Memory Quotes
3512 quotes by 2271 authors
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One of the grandest figures that ever frequented Eastern Yorkshire was William Smith, the distinguished Father of English Geology. My boyish reminiscence of the old…
— William Crawford Williamson
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Common integration is only the memory of differentiation...
— Augustus De Morgan
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It was the sort of moment that a smoker would fill in with a cigarette and an ex-smoker filled in with the memory of a…
— Peter Corris
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In his commerce with men I mean him to include- and that principally- those who live only in the memory of books. By means of…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The memory of how we work will endure beyond the products of our work.
— Jonathan Ive
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'Imagine a person whose memory could not retain what the word 'pain' meant-so that he constantly called different things by that name-but nevertheless used the…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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My selective memory of what drinking was like told me that standing at the bar in a pub, on a summer's evening with a long,…
— Eric Clapton
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Life is worthy of the name only when it reflects Reality in action. No university will teach you how to live so that when the…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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I come not to entertain you with worldly festivities but to arouse your sleeping memory of immortality.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Surely the memory of an event cannot pass for the event itself. Nor can the anticipation. There is something exceptional, unique, about the present event,…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Music can minister to minds diseased, pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, raze out the written troubles of the brain, and with its sweet…
— William Shakespeare
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I'm sorry to see that again we are turning to the courts for decisions that concern ethics. I think theologians and ethicists would better guide…
— Susan P. Crawford
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Serious or trivial, his daily behavior has instituted a canon which millions observe this day with conscious memory. No one regarded by any section of…
— David George Hogarth
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Music is the language of some other state, born of memory. For what can wake the soul's strong instinct of some other world like music?
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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In the Eucharistic Sacrifice the Church venerates the memory of Mary the ever Virgin Mother of God and the memory of Saint Joseph, because he…
— Pope John Paul II
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I come, O Lord, unto Thy sanctuary to see the life and food of my soul. As I hope in Thee, O Lord, inspire me…
— Clare of Assisi
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We are always tortured by our memory of the last time we were with anyone, what we said, what we did not say...
— Margaret George
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The only guide to a man's conscience, the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions.
— Winston Churchill
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The incidence of memory is like light from dead stars whose influence lingers long after the events themselves.
— David Horowitz
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The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday,…
— Truman Capote
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