Quotes About Retention

Oblivion is increasingly attractive to the young, and even to the middle-aged, since why retain your brain when no amount of thinking can even begin to solve the problem?

The brain is very protective, it decides what we choose to remember.

More than half your marketing time should be devoted to your existing customers.

Information age. I guess I'm part of it, even if I can't remember how to use my iPhone from week to week, and have to learn how to send e-mails all over again every couple of years, and can't retain any profound technological knowledge about the computers I sometimes use.

Knowledge drifts in and out of my mind," said Lestat with a little look of honest distress and a shake of his head. "I devour it and then I lose it

I don't know what's the matter with people: they don't learn by understanding, they learn by some other way—by rote or something. Their knowledge is so fragile!" —Richard Feynman

In other words, they believe it's wiser to focus more on increasing sales to a smaller percentage of your existing customers than to find new ones.

durability of customer relationships. Invest money in customer retention, because it's a small fraction of the cost of customer acquisition.

Strangers Friends Customers Loyal Customers Former Customers

In a story so good that it should be apocryphal, Zappos offers graduates of their two-week paid training school $2,000 if they will quit their new jobs.

People don't remember what they read, what they hear, or even what they see. If they're lucky, people remember what they do, but they're not very good at that either.

People don't remember what they read, what they hear, or even what they see. If they're lucky, people remember what they do, but they're not very good at that either. We remember what we rehearse.

One listened and one remembered. I listened as best I could, but there were no hooks in my head to hang much of it on.

But people forget.

Your memory is a monster; you forget—it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you—and summons them to your recall with will of its own. You think you have a memory; but it has you!

Your memory is a monster; you forget—it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you—and summons them to your recall with will of its own. You think you have a memory; but it has you!

Repeat to remember.

I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.

The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost care and forethought must be exercised; as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten.

When a company is paying out more in dividends, it is retaining less in earnings; the book value of equity increases by the retained earnings.

Things that we hear pass quicker from our minds than what we read.

Nothing improves the memory more than trying to forget.

Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.

There are a lot of kids coming in to athletics, but there is also a big drop-out rate. We've got it right at the top end, but we have to maintain the base of the pyramid.