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- Nov 07, 2020
Memories Quotes
What stays with us long after the moment passes.
This page collects quotes on memory from very different sources - sports loyalty built over generations, a warm family vacation spent kayaking on the islands, and the honest admission that some memories return only in pieces. See also Past.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have very vivid memories of my parents talking about Nixon, my mom watching Watergate on the black-and-white set in the living room. The mayor at the time in Philadelphia was a guy named Frank Rizzo - a Democrat, a real bully, a racist.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the best thing that I collect is memories. I love traveling; I love remembering stuff, my family, my daughter, my wife. I just love collecting memories of my trips, my experiences. And I think that's it. I'm not very glued to material stuff.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm blessed with a great memory. To be honest, a lot of times, being on my own at such a young age, my memories were all I had. I didn't have many pictures.
- Dedicating
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can best honor the memories of those who were killed on September 11 and those who have been killed fighting the war on terrorism, by dedicating ourselves to building a free and peaceful world safe from the threat of terrorism.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can say I'm a little scared of racing. It brings back memories, of course. But it's nothing I can't handle.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Memories have huge staying power, but like dreams, they thrive in the dark, surviving for decades in the deep waters of our minds like shipwrecks on the sea bed.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If one's memories of Baghdad women were only of those to be seen in the streets, they would be of leathery, wrinkled faces, prematurely old, figures which have lost all shape, and henna-stained hands crinkled and deformed by toil.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are too many books I haven't read, too many places I haven't seen, too many memories I haven't kept long enough.
- Cricket
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do love the Ashes and some of my best memories are from Ashes cricket. I just wish we'd played a few more Test matches.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words outlive people, institutions, civilizations. Words spur images, associations, memories, inspirations and synapse pulsations. Words send off physical resonations of thought into the nethersphere. Words hurt, soothe, inspire, demean, demand, incite, pacify, teach, romance, pervert, unite, divide. Words be powerful.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's daunting to go back through the past, to read tweets and come across Facebook profiles of people who have passed away. It stirs up memories you never actually shared online or never will share online. It was a very emotional process.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up with the 'Star Wars' movies since before I have many memories. We had them on VHS back in the day, so they were part of the fabric of growing up in my family.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like hawking 'round other people's memories. That wasn't part of the deal when I was born.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020