The spacing effect reveals that nature does not reward haste... - Hermann Ebbinghaus

This quote is attributed to Hermann Ebbinghaus.

"The spacing effect reveals that nature does not reward haste in learning, but patience and persistence."

Hermann Ebbinghaus Patience

Psychologist German 1850–1909

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"Memory is the mother of all wisdom."

"The true art of memory is attention."

"We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole."

"Without repetition, nothing is learned."

"Patience is a virtue I'm still learning."

"I may be a redhead, but I'm not a hothead."

"Patience is a virtue."

"Patience is a virtue I never learned."