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Last updated on December 11, 2024.
A human being survives by his ability to forget. Memory is always ready to blot out the bad and retain only the good.
I was overwhelmed with the kindness of people [in Afghanistan] and found that they had managed to retain their dignity, their pride, and their hospitality under unspeakably bleak conditions.
I think those who object to my characterizing man as simple want somehow to retain a deep mystery at his core.
People still retain the errors of their childhood, their nation, and their age, long after they have accepted the truths needed to refute them.
I'm the seventh chancellor at Vanderbilt; Bobby Johnson is the 25th head football coach. That shows a lack of commitment to attract and retain.
As our power over others increases, we become less free; for to retain it, we must make ourselves its servants.
Memory is the most malicious cutter of all, preserving, recasting, panning in slow motion across the awful bits so that we retain every detail.
Curiously, neither God nor the devil may wear modern dress, but must retain Grecian vestments.
There is this overlying principle of a two-to-one carb-to-protein ratio, so that is first and foremost. I try and retain that throughout the whole day with everything I eat and drink.
The point never to lose sight of is to be guided by the correct thing, as you see it. It's the only way to approach such profound matters and retain your integrity.
In the hill country, civilization steals in last, and the people retain much of the crude but vigorous mode of expression of the colonial days and earlier.
The best decision-makers are those who are willing to suffer the most over their decisions but still retain their ability to be decisive.
You can be outraged by what the Koch brothers do with their money in politics and you can appreciate what they contribute to hospitals and medical research, and you can do that at the same time and still retain an ability to function.
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.
Movie stars need to retain some of that mystique if you are a big movie star.
Obviously the best way to retain the most profit is to not give any of it away. That's something that you certainly learn through the years.
I think the only way we retain credibility with the Arab world is to say, 'When push came to shove, despite the mistakes we made in the past, we are with you in democracy.'
I admit I was somewhat concerned when we started to sign so many players - naturally you are going to worry about whether you can retain your place in the side.
The mind is but the subtle part of the body. You must retain great strength in your mind and words.
City needs creativity to retain the high performers who have lived there for years as well as to attract new, interesting residents.
After you've read a novel, you only retain a vague memory of its contents. You remember the atmosphere, the odd image or phrase or vivid cameo.
Among modern occupations, only cult leaders and TV weathermen rival the technological visionary's ability to retain credibility despite all evidence to the contrary.
Painting directly from nature is difficult as things do not remain the same; the camera helps to retain the picture in your mind.
Once we increase the proportion of women in technical roles, the challenge is to retain them and ease the transition to senior positions.
There comes with old age a time when the heart is no longer fusible or malleable, and must retain the form in which it has cooled down.
I took Jujitsu for four years, which has no striking. My dad had me in Taekwondo when I was a kid, but I didn't retain much of that.
I wanted to retain my individuality. I was afraid of being hampered by studio policies. I knew if someone else got control, I would be restrained.
I have been blessed with good genes, and that's why, irrespective of how much I eat, I still retain my lean look.
I read 'Crime and Punishment' years ago and don't recall the details of it, but I do retain a strong sense of the creeping paranoia and panic.
So writing is a very, very difficult position to obtain... and retain.
It is a hopeless endeavour to unite the contrarieties of spring and winter; it is unjust to claim the privileges of age, and retain the play-things of childhood.
As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.
The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint. - Van Houten
I've appointed a task force to take a fresh look at the color-code system and whether we should retain it, change it or scrap it.
Well, I know, of course, how important it is not to keep a business engagement, if one wants to retain any sense of the beauty of life.
There exists for every liquid a temperature at which no amount of pressure is sufficient to retain it in the liquid form.
I always keep a firewall between my own travails and my perception of public-policy issues; otherwise I would retain no credibility as a commentator.
All camps are hard, that's what they're intended to be. They make you focus when you're tired, when you don't feel like doing things, and to see how long you can retain and pay attention.
I read slowly, I watch movies slowly, because I retain everything.
The term "intellect" includes all those powers by which we acquire, retain, and extend our knowledge; as perception, memory, imagination, judgment, and the like.
I've always done whatever is necessary to retain my Knockouts title by any means necessary.
The child of God should not be overanxious to make new gains; what he essentially requires is to keep what he already has, for not losing is itself a gain. The way to retain what he possesses is to engage it.
It is well for a man when he has learned to endure what he cannot change, and to give up with dignity what he cannot retain.
I desire my children to be educated south of the Mason Dixon line and always to retain right of domicile in the Confederate States.
Men are the weaker sex and retain their immaturity, it seems, to the grave. It's like a built-in design fault. You can't do anything about it.
Running businesses of all sizes and stages, I've seen the challenges companies face in trying to identify, attract, and retain talent.
It is difficult to retain what you may have learned unless you should practice it. -Difficile est tenere quae acceperis nisi exerceas
In the particular presence of memorable language we can find a reminder of our ability to know and retain knowledge itself: the brightness wherein all things come to see.
We attract hearts by the qualities we display; we retain them by he qualities we possess.
One means of sanity is to retain a hold on the natural world, ... Americans still have that chance, more than many peoples.
It's kind of hard to retain the feminine. I have so much respect for the feminine, but it's actually something I have to work for.
While there should be collective efforts to increase tech inclusion overall, the industry must work to specifically attract and retain women of color.
The UK's most forward-thinking employers already know they need to attract, retain and promote the best talent - both male and female.
The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.
No matter what medium I'm using, or what subject I'm painting, I do retain a fairly set approach to painting.
We need greater access to housing in this state to help grow New Hampshire's workforce and retain and attract millennials.
My existence is fuller of other people's experiences than my own. If they cut open my brain, these are what I would retain most.
What in us the women leave uncultivated, children cultivate when we retain them near us.
You can not retain a true and clear vision of wealth if you are constantly turning your attention to opposing pictures, whether they be external or imaginary.
It is much harder to retain your position at the top than to get to the top.
