Memories

I still have to sort these, some are repeated...


Family life is full of major and minor crises - the ups and downs of health, success and failure in career, marriage, and divorce - and all kinds of characters. It is tied to places and events and histories. With all of these felt details, life etches itself into memory and personality. It's difficult to imagine anything more nourishing to the soul.
Thomas Moore

Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
Corrie Ten Boom

I am learning that simplicity is more meaningful. It brings more memories because you have the time to enjoy things and relish the moment.
Dionna Sanchez

Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.
Willa Cather

The palest ink is better than the best memory.
Chinese Proverb

Memories, all those little experiences make up the fabric of our lives and on balance, I wouldn't want to erase any of them, tempting though it may be.
Ben Affleck

Line by line, moment by moment, special times are etched into our memories in the permanent ink of everlasting love in our relationships.
Gloria Gaither

Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.
Laura Ingalls Wilder

Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.
Samuel Alexander

If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart ill stay there forever.
Winnie the pooh

But it’s no use going back to yesterday,
because I was a different person then.
Alice in Wonderland

The scenes of childhood are the memories of future years.
John Overton Choules

Be thankful for your blessings all
The happy memories you recall
For time, which every heartache mends
And oh, be thankful for your friends

Pleasure is the flower that passes;
remembrance, the lasting perfume.
Jean de Boufflers

Footprints on the sands of time
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Back on its golden hinges
The gate of memory swings
And my heart goes into the garden
And walks with olden things
Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Memory feeds imagination.
Amy Tan

Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love,
the things you are,
the things you never want to lose.
The Wonder Years, TV Show

Each day is a gift,
and as long as my eyes open
I'll focus on the new day
and all the happy memories I've stored away,
just for this time in my life.
Author Unknown, from Each Day Is A Gift

Some memories are realities,
and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.
Willa Sibert Cather

Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories.
Steven Wright

Creating memories is a priceless gift.
Memories will last a lifetime;
things only a short-period of time.
Alyice Edrich

Treasured memories are an incredible gift that can never be taken away.
God gave us memories that we might have roses in December.
J.M. Barrie

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
Benjamin Disraeli

Life brings simple pleasures to us every day.
It is up to us to make them wonderful memories.
Cathy Allen

When you find a golden memory, savour it.
Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein

It's surprising how much of memory is built around things unnoticed at the time
Barbara Kingsolver

You never know when you're making a memory
Rickie Lee Jones

A moment lasts all of a second, but the memory lives on forever.
Author Unknown

Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us.
Oscar Wilde

We do not remember days, we remember moments.
Cesare Pavese

We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams. Jeremy Irons
Once I've met someone, the years cannot erase, The memory of a pleasant word or a friendly face.
Helen Steiner Rice, from Christmas Cards

Everybody needs his memories.
They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
Saul Bellow

Don't wait. Make memories today. Celebrate your life!
Author Unknown, from Life is for Living

We must always have old memories and young hopes.
Houssaye

I wish we could learn to live our lives in a way where every day we are striving to consciously make family memories that will stay with us forever.
Rachel Paxton, from Keepsake Quilting

Line by line, moment by moment, special times are etched into our memories in the permanent ink of everlasting love in our relationships.
Gloria Gaither

If I could command the shining of the spring,
Could grasp it without putting it out,
I should wish to send it to that beautiful person at the border of heaven.
Li T’ai-po

But it’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.
Alice in Wonderland

The scenes of childhood are the memories of future years.
John Overton Choules

Be thankful for your blessings all
The happy memories you recall
For time, which every heartache mends
And oh, be thankful for your friends

Pleasure is the flower that passes; remembrance, the lasting perfume.
Jean de Boufflers

Footprints on the sands of time
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Back on its golden hinges
The gate of memory swings
And my heart goes into the garden
And walks with olden things
Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Memory feeds imagination.
Amy Tan

Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.
The Wonder Years, TV Show

Each day is a gift, and as long as my eyes open I'll focus on the new day and all the happy memories I've stored away, just for this time in my life.
Author Unknown, from Each Day Is A Gift

Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.
Willa Sibert Cather

Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories.
Steven Wright

Creating memories is a priceless gift. Memories will last a lifetime; things only a short-period of time.
Alyice Edrich

Treasured memories are an incredible gift that can never be taken away.
God gave us memories that we might have roses in December.
J.M. Barrie

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
Benjamin Disraeli

Life brings simple pleasures to us every day.
It is up to us to make them wonderful memories.
Cathy Allen

When you find a golden memory, savour it.
Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein

It's surprising how much of memory is built around things unnoticed at the time
Barbara Kingsolver

You never know when you're making a memory
Rickie Lee Jones

A moment lasts all of a second, but the memory lives on forever.
Author Unknown

Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us. Oscar Wilde

We do not remember days, we remember moments.
Cesare Pavese
We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams. Jeremy Irons
Once I've met someone, the years cannot erase, The memory of a pleasant word or a friendly face. Helen Steiner Rice, from Christmas Cards

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
Saul Bellow

Don't wait. Make memories today. Celebrate your life!
Author Unknown, from Life is for Living

We must always have old memories and young hopes. Houssaye

I wish we could learn to live our lives in a way where every day we are striving to consciously make family memories that will stay with us forever. Rachel Paxton, from Keepsake Quilting

Heaven holds your hand,
I hold you in my heart.

Memory is a child walking along a seashore. You never can tell what small pebble it will pick up and store away among its treasured things.
Pierce Harris