Past Memories Quotes
Past Memories Quote of the day
Memories are dangerous things. You turn them over and over, until you know every touch and corner, but still you'll find an edge to cut you.
The Past, being in the mode of memory, is closed, inalienable, and irreparable.
In every man the memory of the struggles and the heroes of the past is alive. But these memories are not incompatible with the desire for peace in the future.
The autobiographical self is built on the basis of past memories and memories of the plans that we have made; it's the lived past and the anticipated future.
I can change. I can live out of my imagination instead of my memory. I can tie myself to my limitless potential instead of my limiting past
Strange, what brings these past things so vividly back to us, sometimes!
But she knew that no matter what beauty lay behind, it must remain there. No one could go forward with a load of aching memories.
Those happy memories now added to my sorrows.
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.
The past only has power over you when it's forgotten... ignored or repressed.
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.
Sometimes, at the least opportune times, the past is an insomniac, alive and well.
A society is defined as much by how it comes to terms with its past as by its attitude toward the future: its memories are no less revealing than its aims.
My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the past.
Yes, memories do haunt. Memories of a happy past, in the expectation of a bleak future, in a sad present. - Anita
You can hide memories, suppress them, but you can’t erase the history that produced them
A past will never die. It's always there and always present as long as your living breathing and able to remember.
They were all gone now, broken or taken by people who had no idea what such items represented. Let them go. She held the past in her heart, with no need of physical items to tie it down.
Sweet as the past may be, it best remains pressed between the pages of memory, savoured for a moment or two on quiet Sunday afternoons.
I'd forgotten about it, and now I forgot it again. There are things that have to be forgotten if you want to go on living.
One couldn’t be selective when remembering the past. Ignore the turmoil, chaos and pain – and the truly great memories would not shine with such luster.
I intend to live in the beauty of past memories for I know them the best. At this moment, the future is unknown so it will be an adventure for me.
There are ghosts of yourself scattered everywhere, Whispers of a moment suspended in time, Where every life that you've brushed up againstNow lives with a piece of you trapped in their mind.
Bad memories were hard enough, but it was torture to be haunted by the good.