Quotes About Remembrance

Those of us who knew him and needed him didn't want to stop grieving, for fear we'd step forward, toward the future, and entirely lose the trace, the smell, and the feel of him.

That's what this place is. It's a promise that there will be more memories. It's a promise that love will live on.

It's okay," he said quietly. "We break one or two every year. They were Mommy's—it's like she gives us a way to let her slip out of our minds.

John had forgotten her name as soon as she said it—it might as well be Charon for all he could remember),

Why do we precious ointments shower, Nobler wines why do we pour, Beauteous flowers why do we spread, Upon the monuments of the dead? Nothing they but dust can show, Or bones that hasten to be so.

Yet after brick and steel and stone are gone, and flesh and blood are dust, the dream lives on.

Be careful: everything fades, everything vanishes. Something must remain of us…

Parfois, il est vrai, le coeur veut crever de chagrin. Mais souvent aussi, le soir de préférence, je ne puis m'empêcher de penser qu'Ernie Levy, mort six millions de fois, est encore vivant, quelque part, je ne sais où... Hier, comme je tremblais de désespoir au milieu de la rue, cloué au sol, une goutte de pitié tomba d'en haut sur mon visage; mais il n'y avait nul souffle dans l'air, aucun nuage dans le ciel... il n'y avait qu'une présence.

Yo luzco y difumino tus aires, para que pasen a ser esencia trágica de los que ya me conocen, de los que me ven y ya no me olvidan. Para los muertos

I tour all year, 42 weeks a year, so it's hard for me to remember every place I play.

A few weeks ago we were reminded that other peoples - in particular the United States of America - fought so that we Germans could live in liberty. That we should never forget.

I'm terribly sad about Farrah's passing. She was incredibly brave, and God will be welcoming her with open arms.

The memories of my time with Jonghyun are precious to me. He's like family to me, so I will never forget him and I will always keep him in my heart.

People also leave presence in a place even when they are no longer there.

And then I think now we are - you know his - like I've always said. His spirit is so large that we feel his presence around the show, and we always will. He will always have a voice.

I was extremely close to my mother-in-law and after she, and later my father-in-law passed away, I continue to feel their presence.

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

Numerous are the posthumous museums and memorials devoted exclusively to one artist, architect or author and designed to preserve or artificially reconstruct the namesake's original working or living conditions.

If I was to pretend my father didn't exist and I didn't have anything to remember him by, then it wouldn't be healthy.

I have a pretty good memory.

Every country has a dark side of their history.

Dead people don't really die. They live on within you.

Words do not pay for my dead people.

The Westwood Cemetery is just a few blocks from my home, and a number of my very dear friends are buried there.