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Quotes About Memories

We are blessed by the happy memories that will remain, like traveling with Ruth to London where (to her delight) an uninformed guide kept calling her "Ruthie," or all the opera she tried so valiantly to teach me, or her sweet tooth at lunch, or the touching stories of her remarkable life with Marty.
~ Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, 2020
A house that does not have one worn, comfy chair in it is soulless.
~ May Sarton
There's no place like home... except Grandma's.
~ Author Unknown
Grandfathers are for loving and fixing things.
~ Author Unknown
Grandmas never run out of hugs or cookies.
~ Author Unknown
The best place to be when you're sad is Grandpa's lap.
~ Author Unknown
No cowboy was ever faster on the draw than a grandparent pulling a baby picture out of a wallet.
~ Author Unknown
Grandparents are a delightful blend of laughter, caring deeds, wonderful stories, and love.
~ Author Unknown
Homecoming unites the past and the present.
~ Author Unknown
Homecoming means football, festivities, and friendship.
~ Author Unknown
Man is the most alive of living things. In him the traits which distinguish the animate from the inanimate become most pronounced. This is particularly true of his creativeness, which is essentially life giving. It introduces order into the randomness of nature... and is actuated not only by the present environment but by memories and goals.
~ Eric Hoffer
...The sweetest sounds to mortals given Are heard in Mother, Home, and Heaven...
~ William Goldsmith Brown
But it is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them...
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1838
Kids don't remember their best day of television.
~ Author Unknown
In the cookies of life, friends are the chocolate chips.
~ Author Unknown
When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you've got plenty to watch.
~ Author Unknown
Did you ever have the measles, and if so, how many?
~ Artemus Ward, c. 1860
Nothing compares to the pain of a belly ache from laughing too hard with your best friend.
~ Author Unknown
Friends make you smile — best friends make you giggle 'til you pee your pants.
~ Terri Guillemets
Remember back when we used to eat cake after someone blew all over it? Man, were we wild!
~ Internet meme, May 2020
Words are peculiar that way, full of overtones and memories and semantic subtleties. It's an old game to pick the most beautiful, or the most unpleasant, words in the language. Playing it, some people have chosen "cellar door" as the most beautiful combination of sounds, with liquid consonants and soft vowels.
~ Hal Borland
My childhood smells like a box of Crayola crayons.
~ Terri Guillemets
Regrets — those ghosts of actions that haunt our thoughts
~ Terri Guillemets
College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night?
~ David Wood, unverified