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Quotes About Remember

I'll give you nothing," Sanjay said, "Because you give us nothing, you cannot save us you cannot protect us." We ask nothing from you," Kala said, "But remember the stories you have been told, see that we are also your fathers, participants in your birth, and so we love you.
~ Vikram Chandra
Try to remember. Has there ever been a time when you were overwhelmed with the love of God for you, and your love for him?
~ Unknown
forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit. and perhaps it will be pleasing to have remembered these things one day
~ Virgil
As though it had always been forbidden to remember each of us grew up knowing nothing about the beginning
~ W.S. Merwin
There are spirits that come back to us when we have grown into another age we recognize them just as they leave us we remember them when we cannot hear them some of them come from the bodies of birds some arrive unnoticed like forgetting they do not recall earlier lives and there are distant voices still hoping to find us — W.S. Merwin, "Voices Over Water," Garden Time . (Copper Canyon Press September 13, 2016)
~ W.S. Merwin
All night while the rain fell the dark valley heard in silence the silent valley did not remember you were asleep beside me while the rain fell all around us I listened to you breathing I wanted to remember the sound of your breath but we lay there forgetting asleep and awake forgetting a breath at a time while the rain went on falling around us. — W.S. Merwin, from "The Sound of Forgetting," Garden Time (Copper Canyon Press, 2016)
~ W.S. Merwin
Roger speaking to Brianna: It's too important. You don't forget having a dad." You do remember your father?" No. I remember yours.
~ Diana Gabaldon
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
~ Thomas Campbell
Be the green grass above me, with showers and dewdrops wet; and if thou wilt, remember, and if thou wilt, forget.
~ Christina Rossetti
Under the harvest moon, When the soft silver Drips shimmering Over the garden nights, Death, the gray mocker, Comes and whispers to you As a beautiful friend Who remembers.
~ Carl Sandburg
Honer and self sacrifice. Death does not diminish these qualities in a soldier. We shall remember.
~ Eric S. Nylund
A whole community perpetually imploring us not to be immoderate and screw up, imploring us to grasp opportunity, exploit our advantages, remember what matters.
~ Philip Roth
No te olvides en las tinieblas de lo que aprendiste en la luz»
~ Philip Yancey
Taken as a whole, the Bible clearly puts the emphasis on what pleases God—the point of worship, after all. To worship, says Walter Wink, is to remember Who owns the house.
~ Philip Yancey
Vous êtes cil que je quérais Vrai roi de France parmi tous... Dieu vous a eu en souvenance.
~ Unknown
I should have asked him where he lives, I thought. I'll have to remember for next time. Then I had an idea. I'll follow him home, I decided. I turned and trotted along the path. I could hear Joe's crunching footsteps a little up ahead. I slowed to a walk. I didn't want him to catch me following him. That would be so not cool.
~ R.L. Stine
This is a day he will remember: a good day. It's one of those memories that will pave the way to better things for him.
~ Rachel Caine
Shakespeare's sonnets. Nay, if you read this line, remember not The hand that writ it, for I love you so That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot If thinking on me then should make you woe.
~ Rachel Kadish
I needed a moment to understand that I'd been dreaming, that I had come awake, and another moment to remember where I had gone to bed.
~ Dean Koontz
There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
~ Dean Koontz
John F. Kennedy is reported to have said that we can forgive our enemies but we shouldn't forget their names.
~ Debbie Macomber
Those who did remember probably shrugged off the chill of her memory, turned their heads down to the sports page or up toward the approaching bus. The world is a terrible place, they thought. Bad things happen every day. My bus is late.
~ Dennis Lehane
Gratitude: Only when people remember the good others have done for them will they have gratitude. Unfortunately, however, most people remember the bad people have done to them far longer than the good. Or to put it another way, gratitude takes effort; resentment is effortless.
~ Dennis Prager
A duty, she said, holding his hand between her own. The duty of a survivor. Not everyone lives to be old, but if you do, I think you owe it to those who didn't. To tell the stories of those who shared your journey… for as long as they could.
~ Diana Gabaldon