Our Memories Quotes

265 quotes by 229 authors

By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to action. Such films… — Theodore Bikel
I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just… — Jorge Luis Borges
Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
We're all just a bundle of habits shaped by our memories. And to the extent that we control our lives, we do so by gradually… — Joshua Foer
Line by line, moment by moment, special times are etched into our memories in the permanent ink of everlasting love in our relationships. — Gloria Gaither
Twenty or thirty years ago, in the army, we had a lot of obscure adventures, and years later we tell them at parties, and suddenly… — Vaclav Havel
The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future, towards a future… — Marcel Proust
Every day I'll wear your memory like a favorite shirt upon my back — Richard Thompson
How blazing and alive the past is. The color of the wallpaper in the bedroom you had as a girl. It's not so much that… — Jackie Kay
What you see is from outside yourself, and may come, or not, but is beyond your control. But your fear is yours, and yours alone,… — Marion Zimmer Bradley
To be successful we must live from our imaginations, not from our memories. — Stephen Covey
I teach you that there is no other aim than to live with such totality that each moment becomes a celebration. The very idea of… — Rajneesh
Database: the information you lose when your memory crashes. — Dave Barry
Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in… — Diane Ackerman
Memory itself is an internal rumour. — George Santayana
Every day your memory grows dimmer - it doesn't haunt me like it did before. — Bob Dylan
How many discoveries are reserved for the ages to come when our memory shall be no more, for this world of ours contains matter for… — Seneca the Younger
The man who is asleep reacts; he knows nothing of action. And reaction is a binding: it binds you into new prisons, new chains. Response… — Rajneesh
The erection of a monument is superfluous, our memory will endure if our lives have deserved it. — Pliny the Younger
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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