Recalling Quotes
52 quotes by 49 authors
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A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular…
— James M. Barrie
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Flyers have a sense of adventures yet to come, instead of dimly recalling adventures of long ago as the only moments in which they truly…
— Richard Bach
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When that happens [the demise of golf], old men will furtively beckon to their sons and, like fugitives from the guillotine recalling the elegant orgies…
— Alistair Cooke
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Recalling the aftermath of her father's death from alcoholism at age 42, this memoirist reminisces: I couldn't deny that our life was so much better…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Recalling days of sadness, memories haunt me. Recalling days of happiness, I haunt my memories.
— Robert Breault
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You can be sad recalling sad times, but if you really want to be sad, recall happy times.
— Robert Breault
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But the fact being once established, that the press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood, I leave to others to restore it to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Recalling that a good chunk of the 47 percent who don't pay income taxes are Romney supporters - especially of course seniors (who might well…
— William Kristol
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I refuse to eat animals because I cannot nourish myself by the sufferings and by the death of other creatures. I refuse to do so,…
— David Sztybel
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There’s something disturbing about recalling a warm memory and feeling utterly cold.
— Gillian Flynn
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When we hear (as we sometimes do) that (Russia's) economic output is about half the level of a decade ago or that real incomes have…
— Margaret Thatcher
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How strange and foolish is man. He looses his health in gaining wealth. Then to regain health he wastes his wealth. He ruins is present…
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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The recalling of beautiful things, whether they are your own experiences or the acheivements of others, is a creative act. Simple ideas can be restated…
— Robert Grudin
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We must do our business faithfully, without trouble or disquiet, recalling our mind to God mildly, and with tranquility, as often as we find it…
— Brother Lawrence
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The agony of martyrdom is almost too much to bear. In the early hours, when the loss is fresh, there is no comfort in knowing…
— David Ebershoff
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Freemasonry is a moral order, instituted by virtuous men, with the praiseworthy design of recalling to our remembrance the most sublime truths, in the midst…
— Andrew Jackson
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Action is the music of our life. Like music, it starts from a pause of leisure, a silence of activity which our initiative attacks; then…
— Salvador de Madariaga
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Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once…
— Jonathan Swift
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Lest conservatives be too proud, it's worth recalling that conservatism's rise was decisively enabled by liberalism's weakness.
— William Kristol
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Recalling some of the most spectacular horrors of history - the burning of heretics and witches at the stake, the wholesale massacre of heathens, and…
— Savitri Devi
Who Wrote These Recalling Quotes
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