Quotes about Remembrance
At the very least, we must tell our stories, mustn't we? Speak the names? You know, there is an old proverb that says, 'We die once when the last breath leaves our bodies. We die a second time when the last person speaks our name.' The first death is beyond our
- Lisa Wingate
Find the beautiful things, little brother. Every time you mourn for me, I'll be far away. But when you celebrate, I'll be right there with you, dancing.
- Lisa Wingate
You know there is an old proverb that says, 'We die once when the last breath leaves our bodies. We die a second time when the last person speaks our name.' The first death is beyond our control, but the second one we can strive to prevent.
- Lisa Wingate
Every time you mourn for me, I'll be far away. But when you celebrate, I'll be right there with you, dancing.
- Lisa Wingate
May your names never go unspoken and your stories forever be told.
- Lisa Wingate
Our love for people doesn't end when they pass away. More often our feelings deepen as we realize how much they mean to us and how dearly we miss them.
- Liz Curtis Higgs
O never think the dead are dead, So long as there are men alive, The dead will live, the dead will live." That's how I feel it. Nothing sadder than that.
- Vincent Van Gogh
Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmastime.
- Charles Dickens
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
- George Eliot
The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.
- Pope John Paul II
I want to be cremated so people won't come to worship at my bones.
- Albert Einstein
if you want your name to be remembered after your death either do something worth writing or write some thing worth reading
- Abraham Lincoln