Top 100 Quotes About Memories
#1. from Hunter's Moon: Memories are deceptive and imperfect; selective and seductive. They have a way of sneaking up on you. A scent, a color, an idle phrase can trigger them and you're powerless to escape.
Ken Gilland
#2. I come to listen to your pain and to hear the stories and memories of a few obsessed citizens. Jerusalem, I come to you in disguise: in over-colourful, immodest clothes and vulgar make-up... The only way I could come to you was in disguise, as a whore.
Suad Amiry
#3. The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history.
Debi Mazar
#4. He shifts and my eyes shatter into thousands of pieces that ricochet around the room, capturing a million snapshots, a million moments in time. Flickering images faded with age, frozen thoughts hovering precariously in dead space, a whirlwind of memories that slice through my soul.
Tahereh Mafi
#5. Every year since I was very small, my family - Mum, Dad, sister Charlie-Ann and brother Stephen - and I have been holidaying in Carvoeiro in the Algarve, so that has very fond memories for me.
Pixie Lott
#6. I suppose at some point, we all have to decide which memories - real or otherwise - to hold on to, and which ones to let go.
Melanie Benjamin
#7. Gotta love the memories you make with others. It impacts you as a person. You never know where life will throw you, but you always have that to look back on.
Jennifer Megan Varnadore
#8. People have forgotten to use their memories. They look at life through the lens of a camera or the screen of a cell phone instead of remembering how it looks, how it smells
Jamie McGuire
#9. Our memories, those precious moments that shape our lives and makes us who we are. Our friends, our families, and all the special things we hold close to our hearts. Those are the things that can never be replaced
Virginia McKevitt
#10. Memories are like everything else. They're a trap.
Joey Comeau
#11. One of our duties on this planet is to dissolve the negative emotions associated with negative memories while we motivate ourselves and other people.
Hina Hashmi
#12. All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits that shape memories, emotions and that ultimate souvenir, the self.
Diane Ackerman
#13. I just have beautiful memories of what has happened in my life.
Persis Khambatta
#14. Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them.
P.G. Wodehouse
#15. She knew that the dead hid pieces of themselves in the world. They buried organs in the living. They stuffed memories into trees and clouds and other innocuous things.
Lauren DeStefano
#16. I'm the first to admit that I like going to, or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood movies or Charles Bronson or James Bond.
Nicolas Cage
#17. They'd shared more than memories the night before. What they'd experienced was a communion.
Josephine Angelini
#18. My loved ones may vanish through death but my memories live on
Jonah Books
#19. Life is about the adventures you take and the memories you make. So travel often and live life with open eyes and an open heart.
Katie Grissom
#20. Nothing sorts out memories from ordinary moments. It is only later that they claim remembrance, when they show their scars.
Chris Marker
#21. We keep this love in a photograph
We made these memories for ourselves
Where our eyes are never closing
Hearts are never broken
And time's forever frozen still
Ed Sheeran
#22. Children's lives are fiendishly hard. Adults, having survived childhood, turn their minds to the future, and if they have a choice, generally retain only the rosiest of childhood memories.
Gregory MacGuire
#23. I answer the heroic question, 'Death, where is thy sting?' with 'It is in my heart and mind and memories.
Maya Angelou
#24. Just as we accumulate memories of facts by integrating them into a network, we accumulate life experiences by integrating them into a web of other chronological memories. The denser the web, the denser the experience of time.
Joshua Foer
#25. There is a point in the grieving process when you can run away from memories or walk straight toward them.
Patti Davis
#26. Cheerios bring back memories. I actually don't think I ate them much as a kid, though; maybe it's some sort of Jungian memory, I don't know. But they have so much sugar, it's great.
Penn Jillette
#27. I never get hung up on the past - the memories are too negative.
Brigitte Bardot
#28. Are memories pictures or the secret doorway?
Lynda Barry
#29. A good fragrance is really a powerful cocktail of memories and emotion.
Jeffrey Stepakoff
#30. If we do not fill our mind with prayer, it will fill itself with anxieties, worries, temptations, resentments, and unwelcome memories.
Scott Hahn
#31. The past scampers like an alley cat through the present, leaving the paw prints of memories scattered helter-skelter.
Charles De Lint
#32. Okay, we didn't work, and all the memories to tell you the truth aren't good. But sometimes there were good times.
Junot Diaz
#33. Growing old is a 'losing' game. We lose hair, friends, memories, and also simple skills.
Vinayak Shrikhande
#34. The tomb of the Saviour was a narrow and empty vault, precious only for its memories of the supreme tragedy of the centuries, but the new continent was to be the home and temple of the living God.
