History Quote by Sarah Schmidt Download Open image ““How quickly does the body forget its history?”” — Sarah Schmidt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare History
“After everything is said and done, a memory remains a treacherous thing…How long does one cling on to the people they’ve lost? How long… — Kanza Javed Copy Share Image
“Body cells replace themselves every month. Even at this very moment. Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“The human brain has a monstrous ability to re-create memories of such clarity that the rest of the body loses all sense of time.” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“The physical memory blunders through the doors the mind has tried to seal. ... Wisdom says forget, the body howls.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“An imperfectly remembered life is a useless treachery. Every day, more fragments of the past roll around heavily in the chambers of an empty… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“That's how we lose people...detail by detail, day by day, until they're pale, pale memories.” — Sheila Turnage Copy Share Image
“My Past life as a human is now just memories, I try hard not to forget them.” — Bianca Lizbeth Garcia Copy Share Image
“Without the faculty of forgetting, our past would weigh so heavily on our present that we should not have the strength to confront another… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“The life I'd had was disappearing. Every adult who had ever held me as a baby was dead and no one would ever carry… — Sarah Schmidt Copy Share Image
“When Father brought us here to see Mother all those years ago, he told us that she wouldn't leave our minds, that she would… — Sarah Schmidt Copy Share Image
“I could tell the officer all of this because it was the truth. All of this happened in the house at some stage. Should… — Sarah Schmidt Copy Share Image
“There was a time in my life when I believed I could have a place in the world, that I deserved bigger things than… — Sarah Schmidt Copy Share Image
“I headed downtown; the clink of bone souvenir in my bag made heads turn.” — Sarah Schmidt Copy Share Image
“How far a woman could travel if she really put her mind to it. And I put my mind to it.” — Sarah Schmidt Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, 'Food.' The basic plot… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new side of… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
