Forgotten Quotes

You'll understand when you've forgotten what you understood before

What is wrong with Christians today is that we have the gifts of God but have forgotten the God of the gifts.

Into every empty corner, into all forgotten things and nooks, nature struggles to pour life, pouring life into the dead, life into life itself.

We have 23 million people unemployed. They're America's forgotten people. It's the damndest thing that this much collateral damage is acceptable to this [Barack Obama] administration.

Later in the fifties I got involved in kinetic studies using my long forgotten math background.

Men forget everything; women remember everything. That's why men need instant replay in sports. They've already forgotten what's happened.

If you don't make yourself irreplaceable, somebody will replace you. Being different is being remembered. Being the same is being forgotten.

With whom do you argue? With a woman, of course. Not with a friend, because he accepted all your defects the moment he found you. Besides, woman is mother-have we forgotten?

Our culture has forgotten what the Founders knew: The American experiment is a moral, not just a political, exercise.

I think of New York City lost in stars forgotten as a blue haired pet of childhood love Tonight the night is full.

We seem to be trapped by a civilization that has accelerated many physical aspects of evolution but has forgotten that other vital part of man -- his mind and his psyche.

I'd forgotten it's an important thing to give thought to your morality and how you intend to live your life.

People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.

I have forgotten much, but still remember The poinsiana's red, blood-red in warm December.

I am what a romantic movie is to a profound thinker - a mere diversion, a comic interlude, something that is soon forgotten.

There are some who've forgotten why we have a military. It's not to promote war, it's to be prepared for peace.

You have not forgotten to remember; You have remembered to forget. But people can forget to forget. That is just as important as remembering to remember - and generally more practical.

We have forgotten that those skills on the more positive side of human nature have to be taught, have to be modeled, have to be practiced.

My books hold between their covers every story I've ever known and still remember, or have now forgotten, or may one day read; they fill the space around me with ancient and new voices.

Nothing really dies as long as it's not forgotten

Any city may have one period of magnificence, like Boston or New Orleans or San Francisco, but it takes a real one to keep renewing itself until the past is perennially forgotten.

A man who pays his bills on time is soon forgotten.

We do not realize that as soon as our thoughts cease and all attempts at forming ideas are forgotten the Buddha reveals himself before us.

Build traditions of family vacations and trips and outings. These memories will never be forgotten by your children.

People have forgotten what the human touch is, what it is to smile, for somebody to smile at them, somebody to recognize them, somebody to wish them well. The terrible thing is to be unwanted.

War is by no means something glamorous, and I don't think that should ever be forgotten.

Nothing truly real is forgotten eternally, because everything real comes from eternity and goes to eternity.

And the best and the worst of this is That neither is most to blame, If you have forgotten my kisses And I have forgotten your name.

It should not be forgotten that art is not a science where the latest 'correct' theory declares the old to be false and erases it.

There were dreams once upon a time, dreams now all but forgotten. On sad days I dust them off and fondle them nostalgically, with a patronizing wonder at the naivete of the youth who dreamed them.

Friendships are forgotten when the game begins.

Oh, I'll be forgotten too, don't worry.

Truths are illlusions which we have forgotten are illusions.

A girl asks her doctor, "Doctor, I've forgotten to take my contradictory pill!" The doctor says: "Are you ignorant?" The girl says: "Yes, three months!"

The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.

The State cannot get a cent for any man without taking it from some other man, and this latter must be a man who has produced and saved it. This latter is the Forgotten Man

When we forget old friends, it is a sign we have forgotten ourselves.

As a kid, I knew all of the dinosaurs. It's one of those tragedies that I've forgotten what dinosaurs are cool.

The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.

The near stillness recalls what is forgotten, extinct angels.

In a dream thou mayst live a lifetime, and all be forgotten in the morning: Even such is life, and so soon perisheth its memory.

The importance of gratitude is never forgotten.

Blessings taken for granted are often forgotten.

Most of our difficulties come from losing contact with our instincts, with the age-old forgotten wisdom stored up in us.

Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be.

A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been forgotten: no effort of recollection is able to call it back again into consciousness.

Though your experience may indicate that God has forgotten you or has left you alone, He is on your side. He is the God of grace, and He is actively working on your behalf.

With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery.

Education is what is left after you've forgotten everything you've learned.

When the heart is right, "for" and "against" are forgotten.