Memories have two qualities - pain and pleasure, if you are recalling it alone then they might give you the feeling of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Memory was supposed to fill the time, but it made time a hole to be filled. Each second was two hundred yards,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I am already sensible of decay in the power of walking, and find my memory not so faithful as it used to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Think... of the world you carry within you, and call this thinking whatever you want to: a remembering of your own childhood… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“You got to imagine your memory is like an old bucket, you know? Once it’s filled up with old stuff there ain’t… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
I might have been just as happy to have been a practicing primary-care doctor. But as a medical student, I had interacted… — James Rothman Copy Share Image
“We are biological beings, shaped by genetic inheritance and the organization and health of our neurological structures. We have rich inner lives… — David N Entwistle Copy Share Image
“To remember sometimes is a great sorrow, but when the remembering has been done, there comes afterwards a very curious peacefulness. Because… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
Gaiety is forgetfulness of the self, melancholy is memory of the self: in that state the soul feels all the power of… — Adrienne Monnier Copy Share Image
“Minds that have been unhinged from their old faith and love, have perhaps sought this Lethean influence of exile, in which the… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Remember everything and anything. Don't you go through a day without remembering something of it, and tucking that memory away like a… — Robert McCammon Copy Share Image
“Better to keep it in the old heads, where no one can see it or suspect it. We are all bits and… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“He blurred his thens and his nows—in a fantastic drunken distortion—with the thisness and thenness of now and before, re-spectively; wisps of… — A.J. Smith Copy Share Image
“Interestingly, consciousness and understanding are always tied to a short time span, which was called the specious present by the philosopher and… — Julian Barbour Copy Share Image
“Elephants also have the necessary neural anatomy for long-term memories—their brains have especially large and complex frontal lobes, which are important for… — Virginia Morell Copy Share Image
“I have to remember it... or Genma-sama'll come to hate me...and then he'll abandon me... What can I do, to become the… — Yuki Shimizu Copy Share Image
“The life I chose when I promised my six-year-old self never to forget being a child, never to grow frightened and dishonest… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image
a kind of memory that tells us that what we're now striving for was once nearer and truer and attached to us… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Hanging on to stuff doesn’t keep us more connected to people, places, or past moments. Our memories do that, so we can… — Meg Meeker Copy Share Image
I knew what my fatal error was: After running perilously fast in lane five, I slowed down at 250 meters. I could… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
“What made Olive the saddest about the Gardners was that everyone wanted to be enshrined in someone’s memory. It was the only… — Andrea Lochen Copy Share Image
The evolution of Parkour sort of happens with time and age as you change, and the body has a certain memory of… — David Belle Copy Share Image
“Is there a satisfaction in the effort of remembering that provides its own nourishment, and is what one recollects less important than… — Jacqueline Harpman Copy Share Image
I don't know exactly when I started watching television, but I know that Muppets and Smurfs hold privileged places in my memory.… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
Through the power that memory gives us of thinking, feeling, imagining our way back through time we can at long last finally… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
If you’re fifteen or so, today, I suspect that you inhabit a sort of endless digital Now, a state of atemporality enabled… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“You entered my life as quietly as the morning mist, and just as silently, you slipped away. I cherish every moment we… — Shahid Hussain Raja Copy Share Image
“Consistent and chronic distractions have the power we give it focal access, to rob us of our long-term historic memory of unhurried… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
“Despite this documentation for both traumatic amnesia and essentially accurate delayed recall, memory science is often presented as if it supports the… — Jennifer J. Freyd Copy Share Image
It scares me how hard it is to remember life before you. I can't even make the comparisons anymore, because my memories… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
And he wants you to keep that at the front of your mind? He wants you to stay focused on the darkest… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
“Our memories are filled with the hundreds of people who have walked through our lives, touched us in some way, and then… — G.M. Ford Copy Share Image
“Last year I had a very unusual experience. I was awake, with my eyes closed, when I had a dream. It was… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Remember. If the rune were a word, it would have been that one, but there was more meaning to it than any… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm quite happy to leave it still feeling that way, leave it before it starts feeling like a job. ... I have… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
“The fear of forgetting anything precious can trigger in us the wish to raise a structure, like a paperweight to hold down… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of the… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“We may not be able to throw away our difficult memories, but we can reframe them against the backdrop of God’s attributes.… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“Once, in his first term, Cartwright had been bold enough to ask him why he was clever, what exercises he did to… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“For those who write memoirs, memory is not a mere recollection of facts; it is a ragbag we pick through, salvaging scraps… — Rossandra White Copy Share Image