We Forget Quotes
339 quotes by 289 authors
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Our rational minds often attempt to minimise or negate the mystical encounters. We forget the power of our experiences. We must embrace the reality of…
— Brian Weiss
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In this noisy, restless, bewildering age, there is a great need for quietness of spirit. Even in our communion with God we are so busy…
— Alice Hegan Rice
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We forget that what matters begins with the imagination.
— Terry Brooks
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We are so arrogant, we forget that we are not the reason for evolution, we are not the point of evolution. We are part of…
— Ted Danson
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If in a city we had six vacant lots available to the youngsters of a certain neighborhood for playing ball, it might be "development" to…
— Aldo Leopold
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Our bodies must always be wherever that struggle and the moment we forget that, the moment we become lazy, the moment we sit back, then…
— William Kunstler
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Dead people can be our heroes because they can't disappoint us later; they only improve over time, as we forget more and more about them.
— Veronica Roth
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Democracy is essentially a means, a utilitarian device for safeguarding internal peace and individual freedom. As such it is by no means infallible or certain.…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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We forget to remain focused on the things that really matter.
— Pope Francis
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Greatness isn't something you should always be chasing. There's greatness within all of us, and I think that's what we forget,
— Brad Meltzer
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When a jumbo jet crashes, we will rush in with assistance, but we forget that each day 30,000 children die unnecessarily from poverty-related preventable causes…
— Benjamin Mkapa
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When we think of the past, we forget the fools and remember the sage. We reverse the process for our own time.
— George Boas
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I often think we're most happy when we forget the time,
— Pico Iyer
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As we gain satisfaction from artificial substitutes for nature we forget that there is no known substitute for Nature, the real thing and its eons…
— Michael J Cohen
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In scripture God brings the animals to the human for naming. In that simple act the human is brought to recognize the particular personality and…
— Joan D. Chittister
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We forget that we were put on earth to learn something. If everything were perfect in this life, we would never learn anything new. We…
— Lynn Andrews
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So often we look at a calendar of days as merely a symbol of the passage of time. We forget why we are on this…
— Lynn Andrews
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And so when we talk about intangible values remember that they cannot be separated from the others. The conservation of waters, forests, soils, and wildlife…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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We fall into states of illusion - we forget all this. We get caught up in desires, frustrations, political movements, philosophies, religions, the getting of…
— Frederick Lenz
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The trouble begins when we start to be so impressed by the strategies of our systematized thought that we forget that it does relate to…
— Glenn Gould
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