Chauncey Depew
#35. Feeling no remorse must be a blessing when all you have are your memories
Jon Ronson
#36. I looked around. This house only the night before had been a home, and serves as a storage locker for memories that I could barely remember and a bunch of things I'd rather forget.
Laurie Notaro
#37. The internet makes every online action memorable. Practice proper Netiquette for good memories.
David Chiles
#38. Commonplace they might be, but the accumulation of these memories has led to one result: me.
Haruki Murakami
#39. Sentimental memories were like sugar-water icicles.
Tom Robbins
#40. It used to surprise me, the intensity with which I still remembered these distant memories. But when I entered my fifties ... I understood their enduring clarity ... In the end, what adds up to a life is nothing more than the accumulation of small daily moments.
Alice Steinbach
#41. Oh, demon alcohol, sad memories I can't recall.
Ray Davies
#43. My own memories are packed tightly away. I very rarely bring them out for viewing.
Robyn Davidson
#44. It was mint and memories and the past and the future and she felt as if she'd done this before and already she longed to do it again.
Maggie Stiefvater
#45. The imagination is a palette of bright colors. You can use it to touch up memories - or you can use it to paint dreams.
Robert Breault
#46. In the distance, I can see a storm coming in, the dark clouds and the lightning on the horizon moving towards me. I wait and I wait and I wait for the storm. And then it comes, and the rains wash away the nightmares and the memories. And I'm not afraid.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
#47. When writing fiction, memories still filter in, and these memories twist and distort and transform until they become living, breathing pieces of the story, as they have here.
Nova Ren Suma
#48. I close my eyes And sink within myself Relive the gift of precious memories In need of a fix called innocence When did it begin?The change to come was undetectable The open wounds expose the importance of Our innocence A high that can never be bought or sold
Chuck Schuldiner
#49. Memories were not always pleasant, she decided. Memories could bring pain, too. She
Janette Oke
#50. To love another, you must first love yourself. Love yourself, Magda, so you can love him. Love yourself enough to let your memories of me ease away from closing your heart. Love yourself enough to know that you deserve happiness. - Barracus
Terry Goodkind
#52. The archaeology of grief is not ordered. It is more like earth under a spade, turning up things you had forgotten. Surprising things come to light: not simply memories, but states of mind, emotions, older ways of seeing the world.
Helen Macdonald
#53. Feeling this way was a particular kind of horror, having the emotions without the memories.
Cassandra Clare
#54. It was easier to scribble over memories a person didn't want to remember, so they searched for these people - the abused and neglected.
Sean DeLauder
#55. 'It would be great not to have to deal with any of this. When I found out, I wished Killian could have wiped my memories so I wouldn't have to know that all this shit exists. I was like, "Vampires can get rid of memories. What are you good for?" But it is what it is.'
Tara Lain
#56. When I say I'm going to forget you I know it's impossible to forget someone I once knew. What I want is to erase you from my thoughts and purge you from my memories. I'm saying it's what I wish for, not what is or could ever be.
Donna Lynn Hope
#57. Inside all humans is the entirety of your memories, the ones you can access and the ones you cannot.
Mitch Albom
#58. Memories shared serve each one differently.
Robert Evans
#59. Every year, the memories I have of my father become more faint, unclear, and distant. once they were vivid and true, then they became like photographs, and now they are more like photographs of photographs.
Nicole Krauss
#61. One of my favorite vacation memories was the Thai foot massage and Internet access salons in Bangkok, followed up by my testing cellphone coverage while wading in Provincetown Harbor on Cape Cod.
Kara Swisher
#62. My earliest memories about music are connected with going to church and listening to organ music. I am not from a musical family, actually, and I remember my first musical fascination to be for organ music. I wanted to become an organist and not a pianist.
Rafal Blechacz
#63. The blossoms fall just once each winter, yet in our memories, they fall every day.
David Kudler
#64. But I couldn't block out the memories, false or not. Couldn't block out the internal pain I shouldn't even be able to feel. Couldn't keep those annoying phony tears that felt so, so real from flowing.
Debra Driza
#65. You slide down in your seat and make yourself comfortable. On the screen in front of you, the movie image appears - enormous and overwhelming. If the movie is a good one, you allow yourself to be absorbed in its fantasy, and its dreams become part of your memories
Roger Ebert
#66. Believing there's no God means I can't really be forgiven except by kindness and faulty memories. That's good; it makes me want to be more thoughtful. I have to try to treat people right the first time around
Penn Jillette
#67. Everyone is born and they die, but it's the memories they leave behind that define them and let them live on than others.
Judi Fennell
#68. Fat cells have memories. They want to go back to their old size. But new muscles have memories too and, once you have created muscles, they work hard to hold your new shape.
You are always on a diet. The only question is, a diet for what? Health or obesity? Longevity or illness?
