Memorial Quotes
290 quotes by 235 authors
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Seek midday nourishment. Visit memorial acclaimed war hero Colonel Sanders.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Matt looked up kids from his high school class. Only three were listed as dead, but a bunch were listed as missing/presumed dead. As a…
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
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This is what a memorial is: standing still, staring at something that isn’t ther
— David Levithan
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I have always been absurdly, ridiculously tall. To give you an idea- when we went on school trips to Interesting and Improving Places, the form-master…
— Douglas Adams
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In the church is a memorial to Mrs. Sarah Hill, who bequeathed 1 pound annually, to be divided at Easter, between two boys and two…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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There are no good-byes, where ever you'll be, you'll be in my heart.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Gone is not forgotten, but our lives cannot be a memorial. This city cannot be a memorial. This city has to be a city. Our…
— David Levithan
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Augustus Waters died eight days after his prefuneral, at Memorial, in the ICU, when the cancer, which was made of him, finally stopped his heart,…
— John Green
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The ones that love us never really leave us.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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A scar is not always a flaw. Sometimes a scar may be redemption inscribed in the flesh, a memorial to something endured, to something lost.
— Dean Koontz
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The Eisenhower Memorial competition and project have stirred a remarkable polemic, the center of which is not President Eisenhower or Washington, D.C. but Mr. Gehry…
— Leon Krier
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Surprisingly, the Eisenhower Memorial design contains almost none of the known Gehry-box of tricks. His giant etched chain-link curtain, first applied in 1979 to hide…
— Leon Krier
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Why should the Eisenhower memorial be over twice the size of WWII Memorial? Why should it be so vast as to comfortably house two Lincoln…
— Leon Krier
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My name is Natasha Trethewey, and I was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, in 1966, exactly 100 years to the day that Mississippi celebrated the first…
— Natasha Trethewey
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I was profoundly moved to be the first United Nations Secretary-General to attend the Peace Memorial Ceremony in Hiroshima. I also visited Nagasaki. Sadly, we…
— Ban Ki-moon
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When New Orleans was flooded in August 2005, the rising water cut off Memorial Medical Centre, a community hospital that was holding more than 200…
— Peter Singer
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It was August 28th, 1963, and the greatest civil rights coalition in modern history had descended upon Washington. Hundreds of thousands of protesters trekked through…
— Yvette Clarke
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Since it is not granted to us to live long, let us transmit to posterity some memorial that we have at least lived.
— E. Joseph Cossman
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Three years ago the Government announced the creation of Reconciliation Place, and said that it would include a memorial to those removed from their families.…
— Malcolm Fraser
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While tributes to Americans who had lost their lives in battle had been held in a number of towns across the nation, one of the…
— John Linder
Who Wrote These Memorial Quotes
235 authors contributed a total of 290 Memorial Quotes, led by these top contributors: