Quotes About Memories

You have a lot of ups and downs in coaching, especially, but I can't remember any bad times at this point. I mean, they're all good. A lot of tears when you lose, a lot of down times, but I can't remember any of them. They're all positive now. Even the bad times were good.

Later, when Marie was so sick and they both knew that their sunsets together were numbered, he would bundle her up in a coat and a blanket, a knit cap for her bare head, make her a cup of hot tea because she was always cold, and they would sit and watch the sunset, knowing it was their own as well. Now he sits and watches alone, although he still pours a glass of red wine for her, which he tosses over the deck into the bushes when he's ready to go inside. It's

You can no more cut yourself away from the past than you can cut out your own heart.

It was all that stuff about taking your parents' car when you're 13, sneaking booze into rock shows and ditching school with your friends. I could relate to that as a former teenager, rather than as a present parent.

Surely, two of the most satisfying experiences in life must be those of being a grandchild or a grandparent.

Jane has been dead for more than two decades. Earlier this year I grieved for her in a way I had never grieved before. At eighty-six, I was sick and thought I was dying. Twenty and twenty-one years ago, every day of her dying for eighteen months, I stayed by her side. It was miserable that Jane should die so young, and it was redemptive that I could be with her every hour of every day. Last February I grieved again, this time that she would not sit over me as I died.

Words themselves are all the ghosts we need.

Nostalgia comes with the smell of rain

I am poor, but I am rich. I have my children, I have a garden with roses, and I have my faith and the memories of those who have gone before me. What more is there?

Lead such a life, that, when you die, the people may mourn you, and while you are alive they long for your company.

Best things in life aren't things.

A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.

Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life.

Over the years since I left home, I have kept thinking about the people I grew up with and about our way of life. I realize how much the bond that held us had to do with food.

Life is beautiful not because of the things we see or do. Life is beautiful because of the people we meet.

Your photography is a record of your living, for anyone who really sees.

The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie, For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary.

Life is not a matter of milestones, but moments.

Life is a movie; death is a photograph.

'Fast Life' is just about going out with your friends and having a good time - I think it's one of those songs that people can relate with and like.

Music is the soundtrack of your life.

When I'm old and dying, I plan to look back on my life and say 'wow, that was an adventure,' not 'wow, I sure felt safe.'

Always have old memories, and young hopes.

A great dress can make you remember what is beautiful about life.