Dale Carnegie Quotes

I've got a terrible memory; it's probably because I'm always concentrating on what I'm doing now.

Because memory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present. In order to reach any kind of success in automobile racing, a driver must never remember.

How is it that we remember the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not remember how often we have recounted it to the same person?

My teammates will tell you I find it hard to remember what happened two weeks earlier, let alone what happened a decade and a half back.

My memory about names and places now is dreadful. But lines, I can remember.

With most men, scarce a link of memory holds yesterday and to-day together.

I watched the way you watch when you know you want to remember.

Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.

To the best of my recollection, I must recall on my memory, I cannot remember

I don’t think it should be socially acceptable for people to say they are “bad with names.” No one is bad with names. That is not a real thing. Not knowing people’s names isn’t a neurological condition; it’s a choice. You choose not to make learning people’s names a priority. It’s like saying, “Hey, a disclaimer about me: I’m rude.

The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.

We move so fast that memory is something we can only grasp

Stop managing your time. Start managing your focus.

But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity.

I used to take photographs just to remember people.

A great many complimentary things have been said about the faculty of memory, and if you look in a good quotation book you will find them neatly arranged.

To see is to forget the name of the thing one sees.

Photographs open doors into the past, but they also alloq a look into the future

In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.

No one is likely to remember what is entirely uninteresting to him.

Memories were short and history unkind. It was the way of the world.

If you are wired to your memory, repetitions will happen and redundancy will come; but if you are paying attention, that changes your ability to look at things.

Our memory is childish and it saves only what we need.

Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it