Destiny Quote by Mimi Baird

“But every memory is turned over and over again, every word, however chance, written in the heart in the hope that memory will fulfill…

— Marilynne Robinson

“Well, my dear father, in the shipwreck of life--for life is an eternal shipwreck of our hopes--I throw all my useless baggage in the…

— Alexandre Dumas, père

“For all dead loves and all remembered things. I have travelled through many seas.”

— Marguerite Young

“It is strange, but living is constructing memories. Right now, here in front of the sea, I know that I am creating small memories…

— Ernesto Sabato

“How perfect to be aboard a ship with maybe a hundred years still in my pocket. But it's late, for all of us, and…

— Mary Oliver

“All we who write put me in mind of sailors hastily making rafts upon doomed ships. When we break up under the heavy years…

— Lord Dunsany

“Back there in the beginning, as I see now, my life was all time and almost no memory. Though I knew early of death,…

— Wendell Berry

“Today I have so much to do: I must kill memory once and for all, I must turn my soul to stone, I must…

— Anna Akhmatova

“about one’s life; memories are unreliable—they smudge, and fade, like disappearing footprints in the sand. We’re too busy standing in the middle of it…

— Pat Summitt

“The throbbing engines of the ship and its relentless passage onwards through the sea brought back to us the ever urgency of moving Time,…

— Robert Collis

“Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on…

— Zora Neale Hurston

“It's time, Old Captain, lift anchor, sink! The land rots; we shall sail into the night; if now the sky and sea are black…

— Charles Baudelaire