Memory says, 'I did that.' Pride replies, 'I could not have done that.' Eventually, memory yields. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I was remembering the things we had done together, the times we had had. It would have been pleasant to preserve that… — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“It is natural to want to forget, Anna, when everyday is a brimful of sadness. But those souls also forgot those that… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying to have something you have… — John Williams Copy Share Image
When I hear people say Patrice never had someone to fight him for his place, I think they have bad memories. They… — Patrice Evra Copy Share Image
They leave things behind sometimes, the guests. A bottle of scent. A crumpled handkerchief. A pearl button that fell off a dress… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
It was how wars really ended, Dieffenbaker supposed -- not at truce tables but in cancer wards and office cafeterias and traffic… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I'd rather come back with a few transcendent memories than an album of snapshots. — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Such are the Splendors and Miseries of memory: it is proud of its ability to keep truthful track of the logical sequence… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I love writing Christmas music. It's some of the easiest songs to write... You draw from your own memories - it's kind… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
Newlyweds, they have this ideal, this picture of what marriage is like, something similar of their favorite memories growing up. If only… — William Taylor Copy Share Image
I was never very good at exams, having a poor memory and finding the examination process rather artificial, and there never seemed… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
Our crimes, for which we are responsible: as taxpayers, for failing to provide massive reparations, for granting refuge and immunity to the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think what you notice most when you haven’t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
It's not the music its self that makes me cry, it's the memory behind it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In two weeks, despite these notes, I shall no longer believe in what I am experiencing now. One must leave behind a… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
I knew that I would know more dead people. The bodies pile up. Could there be a space in my memory for… — John Green Copy Share Image
When I started going to church, my first memories are of the minister getting up and accusing us of being full of… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Days pass when I forget the mystery. Problems insoluble and problems offering their own ignored solutions jostle for my attention, they crowd… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
In the egoic state, your sense of self, your identity, is derived from your thinking mind - in other words, what your… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The Olympics in '80 was phenomenal. It was my favorite memory of all competitive events, because it was brand new and it… — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
Blessed is the memory of those who have kept themselves unspotted from the world. Yet more blessed and more dear the memory… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
The memory of most men is an abandoned cemetery where lie, unsung and unhonored, the dead whom they have ceased to cherish.… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Our sages of blessed memory have said that we must not enjoy any pleasure in this world without reciting a blessing. — Shmuel Yosef Agnon Copy Share Image
Women and men are constructed differently, cosmically differently, never mind the physiognomy, but the cosmic memory we carry within us. The purposes… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love. I am a specialist, God help me, in events in inner space… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
If all music did was bring the past alive, that would be fine. You can hide away in music and let it… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
By interviewing at least one veteran, you can preserve memories that otherwise might be lost. My uncle was a downed fighter pilot… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
Normally when you go back to a course where you have won you have lots of good memories to draw on. — Paul Casey Copy Share Image
For black folks, the camera provided a means to document a reality that could, if necessary, be packed, stored, moved from place… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Promise me, you won't forget our laugh, our jokes, our smiles, our conversation, our plans, our tears, our memories, our experiences, our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It would be sad if my best work had been 20 years ago and now I only had memories. — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
Memory and poetry go together, absolutely. It is a matter of preserving and of remembering things. — Lisel Mueller Copy Share Image
I think the only reason why people hold onto memories is because memories are the only things that dont change when everyone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Memory selects single important images, just as the camera does. In that manner both are able to isolate the highest moments of… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
“The little house is not too small To shelter friends who come to call. Though low the roof and small its space… — Edgar A. Guest Copy Share Image
Is it possible for anyone in Germany, nowadays, to raise his right hand, for whatever the reason, and not be flooded by… — Walter Abish Copy Share Image