Quotes about memories
memories believe simple
Simple old-fashioned values that come from a sense of community are the key to a great society. I believe we all have that sense from childhood memories, when life was simple. It's those memories that should drive us to reflect on our values. Lindsay Fox
memories loss poetry
Life's full of loss, who knows the cost, living in the memory of the love that never was. Linda Ronstadt
memories smell childhood
Smell can conjure up memories for me stronger than any other sense. Especially childhood memories. Perhaps because you were that much shorter and therefore closer to the ground and its smells. Lilli Palmer
memories feelings hundred
A million feelings. A thousand thoughts. A hundred memories. All for one person. Lil Wayne
memories men letters
Sometimes he would advise me to read poetry, and would send me in his letters quantities of verses and whole poems, which he wrote from memory. 'Read poetry,' he wrote: 'poetry makes men better.' How often, in my later life, I realized the truth of this remark of his! Read poetry: it makes men better. Peter Kropotkin
memories children men
Men passionately desire to live after death, but they often pass away without noticing the fact that the memory of a really good person always lives. It is impressed upon the next generation, and is transmitted again to the children. Is that not an immortality worth striving for? Peter Kropotkin
memories moving-forward moving
Obviously, I have a lot of memories here... but at the same time I'm going to put all my energies into moving forward and doing my best for the Thrashers. Peter Bondra
memories sky space
When we cling to thoughts and memories, we are clinging to what cannot be grasped. When we touch these phantoms and let them go, we may discover a space, a break in the chatter, a glimpse of open sky. This is our birthright—the wisdom with which we were born, the vast unfolding display of primordial richness, primordial openness, primordial wisdom itself. When one thought has ended and another has not yet begun, we can rest in that space. Pema Chodron
memories radio youth
The radio of my youth ... is now a quaint memory replaced by computer hard drives. Phil Donahue
memories museums california
Avicenna California...Museum of my twisted youth, vault of my dearest and most disgusting memories. Peter S. Beagle
memories eye ideas
Paradoxically one of the greatest advantages of mind maps is that they are seldom needed again. The very act of constructing a map is itself so effective in fixing ideas in memory that very often a whole map can recalled without going back to it at all. A mind map is so strongly visual and uses so many of the natural functions of memory that frequently it can be simply read off in the mind's eye. Peter Russell
memories tree hook
Memory is not like a container that gradually fills up, it is more like a tree growing hooks onto which memories are hung. Everything you remember is another set of hooks on which more new memories can be attached. So the capacity of memory keeps on growing. The more you know, the more you can know. Peter Russell
memories style special
Pascal and C are special-purpose languages for manipulating the registers and memory of a von Neumann-style computer. Peter Norvig
memories share prepared
I have no memories I'm prepared to share with you. Peter O'Toole
memories mind body
Everything you do, every thought you have, every word you say creates a memory that you will hold in your body. It's imprinted on you and affects you in subtle ways - ways you are not always aware of. With that in mind, be very conscious and selective. Phylicia Rashad
memories children born
A refugee is as helpless as a new born child - but not so appealing! Besides, a new born child has no memories! Phyllis Bottome
memories loneliness share
One form of loneliness is to have a memory and no one to share it with. Phyllis Rose
memories real eye
No,' he said, 'memory's a poor thing to have. It's your own real hair and mouth and arms and eyes and hands I want. I didn't know I could ever love anything so much... Philip Pullman
memories children book
I was never one to begrudge people their memories. From a child I would listen when they spoke of the past. Rachel Field
memories women smell
For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it's a pity we use it so little. Rachel Carson
memories integrity perfect
A dewdrop is a perfect integrity that has no filial memory of its parentage. Rabindranath Tagore
memories self play
Memory and hope constantly incite us to the extensions of the self which play so large a part in our daily life. Josiah Royce
memories collective-memory history
History attempts to provide society with an artificial collective memory.
memories water arguing
Homeopaths argue that water has a memory. Scarlett Thomas
memories home way
memory is the only way home. Terry Tempest Williams
memories lying past
Memory is a mirror that scandalously lies. Julio Cortazar
memories echoes expectations
(memory is) A strange echo, which stores its replicas according to some other acoustic than consciousness or expectation. Julio Cortazar
memories tears fool
Memory blurs, that's the point. If memory didn't blur you wouldn't have the fool's courage to do things again, again, again, that tear you apart. Joyce Carol Oates
memories water
Memories are like water. Julianna Baggott
memories healing blood
My body Healed quickly. But the wound to my psyche was deep. Wide. First aid, too little, too late, left me hemorrhaging inside, the blood unstaunched by psychological bandage or love's healing magic. Eventually it scabbed over, a thick, ugly welt of memory. I work to conceal it, but no matter how hard I try, once in a while something makes me pick at it until the scarring bleeds. In my arms, Ashante cries, innocence ripped apart by circumstance. Bloodied by inhuman will. Time will prove a tourniquet. But she will always be at risk of infection. (124) Ellen Hopkins
memories wine pouring
Now that I have opened that bottle of memories they're pouring out like wine, crimson and bittersweet. Ellen Hopkins
memories lying past
there simply is no way to describe the past without lying. Our memories are not like fiction. They are fiction. Jonah Lehrer
memories emotional use
There are still actors who use emotional memory, affective memory, which was Lee Strasberg's emphasis, not his total emphasis. She taught everything at the Actor's Studio. But nevertheless, she felt that it impeded her. James Lipton