Memorial Quotes

290 quotes by 235 authors

I am the living death, a Memorial Day on wheels. I am your Yankee Doodle Dandy, your John Wayne come home, your Fourth of July… — Ron Kovic
We cannot wait for others to make a difference, we have to be the change ourselves. To be a part of the making of yet… — Hadiqa Kiani
Isn't a memorial service meant to comfort the living? — Anne Tyler
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre is a genuine project and a living proof of generosity of the people of Pakistan. — Hadiqa Kiani
In Germany, you have a huge official memorial to the murdered Jews and then you have this artist who's been putting these stumbling blocks, these… — Amy Waldman
So the premise of 'The Submission' is that there's an anonymous competition to design a 9/11 memorial and it's won by an American Muslim, an… — Amy Waldman
To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something. — Criss Jami
The Journal is not essentially a confession, a story about oneself. It is a Memorial. What does the writer have to remember? Himself, who he… — Maurice Blanchot
The need has gone; the memorial thereof remains. — Ovid
When you build a memorial, you build it not because the person wanted it, but for the future -- for generations who didn't know the… — Eleanor Roosevelt
The war in vietnam threatened to tear our society apart, and the political and philosophical disagreements that separated each side continue, to some extent. It's… — Ronald Reagan
But monument themselves memorials need. — George Crabbe
The best memorial for a mighty man is to gain honor ere death. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius
Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Action, self-reliance, the vision of self and the future have been the only means… — Marcus Garvey
One of my first experiences with the space program was with the memorial that was built for the Challenger. When I was in 7th grade… — Jonathan Nolan
We're all forgotten sooner or later. But not films. That's all the memorial we should need or hope for, — Burt Lancaster
A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone. — Robert Frost
A useless life is an early death. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best… — Jennifer Granholm

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235 authors contributed a total of 290 Memorial Quotes, led by these top contributors: