10 Quotes About Memories
What is your first childhood memory? What challenges were you facing ten years ago? Can you describe your biggest regret and your proudest moment? Memories are central to our identities. Ponder these quotes about memories.
“Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us.” —Oscar Wilde
“A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen.” —Edward de Bono
“Nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it.” —Vladimir Nabokov
“Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.” —Corrie ten Boom
“Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.” —Haruki Murakami
“Does your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?” —Lily Tomlin
“Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.” —Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.” —Friedrich Nietzsche
“Memories, even bittersweet ones, are better than nothing.” —Jennifer L. Armentrout
“Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories.” —Steven Wright
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