Quotes About Recollection

If you want to live a memorable life, you have to be the kind of person who remembers to remember.

There's nothing as beautiful and empowering in life than a memory.

The more a man can forget, the greater the number of metamorphoses which his life can undergo; the more he can remember, the more divine his life becomes.

Childhood is like a mirror, which reflects in after life the images first presented to it.

The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months.

Your identifier is you. I remember your eyes. Your mouth. The freckles on both cheeks that look like constellations. I know your smiles, at least three of them, and at least eight of your expressions, including the ones you only do with your eyes. If I could draw, I would draw you, and I wouldn't need to look at you to do it. Because your face is stuck in my mind. - Jack, Holding Up the Universe

I stared at him. Did he really say that? Did he remember? The way he looked back at me, one eyebrow raised, I knew he did. And this time, I was the one to look away. Because I remembered. I remembered everything.

Peter. Peter Kavinsky." Even saying his name is a remembered pleasure, something to savor, like a piece of chocolate dissolving on my tongue.

Lara Jean, why do you have to remember every little thing? It's not healthy.

Maybe I wasn't worth remembering.

I stared at him. Did he really just say that? Did he remember? The way he looked back at me, one eyebrow raised, I knew he did. And this time, I was the one to look away. Because I remembered. I remembered everything.

What else had I remembered wrong? I was a person who loved to play Remember When in my head. I'd always prided myself on how I remembered every detail. It scared me to think that my memories could be just ever-so-slightly wrong.

Es el recuerdo que me gusta más, más un sentimiento que un recuerdo real. El zumbido de un recuerdo, borroso en los bordes, suave y nada especial en particular, todo tipo de mezcla en un momento.

Once upon a time I knew his face by heart. I had him memorized.

Hur kan man ångra en av de bästa kvällarna i sitt liv? Det gör man inte. Man minns vartenda ord, vartenda blick. Även när det gör ont minns man.

I say it like I don't remember her name, even though I do, I mean, I just heard him say it not two minutes ago.

It feels like forever ago, but really it was just four years.

Memories are microscopic. Tiny particles that swarm together and apart.

It is important if someone asks you to remember one of your happiest times to consider not only the question but also the questioner. If the question is asked by someone you love, it is fair to assume that this person hopes to feature in this recollection he has called forth.

Sólo porque recuerdes algo no quiere decir que sea correcto. Es sólo cómo eliges recordarlo.

It's not wise to rely on a man's ability to remember anything.

What business does memory have with time?

It is in MEMORY that you see your past and your present in Sight.

If you tell the truth, you don't need a long memory.