Memories Quotes

I have the worst memory ever so no matter who comes up to me - they're just, like, 'I can't believe you don't remember me!" I'm like, 'Oh Dad I'm sorry!

You can keep your memory intact, preserve your brain's health, and minimize the risk of aging and senile dementia, things that are greatly feared as people grow older.

It's not necessarily getting older or the change that comes with it, I think it's more about the memories that you have. Where you can look at your life in these eras.

What's left is palimpsest—one memory bleeding into another, overwriting it.

I suspect the base that I'm working from is not particularly one of inquiry, but of memory of what I did last time.

Friendship means understanding, not agreement. It means forgiveness, not forgetting. It means the memories last, even if contact is lost.

I want to visit Memory Lane, I don't want to live there.

I can direct things but I can't write. My memory is going, so I struggle for words.

Things are revealed through the memories we have of them. Remembering a thing means seeing it only then for the first time.

Whether youre a quarterback and you just threw a pick, or youre a corner and you just got beat for a touchdown, youve got to have a short-term memory, shake it off and play the next play.

The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental.

Hands of time move us forward, never back. Only memories frozen in mind, can we re-enact.

I've a grand memory for forgetting.

All memory can do is scream for touch.

I write to breathe life back into memory.

The world is aware how jealously the Jewish community guards the Holocaust, both as a memory and a weapon.

If I could reach up and hold a star for every time you made me smile, the entire evening sky would be in the palm of my hand.

I believe... that our memories are part of one great memory, the memory of Nature herself.

My earliest memory? Trying to use a red jelly bean as lipstick.

The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.

Memory is not a simple replay. The bits of information that we recover from the past are often influenced by our knowledge, beliefs and feelings.

Perhaps this is in the end what most marriages are - gentleness, memory, and habit.

I really want to come back! I definitely want to come back. Some of my fondest memories are in New Zealand.

Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain

I know a girl made of memories and phrases, lives her whole life in chapters and phases.

When you have brought up kids, there are memories you store directly in your tear ducts.

There are many things I do for amusement, but for happiness I like to gather up my memories and go for a walk in the rain.

I have a terrible memory; I never forget a thing.

You can be sad recalling sad times, but if you really want to be sad, recall happy times.

Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.

Few have wished for memory so much as they have longed for forgetfulness.

From perfect grief there need not beWisdom or even memory;One thing then learned remains to me -The woodspurge has a cup of three.

I am suddenly left alone again on the sunny path, with a memory of the rain.

Memory is not about what went on in the past, it is about what is going on inside us right this moment. … It is made up of the stuff of life in the process of becoming the grist of the soul.

Memory is man's greatest friend and worst enemy.

The only moment ever available to you is the present moment. Everything else is memory or imagination.

To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory and anticipation.

Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum of all the choices gone before?

I think it would be interesting if old people got anti-Alzheimer's disease where they slowly began to recover other people's lost memories.

Things pass, and the best we can do is to let them really go away. Getting rid of certain memories also means making some room for other memories to take their place.

It is the storyteller who makes us what we are, who creates history. The storyteller creates the memory that the survivors must have - otherwise their surviving would have no meaning.

Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.

In my life I find that memories of the spirit linger and sweeten long after memories of the brain have faded.

A true friend is someone you can disagree with and still remain friends. For if not, they weren't true friends in the first place.

I use everything that I pick up in my memory, and everything that vibrates in my soul.

Memory is the miser of the mind; forgetfulness the spendthrift.

Time is, after all, the greatest of poets; and the sons of Memory stand a better chance of being the heirs of Fame.

But as the cerebellum degrades with age, so does the quality of memories. The memories are there, but they're not as good.

Memory is, first, a captivating mystery.

I keep bumping into that silly quotation attributed to me that says 640K of memory is enough. There's never a citation; the quotation just floats like a rumor, repeated again and again.