Forgetting Quotes · Page 11

By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry.

— Jack Dempsey

“The move to Arcata was seen by my grandparents as a journey into forgetting.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

Forgetting and remembering are governed by laws, but we cannot find out what they are.

— Mason Cooley

“Algebra is numbers forgetting why they’re letters.”

— Jarod Kintz

Forgetting the past is almost impossible, accepting the past takes effort but is the best.

— Suzanne Clemons

They had told me it was hard forgetting someone, but I never knew it was this hard.

— Anonymous

I stroll along serenely, with my eyes, my shoes, my rage, forgetting everything.

— Pablo Neruda

Take without forgetting, and give without remembering.

— Bryant H. McGill

Moving on isn't forgetting who that person was to u, it's accepting that they aren't that person anymore

— Anonymous

The existence of forgetting has never been proved: We only know that some things don't come to mind when we want them.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once…

— William Hazlitt

You cry over and over again , but when you smile , you suddenly realize. Theres nothing to cry about anymore ;…

— Brie

“Forgetting isn’t the key to moving on. Remembering is, because only once we’ve remembered can we forget.”

— Emma Hart

It's about forgetting someone..it'll hurt and your world will fall apart but you still have to let them go.

— Anonymous

When something is universal enough in our everyday lives, we take it for granted to the point of forgetting it exists.

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

When you put so much effort to forget someone, the effort itself becomes a memory. Then you have to forget the forgetting,…

— Steve Toltz

I know now, after fifty years, that the finding/losing, forgetting/remembering, leaving/returning, never stops. The whole of life is about another chance, and…

— Jeanette Winterson

“I forgive you for the footprints you left on my heart and soul. Forgiveness I forgive me for not being attentive to…

— Charles E Hudson

“When you first heard him talking about it, you'd figure he was batshit crazy, but really, he was just trying to fill…

— Donald Ray Pollock

“While he spends all of his time trying to remember, I spend all of my time trying to forget. I don’t want…

— Colleen Hoover

I will have spent my life trying to understand the function of remembering, which is not the opposite of forgetting, but rather…

— Chris Marker

I used to teach kids when I was younger. When I was about 14 or 15 I started teaching children drama and…

— Stephen Moyer

“When I say I'm going to forget you I know it's impossible to forget someone I once knew. What I want is…

— Donna Lynn Hope

“And what was wrong with my memory? How come I didn’t recollect how I spent these painful days, and why was I…

— Adam Johnson

“Forgetting the injustices and seeming injustices which one suffered from one’s parents during childhood and youth must be the major part of…

— Peter Taylor

Can you stop your memory on a dime, put it in reverse, and spin it in another direction the way you can…

— Lewis B. Smedes

“[...] and Mary with her wonderful memory for forgetting was happy too and without any problems. She could forget in the loveliest…

— Ernest Hemingway

“Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting ... Instead of seeing birth as an awakening from blank nonbeing and fetal…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“This is what you remember about him: not much, but then you have been assiduous in your forgetting. His red sweater, v-neck,…

— Melanie Finn

“It is therefore perfectly plausible that memories of childhood sexual abuse could be buried for years and then recalled, and that motivated…

— Moheb Costandi

“How many times have I gone back to the border of memory and peered into the darkness beyond? But it is not…

— Diane Setterfield

“It was written by a doctor, but I've no idea whether it was accurate: the author claimed that blacking out wasn't simply…

— Paula Hawkins

I thought about forgetting about you, but it just never works.

— Anonymous

“Faced with a collective forgetting, we must fight to remember.”

— reni eddo-lodge

Letting go of the past doesnt mean forgetting it means knowing that you cannot change it.

— Anonymous

“The antonym of "forgetting" is not "remembering", but justice .”

— Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi

Just when I start to think about someone new, I keep on forgetting to forget about you...

— Anonymous

Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead…

— Anonymous

How do you remember all those lines? By forgetting everything else.

— Gary Oldman

A noble spirit finds a cure for injustice in forgetting it.

— Publilius Syrus