Quotes About Remembrance

A good character is the best tombstone.

I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father.

Epitaphs are cheap, and they do a poor chap a world of good after he is dead, especially if he had hard luck while he was alive. I wish they were used more.

Just to be remembered is good enough for me. Lots of people are forgotten.

And she never could remember; and ever since that day what Lucy means by a good story is a story which reminds her of the forgotten story in the Magician's Book.

The memory of a good deed lives.

I always think clothing is like a scrapbook: you remember all the good memories and the past times.

I don't know why they are all so eager to be remembered. What good will it do them? There are some things that should be forgotten by everyone, and never spoken of again.

A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.

Our dad was a great guy and we will never forget him.

When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands.

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The test of enjoyment is the remembrance which it leaves behind.

No sorrow is deeper than the remembrance of happiness when in misery.

Because If you ever think of me in the future I want you to remember me smiling

Play Mozart in memory of me - and I will hear you.

There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut.

All of my peers died of AIDS, and I have no one to celebrate my past or my journey, or to help me pass down stories to the next generation. We lost an entire generation of storytellers with HIV.

Whenever I go someplace I always buy something, collect something, to help me remember the trip. So I guess I collect mementos from my many travels.

A community receives light from its history, it becomes aware of itself by remembrance of its history.

The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history.

You can hide memories, but you can't erase the history that produced them.

The vast waterfall of history pours down, and a few obituarists fill teacups with the stories.

I know that after my death a pile of rubbish will be heaped on my grave, but the wind of History will sooner or later sweep it away without mercy.