Quotes About Remembering

There is no rules on how to live life. There is only laws you must obey by. You live life, learn from your mistakes and move on. Never forgetting what has been done but always remembering what is done.

I am living. I remember you.

Forgiving is not forgetting. It is remembering and letting go.

Forgiveness doesn't mean forgetting to remember, but remembering to forget.

Never say goodbye because saying goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.

antes de empezar a olvidarse, tiene que acordarse, que empezar a acordarse.

We have a natural tendency to remember what we should forget and forget what we should remember. That's where mantras come in. They serve as

The shortest pencil is longer than the longest memory

the shortest pencil is longer than the longest memory. That's why I keep a prayer journal. Next to my Bible, nothing is more sacred to me than my journal.

As long as you're remembering baby Jesus, does it matter when you're remembering him. That's what I'm saying about Christmas, I might not be in the mood for it December 25th.

I have this condition I call impromptu senility. I can't remember a damn thing when I don't want to.

MEMORY is an odd thing. I can always remember to perfection a mass of unimportant details.

Memories are short. It is the forgetting that I fear.

The thought weaves into her unexpectedly, as so many thoughts do, time again. How do you make the remembering stop?

Memories are short. It is the forgetting I fear.

Write it down," he had told me. "Write down every word once you get there, Before the truth is forgotten" And now we do, at least the parts we remember

Write it down, he had told me. Write down every word one you get there, Before the truth is forgotten And now we do, at least the parts we remember.

Could his amnesia be a way of concealing that loss from himself because remembering would be unbearable? Mariah was an anchor in high winds, but she knew surprisingly little about his life.

What does it remember? Itself, death as memory. An immense memory in which one dies. First to forget. To remember only where one remembers nothing. To forget: to remember everything as though by way of forgetting. There is a profoundly forgotten point from which every memory radiates. Everything is exalted in memory from something which is forgotten, an infinitesimal detail, a minuscule fissure into which it passes in its entirety.

A boldogság a legrosszabb. Vannak napok, amikor nem tudom rávenni magam az emlékezésre. De a múlt egyetlen apró részletét sem hagyom elveszni.

You don't die. You just... get really angry and then after you're angry you hurt a lot and then the best thing is that one day you remember something she said or did and you laugh instead of crying.

I began to think that some of us are the designated rememberers. Why do we remember? I don't know. But I think that's why memoir interests us—because we're the ones who pass the stories. --Pat Conroy

Os mortos não morrem quando deixam de viver, mas quando os votamos ao esquecimento.

Hoe vaker een herinnering uit het geheugen wordt opgediept, hoe onnauwkeuriger de herinnering wordt.