Term Memory Tasks

Famous quotes containing the words term, memory and/or tasks:

    “No—is a term very frequently employed by the fair, when they mean everything else but a negative. Their yes is always yes; but their no is not always no.”
    —Anonymous, U.S. women’s magazine contributor. M, Weekly Visitor or Ladies Miscellany, p. 203 (April 1803)

    “There must be a solemn and terrible aloneness that comes over the child as he takes those first independent steps. All this is lost to memory and we can only reconstruct it through analogies in later life....To the child who takes his first steps and finds himself walking alone, this moment must bring the first sharp sense of the uniqueness and separateness of his body and his person, the discovery of the solitary self.”
    —Selma H. Fraiberg (20th century)

    “A father who will pursue infant care tasks with ease and proficiency is simply a father who has never been led to believe he couldn’t.”
    —Michael K. Meyerhoff (20th century)