Quotes about Reminiscence

And the men that were boys when I was a boy Shall sit and drink with me.

A fellow will remember a lot of things you wouldn't think he'd remember. You take me. One day, back in 1896, I was crossing over to Jersey on the ferry, and as we pulled out, there was another ferry pulling in, and on it there was a girl waiting to get off. A white dress she had on. She was carrying a white parasol. I only saw her for one second. She didn't see me at all, but I'll bet a month hasn't gone by since that I haven't thought of that girl.

When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not; but I am getting old, and soon I shall remember only the latter.

Memories are beautiful things, Boy. When the person that ya loved is gone, when the happy time is over, then ya've still got yer memories. Thank God fer this special gift of His that lets ya sorta live yer experiences again and again. S'pose there ain't no price one would settle on fer the worth of memories.

When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not.

Distance never seperates two hearts that really care, for our memories span the miles and in seconds we are there. But whenever I start feeling sad cuz I miss you I remind myself how lucky I am to have someone so special to miss.

The past has a way of rising up and stepping into view when we least expect it.

I find that the further I go back, the better things were, whether they happened or not.

My grandmother made me a scrapbook because I was once too young to remember; I am making scrapbooks for my family because one day I may be too old to remember.

The older I get, the more clearly I remember things that never happened." Mark Twain

and then beginning to go back to what you can't even remember.

Ruthie handed me a leather-bound notebook and said she wanted me to fill it with everything I could remember.