Zitat des Tages über Kurzzeitgedächtnis / Short Memory:
Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
You have to have a short memory as a closer.
White Americans have a short memory.
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.
We humans are still a very primitive culture, and it's one of the traps we've fallen into over the course of our lives - to forget our history. That's why George Orwell's 'Animal Farm' is so profound. It chronicles our short memory.
I feel like, with ski racing, you need to have a short memory. You crash all the time, and sometimes it's a really bad one, but sometimes it's not so bad.