Forgotten Quotes

We are so ruled by what people tell us we must be that we have forgotten who we are.

In our entrancement with the motorcar, we have forgotten how much more efficient and how much more flexible the footwalker is.

Sometimes I discover I have changed my mind because I have forgotten what I used to think.

All the uglinesses of the world can best be forgotten in the beauty of nature!

In fall, God is remembered; in rise, forgotten.

I still can’t believe [ Muhammad Ali ] knows my name. It astounds me he knows who I am. I first met Ali in 1976. I was locked up in a juvenile home and he came to visit. I’ve never forgotten it.

The river flowed from century to century, and human affairs play themselves out on its banks. Play themselves out to be forgotten the next day, while the river flows on.

I am totally convinced that most grown-ups have completely forgotten what is it like to be a child between the ages of five and then... I can remember exactly what it was like. I am certain I can.

He who lives happiest has forgotten most

This crime against humanity must never be forgotten.

Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold, Let it be forgotten forever and ever, Time is a kind friend, he will make us old.

I haven't forgotten what it was like to be a kid; especially a misunderstood one

The determination in your heroic effort Will permeate your mind and heart Even after your success or failure Is long forgotten.

God has not forgotten To give us peace. He is just waiting for us To ask for it.

The East European small countries have a sense of betrayal, of having been forgotten by Western leaders.

Every day is a new day with me. All holds are off. All contracts are forgotten.

I hate her." Merlin laughed, tossing the stick down. "Not so. You have forgotten how to love. That's a different sorrow.

If you keep your eyes so fixed on heaven that you never look at the earth, you will stumble into hell.

Even the one moment that you thought was your eternity fades out and is forgotten and dies.

The most important thing is the thing most easily forgotten.

I do believe that a film like Ten could never have been made with a 35mm camera. The first part of the film lasts 17 minutes, and by the end of that part, the kid has totally forgotten the camera.

And then, the negro being doomed, and damned, and forgotten, to everlasting bondage, is the white man quite certain that the tyrant demon will not turn upon him too?

I longed to be forgotten in order to be able to complain to myself.

The ancients knew something, which we seem to have forgotten.

Many forgotten things live still in children's tales.

I didn’t know what was more disturbing—the fact that something was obviously wrong, or that three faculty members of the world’s premiere spy school had forgotten to lock the door.

As a kid I was enamored with fiction, most of it utterly forgettable and long forgotten.

Then I show up steady ready and proud and I find I've forgotten how to talk out loud. Isn't it just like you to bring me to my knees?

It is terrible how much has been forgotten, which is why, I suppose, remembering seems a holy thing.

Sometimes you couldn’t face the sadness of being forgotten until you felt the comfort of being remembered again.

She existed in her friends; there she was. All the parts of herself she'd forgotten. She knew herself best when she was with them.

Forgotten rimes, and college themes, Worm-eaten plans, and embryo schemes; A mass of heterogeneous matter. A chaos dark, nor land nor water.

We have lost the art of public tenderness, these small gestures of wiping and washing; we have forgotten how abjectly the body welcomes a formal touch.

And we are magic talking to itself, noisy and alone. I am queen of all my sins forgotten. Am I still lost? Once I was beautiful. Now I am myself

The West needs to relearn what the rest of the world has never forgotten - that there is nothing sinful in leisure as long as it does not degenerate into mere sloth.

Have we forgotten about the children, and thus forsaken the next generation?

To be forgotten, is to die a little.

The French say that to part is to die a little. To be forgotten too is to die a little. It is to lose some of the links that anchor us to the rest of humanity.

If you have forgotten how to be a child you cannot teach children.

Maybe he's been in Africa so long he has forgotten that we Christians have our own system of marriage, and it is called Monotony.

she's never forgotten, either, how a mystery caught in the hand could lose its grace

We can know what love is. It´s adults who have forgotten, so they cling to their poor substitute and yell at kids who dare to live with real love. Pure Love. Love without compromise or distraction.

Books are faithful repositories, which may be awhile neglected or forgotten, but when they are opened again, will again impart their instruction.

The longer I live the more convinced I become that God governs in the affairs of men. And have we now forgotten that powerful friend? Or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance.

If you would not be forgotten, do things worth remembering.

Actually I think I have forgotten how it was back then. Or probably not - I didn't qualify. There were only 16 cars in the race.

There's a lot of days where you feel forgotten.

I'm no communist.I'm a tax cutting Conservative. But I want a capitalism that is fairer to forgotten people.

People don't realize, or maybe they've forgotten, that there was a time in history when standup comedy wasn't something that you had to hide your kids' ears from.

I was very attracted to the way that Zen did not go into the imagination land. And now I've forgotten what your first question was and how we were going to tie this together.