Quotes About Memory

A nation which has forgotten its past can have no future.

Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all.

For what is a person without memories? A ghost, trapped between worlds, without an identity, with no future, no past.

I believe you can remember the future as much as the past

I am never free of the past. I have made it crystal clear that I believe the past is part of the present which becomes part of the future.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

I am timeless being. I am free of desire or fear, because I do not remember the past or imagine the future.

A man's past keeps growing, even when his future has come to a full stop.

Future is everything that past has forgotten.

I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me.

...not all encounters with the world affect the mind equally. Studies have demonstrated that if the brain appraises an event as "meaningful," it will be more likely to be recalled in the future.

Se Souvenir du passe, et qu'il ya un avenir: Remember the past, and that there is a future.

As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in the future -- a terrible festival of dead leaves.

The past is always triple-A. We can all remember what the past was. But if we try to make the future triple-A, we have no future. The future is always single-B.

Memory creates a hallucination of the past, desire creates a hallucination of the future.

While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that.

I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past.

I live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future.

I don't want my past to become anyone else's future.

Past and future exist only in our memory. The present moment, though, is outside of time, it's Eternity.

What if I left my memory in the future and I have to catch up to it?

Yesterday's just a memory, tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be.

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.

Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.