Forgettory Quotes

#1. 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.

Larry Dossey

#2. There's a little part of you at all times that hopes to be somewhat objectified, and I think it's healthy.

Cameron Diaz

#3. Furthermore, the unearned increment from land appears in the United States as a gain to the first comers, who have here laid the foundations of a new State.

William Graham Sumner

#4. My point is this: the more you have to lose, the braver you are for standing up.

Craig Silvey

#5. Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals.

Emma Thompson

#6. Do not ignore your best friend because some other friend hurt you.

Debasish Mridha

#7. If you can't frighten yourself, I don't think you can excite other people. And I like being frightened.

Erol Alkan

#8. I get thousands of requests for mentorship, but they don't offer anything in return, like filing, cleaning my house, or something. All too often, it's "please mentor me; I need my shot." But they don't offer anything in return.

Ryan Blair

#9. Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I was no longer taken to school by the nurse, but instead had myself to protect my brother, two years my junior.

Georg Brandes

#10. I cook British food, but it doesn't mean I'm jingoistic about it. People can cook very good fusion food.

Fergus Henderson