywords: best, characteristic, desire, jewish, marvel, memory, obsession, other, remember, resilience, such , their That is my major preoccupation, memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it.
by Elie Wiesel (Novelist, American , born in 1928) keywords: enrich, glorify, kingdom, major, memory, preoccupation, protect, serve , want For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.
by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Writer, American , born in 1850) keywords: actress, brains, face, figure, grace, hide, macaulay, memory, must, rhinoceros, she, success , venus Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you need to furnish it - memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey.
by Tad Williams (Writer, American , born in 1957) keywords: find, friends, furnish, go, head, home, inside, journey, learning, love, make, memory, need, never, other, own, place, such, things, trust, way, wherever, will, your , yourself Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
by Tennessee Williams (Dramatist, American , born in 1911) keywords: catch, except, goes, going, hardly, life, memory, moment, present , quickly Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness.
by Nathaniel Parker Willis (Author, American , born in 1806) keywords: god, goodness, gratitude, heart, his, homage, memory, only , rendered There was a train that would come by our house every night, and I'd hear the whistle blow. That is the sweetest memory I have.
by Cassandra Wilson (Musician, American , born in 1955) keywords: blow, come, every, hear, house, memory, night, our, sweetest, train, whistle , would In my fifty years of experience and memory, I have seen the most amazing increase in the standard of living of a people ever achieved anywhere in the world. This is why I am so sure that our system of free competition and industrial development is sound and must be preserved.
by Charles E. Wilson (Businessman, American , born in 1886) keywords: achieved, am, amazing, anywhere, competition, development, ever, experience, fifty, free, increase, industrial, living, memory, most, must, our, preserved, seen, sound, standard, sure, system, why, world , years As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two.
by Norman Wisdom (Comedian, English , born in 1915) keywords: first, get, goes, happen, memory, older, other, remember, things, three, two , your Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow.
by Tobias Wolff (Writer, American , born in 1945) keywords: control, flow, funny, hit, how, memory, once, problem, remember , vein After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.
by Bob Woodward (Journalist, American , born in 1943) keywords: after, aggressive, attempting, because, engaged, happily, history, largely, memory, nixon, out, resigned, stain, tapes, very, war, watergate, wipe , won The effectiveness of our memory banks is determined not by the total number of facts we take in, but the number we wish to reject.
by Jon Wynne-Tysonkeywords: banks, determined, effectiveness, facts, memory, number, our, reject, take, total , wish Only people have been through that miserable time will recall the pass from their deep memory.
by Zhang Yimou (Director, Chinese , born in 1950) keywords: been, deep, memory, miserable, only, pass, recall, their, through, time , will In the past 3-4 years I've developed a habit of keeping numerous small cassette recorders in my house and in a bag with me so that I'm able to commit to tape memory song ideas on a constant basis.
by Dwight Yoakam (Musician, American , born in 1956) keywords: able, bag, basis, cassette, commit, constant, developed, habit, house, ideas, keeping, memory, numerous, past, recorders, small, song, tape , years While it is true that Frank had a great sense of humor, he was also very serious about composing music. In reality there are only a handful of skilled players who can play his most complex pieces. It takes a lot of patience to learn and requires a fantastic memory.
by Dweezil Zappa (Musician, American , born in 1969) keywords: also, complex, composing, fantastic, frank, great, had, handful, his, humor, learn, lot, memory, most, music, only, patience, pieces, play, players, reality, requires, sense, serious, skilled, takes, true, very , while