Memory Quotes
3512 quotes by 2271 authors
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Every scene, even the commonest, is wonderful, if only one can detach oneself, casting off all memory of use and custom, and behold it (as…
— Arnold Bennett
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A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.
— Donna Roberts
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Our expanding ethnic diversity of this century, a time when we will all be minorities, offers us an invitation to create a larger memory of…
— Ronald Takaki
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A building does not have to be an important work of architecture to become a first-rate landmark. Landmarks are not created by architects. They are…
— Herbert Muschamp
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There is magic in the memory of schoolboy friendships; it softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory and anticipation. This creates an…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Every man who has lived for fifty years has buried a whole world or even two; he has grown used to its disappearance and accustomed…
— Alexander Herzen
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The biggest thing in today's sorrow is the memory of yesterday's joy.
— Khalil Gibran
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I have been especially fortunate for about 50 years in having two memory banks available-whenever I can't remember something I ask my wife, and thus…
— Linus Pauling
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But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity.
— Thomas Browne
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Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory.
— Joseph Conrad
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Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.
— Lionel Hampton
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Water has a memory and carries within it our thoughts and prayers. As you yourself are water, no matter where you are, your prayers will…
— Masaru Emoto
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I shall now confess to you that none of those three trout had to be beheaded, or folded double, to fit their casket. What was…
— Aldo Leopold
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The afternoon is bright, with spring in the air, a mild March afternoon, with the breath of April stirring, I am alone in the quiet…
— Antonio Machado
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I do think a key to success in any walk of life is having a short memory and a thick skin - I know it…
— Aubrey McClendon
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There are four Powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses: sight, hearing and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Memory is quite central for me. Part of it is that I like the actual texture of writing through memory. I like the atmospheres that…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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When my father was assassinated, I decided that I would not compete with his memory, but the priority would be to achieve his dream.
— Benigno Aquino III
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Americans who grew up in the 1930s or 1940s still have some fleeting memory of what the country was like before it became the steroidal…
— Graydon Carter
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