Memories Quotes

I have a great memory.

I met with amnesiacs and savants, educators and scientists, to try to understand what memory is, why it works, why it sometimes doesn't, and what its potential might be.

My earliest memory is of the best Christmas gift ever, a toy train. I remember riding that thing all through our house.

As a scar commemorates what happened, so is memory but itself a scar.

There is no sorrow like the memory of love and the knowledge that it is gone forever.

My greatest memories as a kid were playing sports with my dad and watching sports with my dad.

Memory training is not just for the sake of performing party tricks; it's about nurturing something profoundly and essentially human.

The strongest memory is not as strong as the weakest ink.

When religion stops talking about animals it will be all downhill.

The sure path can only lead to death.

What we do not make conscious emerges later as fate.

The sense of smell is the hair-trigger of memory.

You never know how much a man can't remember until he is called as a witness.

Oh! Stars and clouds and winds, ye are all about to mock me; if ye really pity me, crush sensation and memory; let me become as nought; but if not, depart, depart, and leave me in darkness.

Behind me there are already so many memories (...) Lots of memories, but no point in remembering them, and ahead of me a long, long road with nothing to aim for ... I just don't want to go along it.

My greatest inspiration is memory.

Every moment of my life has a soundtrack, so I never know when some song is going to jump me by surprise and bring the memory alive.

Let old ones go. Dont be a memory-monger! Once you were young──now you are even younger.

The eternal ambiguity of human motives and memory.

I have lots of favourite memories but I can't say that I have a favourite film.

there simply is no way to describe the past without lying. Our memories are not like fiction. They are fiction.

My work is strongly rooted in place and memory, in personal, formative experiences that took shape within very different environments.

We mark with light in the memory the few interviews we have had with souls that made our souls wiser, that spoke what we thought, that told us what we knew, that gave us leave to be what we inly are.

The act of memory is an act of ghostwriting.

The senses collect the surface facts of matter... It was sensation; when memory came, it was experience; when mind acted, it was knowledge; when mind acted on it as knowledge, it was thought.

Memory plays tricks. Memory is another word for story, and nothing is more unreliable.

Touch has a memory. O say, love say, What can I do to kill it and be free In my old liberty?

It is easy to turn our religious life into a cathedral for beautiful memories, but there are feet to be washed . . .

A point must be repeated: only the pathological weakness of the financial memory...allows us to believe that the modern experience of....debt...is in any way a new phenomenon.

Memory, like so much else, is unreliable. Not only for what it hides and what it alters, but also for what it reveals.

Memories mean more to me than dresses.

I've got a prostate the size of a honeydew and a head full of bad memories.

Reciting poetry isn't acting, it's memory work. Actor's are deceivers. People who pretend to be something else for a living aren't right in the head.

Is it possible for anyone in Germany, nowadays, to raise his right hand, for whatever the reason, and not be flooded by the memory of a dream to end all dreams?

In great memories there lies the seed of growth.

Memory is a slippery thing. When something terrible happens to you, like the loss of someone you love...memory can turn into a soft blanket that hides you from the loss.

Rather I fear on the contrary that while we banish painful thoughts we may banish memory as well.

Memory: what wonders it performs in preserving and storing up things gone by - or rather, things that are

San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories.

Now conscience wakes despair That slumber'd,-wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse.

Never while anything is left of me shall this... camp be forgotten. It has fairly grown into me, not merely as memory pictures, but as part and parcel of mind and body alike.

Slenderman can invoke memory loss in all but the most resolute - you could have already had a Slenderman encounter and not remember it.

Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odors, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken.

I have short-term memory loss, though I'd like to think of it as Persidential eligibility.

Depiction can override truth the same way that memory can override experience.

If so men's memories not a monument be, None shalt thou have. Warm hearts, and not cold stone, Must mark thy grave, or thou shalt lie, unknown. Marbles keep not themselves; how then, keep thee?

We will not "forget" so as to be able to rejoice; we will rejoice and therefore let those memories (of wrongs suffered) slip out of our minds!

To learn from experience, we must remember it, and, for a variety of reasons, memory is a faithless friend.

Only when your memories are more important to you than your goals are you old.

Only people have been through that miserable time will recall the pass from their deep memory.