Their Memories Quotes
42 quotes by 41 authors
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Some people do not become thinkers simply because their memories are too good.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for…
— Alan Bennett
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Fonny and I just sat there... while the voices of the congregation rose and rose around us, without mercy... Teddy had the tambourine, and gave…
— James A. Baldwin
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There are some who question the scale of our ambitions, who suggest that our system cannot tolerate too many big plans. Their memories are short,…
— Barack Obama
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Human beings have only that confusing mass of chemically driven neurological storage to rely on. They're all subjective and emotion-tinged. How can they trust any…
— Dan Simmons
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Men who have embraced one idea can live only by and for that idea. Beyond it, they have nothing but their memories.
— Guy Sajer
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The ancient Greek oral poets all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the Muse to…
— David Antin
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We love the old saints, missionaries, martyrs, and reformers. Our Luthers, Bunyans, Wesleys and Asburys, etc... We will write their biographies, reverence their memories, frame…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Some of the greatest minds on earth also have a great capacity to remember. Many would prefer to forget their memories of mankind.
— Anthony Douglas
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I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything worth remembering.
— Oscar Wilde
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In later years, it was common, and I was guilty in this respect, to question the motives of those who joined the new British armies…
— Sean Lemass
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The little babies are missing their families from their past lives. The babies have old souls and the old souls have to shrink to become…
— Akhil Sharma
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We nourish the bodies of our children and friends and employees, but how seldom do we nourish their selfesteem? We provide them with roast beef…
— Dale Carnegie
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The saddest thing that can happen to a person is to find out their memories are lies.
— Juan Gabriel
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To those of you mourn the loss of a loved one today, my heart goes out to you. We remember that the blessings that we…
— Barack Obama
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Too many people have been analyzing their pasts, their childhoods, their memories, their parents, and realizing that it doesn't do anything-or that it doesn't do…
— James Hillman
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My kids that's their backyard. I think when they're adults, their memories will be mostly of spending time at beach, the exploration, the freedom that…
— Gabrielle Reece
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Great men are excellent topics of conversation, but the superior man, the superior men, the masters, the universal spirits on horseback, have to stop and…
— Knut Hamsun
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Even the death of Friends will inspire us as much as their lives. They will leave consolation to the mourners, as the rich leave money…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Literature boils with the madcap careers of writers brought to the edge by the demands of living on their nerves, wringing out their memories and…
— Herbert Gold
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