Remembrance Quotes

404 quotes by 318 authors

Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade. — Philip James Bailey
Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. — Omar N. Bradley
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. — Bertolt Brecht
Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery. — Albert Camus
By recollecting the pleasures I have had formerly, I renew them, I enjoy them a second time, while I laugh at the remembrance of troubles… — Giacomo Casanova
These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought… — Michael N. Castle
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America. — William J. Clinton
Gone are the living, but the dead remain, And not neglected; for a hand unseen, Scattering its bounty like a summer rain, Still keeps their… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Most men remember obligations, but not often to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent. — William Gilmore Simms
And ye, who have met with Adversity's blast, And been bow'd to the earth by its fury; To whom the Twelve Months, that have recently… — Thomas Hood
Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness. — Andre Gide
Hunting is now to most of us a game, whose relish seems based upon some mystic remembrance, in the blood, of ancient days when to… — Will Durant
As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another person, the remembrance of whose emotions… — Simon Newcomb
It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast… — Ernest Hemingway
The test of enjoyment is the remembrance which it leaves behind. — Logan Pearsall Smith
By this we may understand, there be two sorts of knowledge, whereof the one is nothing else but sense, or knowledge original (as I have… — Thomas Hobbes
A few years make such havoc in human generations that we soon see ourselves deprived of those with whom we entered the world, and whom… — Lyndon B. Johnson
If you have lived, take thankfully the past. Make, as you can, the sweet remembrance last. — John Dryden

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