2,914 Quotes About Memory

Бабушка Шура присела у окна посмотреть на дорогу. На проспект Ильича. В народе называли его Макшоссе.— Что это, Ирочка? Война? Немцы снова напали? Танки, Ирочка. Десять штук? Напали немцы?— Нет, — сухо сказала уставшая Ирочка.Наши танки? Учения?— Нет, — снова сказала дочь. — Не наши. Наших в городе нет.— Ну что ты тогда меня путаешь! — рассердилась бабушка Шура. — Если наших нет, а танки едут по Макшоссе, это значит фашисты. Опять фашисты. Что же это, Ирочка?

the currency of the future will be memory

Imperfect knowledge, incomplete assessment of feedback, limited memory and recall, as well as poor problem-solving skills result in a form of rationality that attains not optimal decisions but more or less satisfactory compromises between conflicting constraints.

Memory builds itself without any clean or objective logic: a dot here, another dot here, and plenty of dark spaces in between. What we know is always evolving, always subdividing. Remember a memory often enough and you can create a new memory, the memory of remembering.

...he told me all the things he liked to THINK he thought in the misty past.

Deprisa, sin dejar huella, sin dejar memoria, o dejándola mala, deleznable, de ceniza, que pueda una gran ráfaga barrer un día, una ráfaga que llegará un día, un luminoso viento al que no importen las cenizas.

Remembering, in Spanish, means to pass something through the heart again, and now all the years are going through his heart again as he tries to turn away from the ocean. But he hears it and he knows it is out there. Some sleepless nights he goes out. But this night in his sleep he says, "Oh, look at all those beautiful life rafts.

Memories are important, like the bones of the mind. We build ourselves upon them, flesh and blood moulded around the pictures of what is past.

Some memories made in time will last ages tossed aside.