Quotes about Memories

I was with him, coincidentally, on the evening in 1979 when they had buried John Wayne. My father cried like a baby when he went to see the Duke.

Our memories are our own, and we cannot blame anything or anyone in the past for any pain dwelling there. If we open the door to them or keep hashing over past incidents in our minds, we have only ourselves to blame.

One always goes back to one's childhood in the beginning, and I come from a very religious family and surrounding. Very religious.

Many people are driven by guilt. They spend their entire lives running from regrets and hiding their shame. Guilt-driven people are manipulated by memories. They allow their past to control their future. They often unconsciously punish themselves by sabotaging their own success.

I shall conclude with a saying of Alponsus, surnamed the Wise, King of Aragon - that among so many things as are by men possessed or pursued in the course of their lives, all the rest are baubles, besides old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to converse with, and old books to read!

Though nothing can bring back the hourOf splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower.

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind.

The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person's life.

The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction: not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest— Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast.

Whenever there comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart, I'll stay there forever"- Winnie the Pooh.

To be in your children's memories tomorrow, You have to be in their lives today.

Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.