Celso Cukierkorn
#69. I carry the memories of the ghosts of a place called Vietnam - the people of Vietnam, my fellow soldiers.
Tim O'Brien
#70. Neural scientists at M.I.T. say they can plant false memories in your brain. No, that is not new. Politicians have been doing that for years. They're called campaign promises.
Jay Leno
#71. The foolish thing was trying to solve the problem all by myself. But the deeper I get tangled up in this mass of dreams and memories the more I realize that emotional problems can't be solved as intellectual problems are. That's what I discovered about myself last night.
Anonymous
#72. I have always had a love for American geography, and especially for the landscapes of the South. One of my pleasures has been to drive across it, with no one in the world knowing where I am, languidly absorbing the thoughts and memories of old moments, of people vanished now from my life.
Willie Morris
#73. It's the problem in seeing too much of the world. In loving too much of it. You can only live in one place at a time. And eventually, you pick your spot, and the memories of all the others just become ghosts.
Daniel Abraham
#75. The best way to trick yourself into actually feeling these positive feelings, even if you are not feeling too good is to use your memories, fantasies, dreams and desires judiciously.
Malti Bhojwani
#76. I have a terrible memory of my own past. I can barely remember my childhood. I have few memories from college and law school - though once I got married, I got the advantage of being able to consult my husband's memory.
Gretchen Rubin
#77. Christians who like to write might do as a description of the genus. But the actual species shared more precise characteristics, including intellectual vivacity, love of death, conservative politics, memories of war, and a passion for beef, beer, and verbal battle.
Philip Zaleski
#78. I tried to remember the good memories but I couldn't. It's like having a mountain of sugar but there were mites on that mountain. You can remove the mites and enjoy the sweetness of sugar but I've never found a way to do that.
Abdullah Abu Snaineh
#79. I think the '70s are always inspiring to me. I was born then, so I have a lot of memories about how my parents were and what kinds of movies I was watching.
Frida Giannini
#80. Many great works of art, poetry, and music are inspired by astral memories. The desire to do noble, beautiful things here on Earth is also often a carryover of astral experiences between a person's earth lives.
Paramahansa Yogananda
#81. Your memories from your early childhood seem to have such purchase on your emotions. They are so concrete.
Dana Spiotta
#82. Memories are what we cherish so let's make the present worth cherishing.
Amit Abraham
#83. Living a minimalistic lifestyle is becoming more and more popular as people realize materialistic items hold no true value. Making memories that last a lifetime and forging relationships with the people you live with is a treasure that you can't put a price on.
Ron Johnson
#84. Walking through your memories doesn't tell me what's going on inside of your head. No cause, only effect.
Alexandra Bracken
#85. Time is merely a feature of our memories and expectations.
Avicenna
#86. Sitting in this hut ... the scent of Grandmother's tea ... Memories grabbed Wax by his collar and shoved him face-first up against his past.
Brandon Sanderson
#87. For as long as I can remember I've had memories.
Colin Mochrie
#88. I think we're going to have auxiliary hard drives to offload our memories.
Rick Smolan
#89. People outsourced their memories to data centers and basic skills to tabs.
David Mitchell
#90. I have great memories of my years in Edmonton and the players who were my teammates.
Paul Coffey
#91. There are some stories, some memories, that if you tell them after dark, they seem to gain weight, substance, as if there are things listening, waiting to hear themselves spoken of again. Words have power. But even thinking about them is sometimes enough to make the air in a room heavy.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#92. What happens after death is so glorious that our imagination, our feelings do not suffice to form even an approimate conception of it. Memories and Dreams,Carl Jung
C. G. Jung
#93. When I look back on my childhood, my earliest memories seem like artifacts from a long-lost civilization: half-understood fragments behind museum glass.
Matthew Flaming
#94. I'm never exactly a slave to facts at the best of times. But does it matter? Who owns memories after all?
Lynn Barber
#95. It is such a simple formula: The more senses we bring to the moment, the more time slows, the more a catalogue of joyful vivid memories grows in our minds, the more life is filled with gratitude, and the more nourished our soul.
Brendon Burchard
#96. THERE ARE MEMORIES we cannot escape. We take them with us wherever we go, however far, like it or not. They pursue us or accompany us in good times and in bad. We smell their scents. We hear their sounds. We delight in them or dread them. By day and by night. My
Jan-Philipp Sendker
#97. Every memory is a re-creation, not a playback. When we remember, we focus on certain facts and emotions, and become active participants in re-creating memories.
Alexandra Robbins
#98. Dogs, I had reflected, are lucky to have shorter memories and fewer apprehensions about the future - they know how to enjoy the present.
Margret Wittmer
#100. Create memories every day. You will grow a diamond on the way.
Debasish Mridha
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