Desire Quote by Samuel Johnson

Memory performs the impossible for man by the strength of his divine arms; holds together past and present, beholding both, existing in both, abides…

— Mark Van Doren

Memory performs the impossible for man; holds together past and present, gives continuity and dignity to human life.

— Mark Van Doren

[Memory] is a passion no less powerful or pervasive than love. It is [the ability] to live in more than one world, to prevent…

— Elie Wiesel

Memory is a way of telling you what's important to you.

— Salman Rushdie

Memory has no power but what the soul chooses to make of it.

— Carol Berg

Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is…

— Thomas Fuller

Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.

— Anonymous

Memory is an act of meaning-making. It collects the disparate pieces of our lives and distills them.

— Rebecca McClanahan

An important memory is like a gravitational field--the mind is compelled to return to it again and again. It is like a moon; it…

— Rikki Ducornet

A memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.

— Anonymous

Memory is all we are. Moments and feelings, captured in amber, strung on filaments of reason. Take a man’s memories and you take all…

— Mark Lawrence

Memory is dialogic and arises not only from direct experience but from the intercourse of many minds.

— Oliver Sacks