Memories Quotes
The past only has power over you when it's forgotten... ignored or repressed.
It's painful when the phantom of the past keeps on lingering you even you wanted to move on.
The past is a tricky thing. Sometimes it's etched in stone. And other times, it's rendered in soft memories. But if you meddle too long in deep, dark things... Who knows what monsters you'll awaken?
Also the air: the air is full of sighs and cries. These are never lost: if you listen carefully, with a sympathetic ear, you can hear them echoing forever within the second sphere.
One forgot, one forgot. What hold had one on the past? The present moment was a little travelling in darkness.
Your brain activates a magnificent system to store memories as reference points for you to learn from... not to create a past for you to be stuck in.
Remembering something from the past? you are creating it right now as evidence for who you are now.
You can never go back to a specific moment. That's why it's important to live in the present and not the past. Don't let foolish memories get in the way of the makings of new ones.
Wilhelm’s smile reminded Harry of his father’s sad, resigned smile, the smile of a man looking backwards because that’s where the things that made him smile were.
Sometimes, at the least opportune times, the past is an insomniac, alive and well.
...the answer is not in the damn blank page - it's in the days or years before and you have to dredge it up - exhume the past again ...
One must avoid getting stuck in the negative memories because these can block personal growth.
Hold fast to your faith.Keep your hope in the Lord.Embrace the love of God.
...thinking about laughing with 2 yr old Findlay today - Dostoyevsky was right, “The soul is healed by being with children.” ...
People ask me where I got my x-ray powers. I inherited them from my parents in parental supervision. Erase the dots and your doubts if you think that I was 'raysed' alone.
See, that's the problem with putting too much stock in the old days. You remember all the GOOD stuff, but you forget about the time you got spanked by your best friend's mom.
When Uncle W. G. held out his hand to take my money, I dropped the dead mouse in his hand.
You see, Dr. Sherrington, ' the devil said, 'we are more alike than you think.' He got up again on all fours looking in the direction of the voice. It was time to face the devil.
Poverty is apt to strike suddenly like influenza, it is well to have a few memories of extravagance in store for bad times.
Sometimes, all you can take are memoriesBut if you’re lucky enough to capture the moment, it lives forever, immortally fixed.
There's no consciousness without senses and memories.
Pictures ... flashed on her in sudden color, too much color, shocking color, the color that leaps out of black when lightning strikes at night.
Parched by the deprivation of your love for so long made me forget what a cup brimming with love, on my lips, felt like. Everything that now wets it, only wrinkles it with a bland taste.
Careful with what you know and what you experience. Sometimes, closed mouth with memories is better than opened mouth with stories.
The human mind is a rover, it constantly returns to think about times past, cogitates upon the future, and actively considers the entire range of alternative plans to meet our daily survival demands.
It is interesting how one word can spark memories that one believes she has buried beyond recognition.
...The human mind is a complicated place...We hold on to things, images, words, ideas, histories that we don't even know we're holding on to.
Falling asleep with hopes and wishes that I rarely get to hold in my hand for long…go me. All I’ve got are memories and secrets.
Where would we be in this soulless universe if there weren't a few people who hold on to memories, their hearts yearning for long-lost feelings?
Sometimes, " he sighed, "I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see.
Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar...
Their memory was something tangible and heavy, and I would carry it with me.
Some memories are realities and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.
And the moral of the story is that you don’t remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened.
There are memories I am better off without. Things better lost forever.
People leave traces of themselves where they feel most comfortable, most worthwhile.
This was me before I knew about anything hard, when my whole life was packed lunches and art projects and spelling quizzes.
Depression is a red herring, " said Nariman. "I think a lot about the past, it's true. But at my age, the past is more present than the here and now. and there is not much percentage in the future.
Losing someone is like when the sun comes through a window, moving across the room with each hour, until night falls and all you can do is try to remember the soothing shapes it made.
The termites of reduction have always gnawed away at life: even the greatest love ends up as a skeleton of feeble memories.
I know in my life there have been breaches, but I also know that I am very good at blocking out the memories that serve me no purpose.