Quotes About Memorization

I wondered: what happens when a hundred thousand people memorize the same poem? Does anything change?

Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.

I have always questioned everything: education, the obligation to memorize, authority. Perhaps that is why I have photographed everything.

If kids are studying for a test, they're not going to learn anything. We all know that from our own experience.

I'm an obsessive hiker and I do it every day for two hours and it really helps me when it comes to learning songs or scripts.

History. The more of it you have the more you have to live it. After a little while there gets to be too much of it to memorize and maybe that's when empires start to decline.

To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship.

The culture that's going to survive in the future is the culture that you can carry around in your head.

That should be the goal for all art, to be as simple as a flashcard.

No, my scores didn't reflect my superior intellect as much as they did my ability to memorize all the little tricks for acing the test. For me the SATs were a necessary annoyance, but not the big trauma that they are for most high-school students.

We have memorized America, how it was born and who we have been and where. In ceremonies and silence we say the words, telling the stories, singing the old songs. We like the places they take us. Mostly we do.

At school, you have geniuses who can only memorise the facts. Reading and memorising books from cover to cover, without any promise of creativity or of proposing your new idea to the world.

Our educational system is filled with the art of memorisation, how much you can recall in the exams hall, and nothing to do with the testing of our intelligence.

Scientific experiences and practices can easily lead to spirituality, rather than trying to memorize more facts.

To find oneself, one must stop seeking knowledge and simple memorization. It is about self-training, practice and attaining pure wisdom. Even little wisdom means so much in this area.

En lugar de desarrollar la imaginación del hombre, nuestro sistema educativo muchas veces lo sofoca tratando poner en la mente del hombre la sabiduría que busca. Le obliga a memorizar una cantidad de libros que, muy pronto, son refutados por libros posteriores. La educación no se logra poniendo algo en el hombre; su propósito es sacar del hombre la sabiduría que está latente en él.

When one meets a university professor of shari'a, one gets the impression of a senior student who is but more widely read than the students he teaches; but when one meets a traditional alim, one gets the impression of someone who knows the actual content of the shari'a by having learned and memorized, in a word, someone with 'ilm or "knowledge.

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But if the teacher does little more than dictate that information and then demand that students memorize and parrot it on tests, they are not learning democratic values. Instead, they are learning to survive as subjects of an autocracy: keep your head down, your mouth shut, and repeat the party line whether or not you understand it or believe it.

Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way.

Archbishop Justin Welby says, the Lord's Prayer is 'simple enough to be memorised by small children, and yet profound enough to sustain a whole lifetime of prayer'.6

I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry.

Everything still revolves around memorization and repetition, the old cornerstones of Chinese education.