Forgetting Quotes

643 quotes by 531 authors

It's only by forgetting yourself that you draw near to God. — Henry David Thoreau
It is perfectly legitimate to write novels which are essentially prose poems, but in the end, I think, a novel is like a car, and… — Robert Harris
We are to look for God in each other and love this God, forgetting all else... — Ernest Holmes
The most common mistake you'll make is forgetting to keep your own scorecard. Very little at work reinforces your ability to do this, so you… — Charlotte Beers
Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. It is happiness because we see joy in people. It is forgetting self and… — Thomas S. Monson
Walk a single path, becoming neither cocky with victory nor broken with defeat, without forgetting caution when all is quiet or becoming frightened when danger… — Kano Jigoro
I will have spent my life trying to understand the function of remembering, which is not the opposite of forgetting, but rather its lining. We… — Chris Marker
Societies create their own history and tend to wipe out lowly beginnings, either by forgetting them or inventing totally fictitious heroic rescues. — Isaac
Our obedience has its origin in God's prior action, and forgetting that truth results in self-righteousness, pride, and despair. — Elyse Fitzpatrick
Early in my career I discovered that there was something really special about photographing at night that places your mind on the surface of the… — James Balog
Passively accepting your sadness is the same as forgetting to build your own happiness. Happiness is more than a mood. It's a long-lasting state that… — Deepak Chopra
You may fear that the Lord has passed you by, but it is not so: he who counts the stars, and calls them by their… — Charles Spurgeon
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, not forgetting to leave others be as you would have them leave you be. — Robert Breault
Tom Coburn never forgot that members of Congress are spending the hard-earned money of the people back home. Even a lot of conservatives end up… — John Fund
Here in Miami, on weekends, amusement-seekers will come to the marina, set up folding chairs, and spend a highly entertaining day watching boat owners perform… — Dave Barry
Forgetting is the cost of living cheerfully. — Zoe Akins
Our sense of worth, of well-being, even our sanity depends upon our remembering. But, alas, our sense of worth, our well-being, our sanity also depend… — Joyce Appleby
I notice when I'm on these trips, I read like mad. It's the only thing that seems to center me, bring me back to remembering… — Judith Guest
My quest for cosmic understanding is a book I have picked up and put down many times, always forgetting to insert a bookmark. — Robert Breault
Art creates an incomparable and unique effect, and, having done so, passes on to other things. Nature, upon the other hand, forgetting that that imitation… — Oscar Wilde

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