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Quotes About Remembrance

When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.
~ Mitch Albom, For One More Day
The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another's heart.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
When someone that you love dies..it's like fireworks suddenly burning out in the sky and everything going black.
~ Muriel Barbery
I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.
~ Frida Kahlo
Amongst the friends of Allah (Awliya), the Qur'an is considered as a love letter from Allah, which inevitably is read continuously to remind them of their Beloved.
~ Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
The cross reminds us that there is no true love without suffering, there is no gift of life without pain.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
The things we truly love stay with us always, locked in our hearts as long as life remains.
~ Josephine Baker
There's rosemary, that's for remembrance. Pray you, love, remember.
~ William Shakespeare
I've always love how food preserves a memory.
~ Piolo Pascual
As for rosemary, I let it run all over my garden walls, not only because my bees love it but because it is the herb sacred to remembrance and to friendship, whence a sprig of it hath a dumb language.
~ Thomas More
We love a genius for what he leaves and mourn him for what he takes away
~ Thomas Gainsborough
The only thing of importance, when we depart, will be the traces of love we have left behind.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Sometimes there is only one thing left to say, P. S. I Love You.
~ Cecelia Ahern
A dead love never dies.
~ Pedro Almodovar
We stand in black to watch this rite performed, the body in the box, the box in the hole, the dirt on the box.
~ Johnny Rich
When I'm gone, I want to be missed
~ Johnny Williamson
Losing him was like having a hole shot straight through me, a painful, constant reminder, an absence I could never fill.
~ Jojo Moyes
She does not want to feel even the faintest temptation to call his mobile number, as she had done obsessively for the first year after his death so she could hear his voice on the answering service. Most days now his loss is a part of her, an awkward weight she carries around, invisible to everyone else, subtly altering the way she moves through the day. But today, the Anniversary of the day he died, is a day when all bets are off.
~ Jojo Moyes
Most days now his loss is a part of her, an awkward weight she carries around, invisible to everyone else.
~ Jojo Moyes
It was only when I followed Dad into our house and saw the empty chair that I was able to convince myself it was true. I would never see him again, never feel that curved old back under my fingertips as I hugged him, never again make him a cup of tea or interpret his silent words or joke with him about cheating at Sudoku.
~ Jojo Moyes
Aprendemos a conviver com a perda, com as pessoas que nos deixam. Porque elas permanecem conosco, mesmo não estando vivas, mesmo não respirando mais.
~ Jojo Moyes
I can't delete my brother's voice mail message. I have a little listen to his voice when I feel like I'm going to forget what he sounds like.
~ Jojo Moyes
None of us moves on without a backward look. We move on always carrying with us those we have lost.
~ Jojo Moyes
With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and their families, innocents going about their lives, suddenly and brutally murdered, no other day can ever matter as much.
~ Jon Meacham