Forgets Quotes
343 quotes by 288 authors
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You always hear a headline like this, 'Man Killed By Shark', you never hear it from the other perspective, 'Man Swims in Shark Infested Waters,…
— Gary Larson
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When beholding the tranquil beauty and brilliancy of the ocean’s skin, one forgets the tiger heart that pants beneath it; and would not willingly remember…
— Herman Melville
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The materialist doctrine that men are products of circumstances and upbringing, and that, therefore, changed men are products of other circumstances and changed upbrinding, forgets…
— Karl Marx
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I know that life is a doorway to eternity, and yet my heart so often gets lost in petty anxieties. It forgets the great way…
— Sophie Scholl
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All men have parties and are pals who never let each other down. A pal can say terrible things which are forgotten the next day.…
— Tove Jansson
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One gets so used to one's own horrors, one forgets how they must seem to other people.
— Diane Setterfield
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Captivated by its discipline, humanity forgets and goes on forgetting that it is the discipline of chess players, not of angels.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Every time someone forgets, someone else disappears,' my brother wrote.
— Alice Hoffman
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Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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...being human always points, and is directed, to something, or someone, other than oneself—be it meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter. The…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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The heart never forgets, never gives up, the territory marked off for those who came before.
— Robert James Waller
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A writer never forgets the first time he accepted a few coins or a word of praise in exchange for a story. He will never…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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One forgets the fear of heights when one cannot fall
— C.E. Murphy
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Once a year, she remembers that she is insignificant. Then she forgets agains, because more than she is insignificant, she is forgetful.
— Dave Eggers
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No one forgets the truth; they just get better at lying.
— Richard Yates
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Life forgets me but will not let me forget Holds me down and tells me that I'm free.
— Henry Rollins
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Clare seems so pleased with the idea of me as a pirate that she forgets that I am Stranger Danger.
— Audrey Niffenegger
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He's like Super Librarian, y'know? Everyone forgets, Willow, that knowledge is the ultimate weapon.
— Joss Whedon
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...the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword." "...a ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.
— George R. R. Martin
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One forgets that one is one. I must try to remember this.
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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