Remembers Quotes
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When the poet is in love, he is incapable of writing poetry on love. He has to write when he remembers that he was in love.
Umberto Eco
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No one remembers who came in second.
Walter Hagen
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It is not simply what one remembers, but why. There are sites of amputation where the past is severed from the body of the present. Remembering only encourages the growth of phantom limbs. And it is not simply what one remembers, or why, but what to do with what one remembers, which of the scattered pieces to carry forward, what to protect and preserve, what to leave behind.
Camilla Gibb
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Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it...
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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History is a great teacher. Now everyone knows that the labor movement did not diminish the strength of the nation but enlarged it. By raising the living standards of millions, labor miraculously created a market for industry and lifted the whole nation to undreamed of levels of production. Those who attack labor forget these simple truths, but history remembers them.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
Homer
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Any one who has common sense will remember that the bewilderments of the eyes are of two kinds, and arise from two causes, either from coming out of the light or from going into the light, which is true of the mind's eye, quite as much as of the bodily eye; and he who remembers this when he sees any one whose vision is perplexed and weak, will not be too ready to laugh; he will first ask whether that soul of man has come out of the brighter light, and is unable to see because unaccustomed to the dark, or having turned from darkness to the day is dazzled by excess of light.
Plato
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The earth rests, and remembers.
Ellen Sturgis Hooper
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When you're right, nobody remembers. When you're wrong, nobody forgets.
Muhammad Ali
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Our strength lies in our intensive attacks and our barbarity...After all, who today remembers the genocide of the Armenians?
Adolf Hitler
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He who remembers from day to day what he has yet to learn, and from month to month what he has learned already, may be said to have a love of learning.
Confucius
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For the rest of his life, Oliver Twist remembers a single word of blessing spoken to him by another child because this word stood out so strikingly from the consistent discouragement around him.
Charles Dickens