Quotes about Memory

And yet... you wouldn't want it to stop hurting... you wouldn't want to forget your little mother even if you could.

He who accepts human love must bind it to his soul with pain, and she is not lost to me. Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.

But would you believe it? I couldn't remember one word when I woke up this morning. And I'm afraid I'll never be able to think out another one as good. Somehow, things never are so good when they're thought out a second time. Have you ever noticed that?

My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes." -Anne of green gables

One would not drink of the cup of forgetfulness if one could.

When we forget god - He remembers us

She was still haunted by the ghost of the cake she had drowned.

To us, recollection is a holy act; we sanctify the present by remembering the past. To us Jews, the essence of faith is memory. To believe is to remember.

Two sources of religious thinking are given us: memory (tradition) and personal insight. We must rely on our memory and we must strive for fresh insight.

We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.

The world will little note nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.