Quotes About Association

Why is it that there is this misconception that dark equals good. That only applies to chocolate.

At least he was useful in some ways. He made good cheese.

Obviamente me siento mucho más cerca de John Berger o de Calvino que de García Márquez.

The qualities of your thoughts, these submodalities, determine how your thoughts affect you. When you make big movies of things you are associated with, generally, the feeling will be more intense. When you make the movie smaller and move it, disassociated, into the distance, the feeling will be smaller. We can also learn how to use our control over submodalities to manifest the kinds of feelings we need when we need them. I like to call this running your own brain.

Whenever people have trouble letting go of good things or bad things, it's because they are associated to the memory. It doesn't matter what it is, it's just like being there. If you're holding on to bad memories, it's now time to look at them and shrink them down.

My last request is that all the faithful ministers of Christ would, without any more delay, unite and associate for the furtherance of each other in the work of the Lord and for the maintaining of unity and harmony in His churches, and that they would not neglect their brotherly meetings to those ends, nor yet spend them unprofitably, but improve them to their edification and the successful carrying on of the work.

There is a strong link between synesthesia and photographic memory (technically called eidetic memory) or at least heightened memory (hypermnesis). Many synesthetes used their synesthesia as a mnemonic aid.

People with synesthesia have their senses hooked together," I started to explain. "They can hear colors or feel sounds. Yours is-well, it looks like you taste shapes.

When asked what good the trait does, synesthetes immediately answer, "It helps you remember." They do have measurably high memories

What nature hath joined together, multiple regression analysis cannot put asunder.

If you were from a state that didn't fight for the Confederacy, you were a Yankee.

You could pick your friends, but not your Presidents.

purity of a sort is easily had where responsibilities are not assumed. The

My eyes are brown. So are my teeth. Just kidding about the teeth.

Life is nothing but mutual infection.

memory is always a collaboration in progress.

It surprises Adam, the proximity of coziness to terror.

His face clouds over with incomprehension. You would know. You'd know, if you saw a pike.

The scent retrieves all kinds of things he once knew and reminds him of all those things he never will.

Lichens are small organisms that often grow on bark and on rocks. A lichen (sounds like "liken") is a fungus growing in association with a species of alga or cyanobacterium, forming a single combined organism.

an excessive and unproductive deference of British physics students to their seniors. He therefore founded a club, the

She held the robe together with both hands—there was so much to cover that it took both hands—and stepped aside as I walked

San Luis Potosí. The ruby in the forehead of Old May-hee-co.

When you gossip about another person, listeners unconsciously associate you with the characteristics you are describing, ultimately leading to those characteristics' being "transferred" to you. So, say positive and pleasant things about friends and colleagues, and you are seen as a nice person. In contrast, constantly complain about their failings, and people will unconsciously apply the negative traits and incompetence to you.