Memories Quotes

I've apparently been the victim of growing up, which apparently happens to all of us at one point or...

The important thing about having lots of things to remember is that you’ve got to go somewhere after...

Oft in the stilly night,Ere Slumber's chain has bound me,Fond memory brings the lightOf other days a...

I don't know why they call it life, it's just a moment with memories.

The threat today is not that of the 1930s. It's not big powers going to war with each other. The rav...

And the memories of all we have loved stay and come back to us in the evening of our life. They are ...

Is it not possible — I often wonder — that thingswe have felt with great intensity have anexperience...

Is it not possible — I often wonder — that things we have felt with great intensity have an experien...

For they might be parted for hundreds of years, she and Peter; she never wrote a letter and his were...

Children, our lives have been gongs striking; clamour and boasting; cries of despair; blows on the n...

As Ganin looked up at the skeletal roof in the ethereal sky he realized with merciless clarity that ...

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the ...

That’s how Ptolemy imagined the disposition of his memories, his thoughts: they were still his, stil...

The first and last weakness of his life, before him again. For a moment he felt himself blinded by h...

Some memories are realities and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.

As I went back alone over that familiar road, I could almost believe that a boy and girl ran along b...

However much they may smile at her, the old inhabitants would miss Tillie. Her stories give them som...

What matters is at the end of life, when you're about to pass into oblivion, that you've at least sc...

Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in ...

Never would I have a more memorable time than the month I spent in the mountains, though I wonder, w...

There are things, also, that are memories as essential and structural as bones in toes and fingers.

To us, recollection is a holy act; we sanctify the present by remembering the past. To us Jews, the ...

In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain

The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through li...

One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone. I have nephews and nieces and kind friends---b...

I'm 65 years old. Everyday the future looks a little bit darker. But the past, even the grimy parts ...

To see something marvellous with your own eyes - that’s wonderful enough. But when two of you see it...

I was assailed by memories of a life that wasn't mine anymore, but one in which I'd found the simple...

I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memo...

Memories of that which we have lost are curious things - weeks, months, even years may pass without ...

You are young," replied Athos, "and your bitter memories have time to change into sweet ones.

Without realizing that the past is constantly determining their present actions, they avoid learning...

Not very long ago I was driving with my husband on the back roads of Grey County, which is to the no...

I don't remember much, which is a kind of mercy,I suppose. I see it in patterns.Sometimes it's like ...

I could hardly sleep and even when I did drop off, I awoke to a grim thought: I’m disgusting. I can’...

But I am not allowed to forgetThe taste of the tears of yesterday.

The biggest mistake I made is the one that most of us make while doing this. I did not live in the m...

I don't know where to start," one [writing student] will wail. Start with your childhood, I tell the...

Remember that you own what happened to you. If your childhood was less than ideal, you may have been...

Those fields of daisies we landed on, and dusty fields and desert stretches. Memories of many skies ...

The trouble with discarding bad memories was that evidently the good ones went with them

Sitting next to Tilo, breathing next to her, he felt like an empty house whose locked windows and do...

What I am searching for is the gaps - the silences. This is how I see the past: as an excavation. Yo...

...I stir in bed and the memories rise out of me like a buzz of flies from a carcass. I crave to be ...

A territory is only possessed for a moment in time.

It was so bad, it was worth more than we paid.

The heart of marriage is memories; and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor ...

In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me hap...

People have told me, 'My dad passed on, but I have great memories of watching your shows with him.' ...

Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she ...

Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.

Let me advise you, my dear young friend-- nay, let me warn you with all seriousness, that should you...

I take you and pile high the memories. Death will break her claws on some I keep.

I knew then that I would devote every minute we had left together to making her happy, to repairing...

Sometimes memories follow you wherever you go-you don't need to take them with you.

Now he knew that any memories he might cherish during the last years of his life would be only ficti...

Aryami Bose's home had been closed up for years, inhabited only by books and paintings, but the spec...

Remember me, even if it's only in a corner and secretly. Don't let me go.

I still remember the day my father took me to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books for the first time. It...

I handed the photo back to her. The caretaker gazed at it as if it were a lucky charm, a return tick...

I could tell you it's the heart, but what is really killing him is loneliness. Memories are worse th...

Tessa had lain down beside him and slid her arm beneath his head, and put her head on his chest,list...

There were some memories, though, that never faded.

Shapes began to appear in the mist as it thickened. Clary saw herself and Simon as children, holding...

There are memories that time does not erase... Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable...

Will. For a moment her heart hesitated. She remembered when Will had died, her agony, the long night...

There's something about a place you've been with someone you love. It takes on a meaning in your min...

Magnus didn't really want this kind of thing this early in the morning - this talk of aching memorie...

By tomorrow Marilyn would forget this moment: Lydia's shout, the shattered edges in her tone. It wou...

The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.

The streets looked small, of course. The streets that we have only seen as children always do I beli...

A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope.

Thoughtful for Winter’s future sorrow,Its gloom and scarcity;Prescient to-day, of want to-morrow,Toi...

Seeing your mother naked is not something you easily recover from. Seeing your mother naked and jump...

One day, I will look up and all the people I know will be dead or abroad.

Remember me when I am gone away, Gone far away into the silent land; When you can no more hold me by...

Think of two people, living together day after day, year after year, in this small space, standing e...

The sands of time cannot be stopped. Years pass whether we will them or not... but we can remember. ...

Now, obviously, all old people seem cool whenever we see black-and-white images of their younger sel...

And gradually his memory slipped a little, as memories do, even those with so much love attached to ...

You swallow hard when you discover that the old coffee shop is now a chain pharmacy, that the place ...

Rich dreams now which he was loathe to wake from. Things no longer known in the world. The cold drov...

He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the wo...

He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the wo...

It's the problem in seeing too much of the world. In loving too much of it. You can only live in one...

Who can ever affirm, or deny that the houses which have sheltered us as children, or as adults, and ...

I've got some great stuff in my sports memorabilia collection. But my favorite thing by far is the r...

Photos’re better than nothing, but things’re better than photos ’cause the things themselves were pa...

I'd love to know how Dad saw me when I was 6. I'd love to know a hundred things. When a parent dies,...

But with the morning almost gone, with seven bodachs in the recreation room, with living boneyards s...

It was one of those rare times when remembering the dead was more inmportant than tending to the nee...

I'd had much practice turning my mind away from certain memories of my childhood. I could quickly di...

He lives vividly in her recollections, however, and his memory is etched on her soul.

He considered razing the house and rebuilding, but he realized that houses are not haunted, and rega...

All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail u...

Still, though no one is an island, most are peninsulas. Our lives wouldn't make sense without person...

We tend to think of memories as monuments we once forged and may find intact beneath the weedy growt...

Do you remember how you felt at seventeen? I do and I don't (...) Imagine you came from outer space ...

I don't like the memories because the tears come easily, and once again I break my promise to myself...

Nothing ever happens to me, " she reflected..... An older person at such an hour and in such a place...