2,914 Quotes About Memory

We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie.

There were times when I lifted my face to the sky, stretched my arms wide to the winter night, and laughed out loud, so happy was I.The memory of it makes me laugh now, but not from happiness.Be careful what you show the world.You never know when the wolf is watching.

Humans make art to remember and be remembered,” said Caius. “Art is their weapon against forgetting.

Forgetting about appointments has become a normal aspect of life for me.

When you were having what would become your happiest memories in the future, you didn't know you were having them.

Memory is like patches of sunlight in an overcast valley, shifting with the movement of the clouds. Now and then the light will fall on a particular point in time, illuminating it for a moment before the wind seals up the gap, and the world is in shadows again.

If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?

Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.

Memory is imagined; it is not real. Don't be ashamed of its need to create; it is the loveliest part of your heart. Myth is the true history. Don't let them tell you that there are no monsters. Don't let them make you feel stupid, just because you are happy to play down in the dark with your flashlight. The mystical world depends on you and your tolerance for the absurd. Be strong, my darling ones, and believe!