Quotes About Retention

Even though it's not a widely appreciated yarn, any suit made from a mohair-wool blend travels exceptionally well. The retention of the mohair fiber bounces back and minimizes any creasing that occurs whilst traveling. Mohair also breathes really well, keeping you cool or warm, and is therefore extremely versatile.

I pay people very, very well - probably more than I have to. But that costs me less money in the long run because I'm not having to constantly train somebody. I pay them enough that they don't go seeking a higher scale at the next restaurant.

Once upon a time, this idea of having a trained, disciplined, cultivated memory was not nearly so alien as it would seem to us to be today.

It's critical that states improve how teachers are trained, recruited, evaluated, compensated, advanced, and retained.

No matter how thoroughly a person may have learned the Greek alphabet, he will never be in a condition to repeat it backwards without further training.

When I joined Uber, the organization I was part of was over 25% women. By the time I was trying to transfer to another Eng. organization, this number had dropped down to less than 6%. Women were transferring out of the organization, and those who couldn't transfer were quitting or preparing to quit.

Once we increase the proportion of women in technical roles, the challenge is to retain them and ease the transition to senior positions.

No one reads; if someone does read, he doesn't understand; if he understands, he immediately forgets.

Pero siempre ol vida que "tener" no significa "mantener", ni "poseer" "conservar".

To know by heart is not to know, it is to keep what they have given you and store it in your memory.

A garment that is double dyed, dipped again and again, will retain the color a great while; so a truth which is the subject of meditation.

people had the ability to hold in their short-term memory seven items, more or less.

I have a phenomenal memory. I remember every single thing that anybody said to me, ever did to me, who was nice to me and who was not nice to me.

I can read a four-page scene once and have it memorized. It's a skill you learn in school: disposable cramming.

está empeñado en guardarse para sí ciertas cosas, eso es evidente..., y supongo que no siempre puede acordarse de qué ha de permanecer en secreto y qué no.

What you hear, you forget; what you see, you remember; what you do, you understand.

We spend roughly 60 percent of our communication time listening, but we're not very good at it. We retain just 25 percent of what we hear.

Why did some images stay with us that way, he wondered, arbitrary flashes of life seared into memory, while others vanished without a trace?

He never makes notes, he just remembers it all, like a barmaid.

We invest very heavily in the employees. We get the return, and the employee gets the return if they stay with us for a while. So, we focus on people that will commit to us for the long run.

A company's commitment to searching out potential blockbusters and then investing in marketing to convert potential to reality attracts and retains top scientists and creatives.

If you read a piece of text through twenty times, you will not learn it by heart so easily as if you read it ten times while attempting to recite from time to time and consulting the text when your memory fails.

What are the guidelines for choosing the size and strength of the chain links utilized to retain 'keystones'?

Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.