Remembrance is the act of recalling or remembering someone or something from the past. It holds great importance as it helps us honor and pay tribute to those who have passed away or events that have shaped our lives. Quotes about remembrance serve as a way to express our deep emotions and thoughts associated with these memories. They offer comfort, solace, and a way to keep the memories alive in our hearts and minds.
Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us. — Oscar Wilde
Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance. — Richard von Weizsaecker
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were. — Marcel Proust
Short Remembrance Quotes
Whenever you want to see me, always look at the sunset; I will be there. — Grace Ogot
I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. — Elie Wiesel
The test of enjoyment is the remembrance which it leaves behind. — Logan Pearsall Smith
It takes a moment to make memories and a lifetime to forget them. — Andy Mineo
Never forget benefits done you, regardless how small. — Vietnamese Proverbs
Who does not live to serve does not serve to live. — Mexican Proverbs
There's rosemary, that's for remembrance. Pray you, love, remember. — William Shakespeare
I desire to leave to the men that come after me a remembrance of me in good works. — Alfred the Great
Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future — Maxim Gorky
I’m known for proving people wrong. Remember that. — Cardi B
Remembrance Image Quotes
In Flanders fields the poppies blow. — John McCrae
Memories Recall Quotes
You won't be free from guilt if you are constantly replaying the negative memories of your past. If you're going to replay anything, replay your victories! — Joel Osteen
When I draw, I always recall my mindset when I was a child. — Akira Toriyama
Nutrition significantly impacts mental function, memory, and emotional state, influencing the memories we recall and the ones projected into our consciousness. — Gary Brecka
To the best of my recollection, I must recall on my memory, I cannot remember — Jimmy Hoffa
Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you - and summons them to your recall with a will of its own. You think you have a memory; but it has you! — John Irving
And only the enlightened can recall their former lives; for the rest of us, the memories of past existences are but glints of light, twinges of longing, passing shadows, disturbingly familiar, that are gone before they can be grasped, like the passage of that silver bird on Dhaulagiri. — Peter Matthiessen
Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last? — Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Why did happy memories fade and blur until one could scarcely recall them at all, while horrible memories seemed to retain their blinding clarity and painful sharpness? — Judith McNaught
Ah, tell me not that memory
Sheds gladness o'er the past;
What is recalled by faded flowers,
Save that they did not last?
Were it not better to forget,
Than but remember and regret? — Letitia Elizabeth Landon
No doubt you are right... there would be far less suffering amongst mankind if men... did not employ their imaginations so assiduously in recalling the memory of past sorrow, instead of bearing their present lot with equanimity. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Remember Me Quotes
I want people to remember me as someone whose life has been helpful to humanity. — Thomas Sankara
Help me, Lord, to remember that religion is not to be confined to the church... nor exercised only in prayer and meditation, but that every where I am in Thy Presence — Susanna Wesley
Women always worry about things that men forget; men always worry about things women remember. — Albert Einstein
Well, I wouldn't want to say that I started it (rock 'n' roll), but I don't remember anyone else before me playing that kind of stuff. — Fats Domino
I guess if I'd had any sense, I'd have been a little scared [to register to vote] - but what was the point of being scared? The only thing they could do was kill me, and it kinda seemed like they'd been trying to do that a little bit at a time since I could remember. — Fannie Lou Hamer
If you don't like me, remember it's mind over matter.
I don't mind, and you don't matter. — Dr. Seuss
If you ask me how I want to be remembered, it is as a winner. You know what a winner is? A winner is somebody who has given his best effort, who has tried the hardest they possibly can, who has utilized every ounce of energy and strength within them to accomplish something. — Walter Payton
Day To Remember Quotes
If one day you have to choose between the world and love, remember this: If you choose the world you’ll be left without love, but if you choose love, with it you will conquer the world — Albert Einstein
And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about. — Haruki Murakami
The Holocaust is a great warning to us all. We shall never forget our sisters and brothers. We have to ensure it is not repeated and to ensure we never go back to the days when humans behaved as beasts. Forgetfulness is a menace, we must remember. — Shimon Peres
I remember to breathe throughout the day. I remind myself that I can choose peace, no matter what is going on around me. Whenever I desire, I can retreat to that quiet place within simply by closing my eyes. — Doreen Virtue
Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote...that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in human society for which he is accountable to God and his country. — Samuel Adams
To this day I don't ever remember seeing a pet inside Moscow, I never saw anyone carrying a dog, or leading a dog. Err I finally saw a, a pet some years later in Kiev, so I thought that life must have been, different. — Ralph Boston
Remember the story of the Spanish prisoner. For many years he was confined in a dungeon... One day it occurred to him to push the door of his cell. It was open; and it had never been locked. — Winston Churchill
Never stop investing. Never stop improving. Never stop doing something new. Make it your goal to be better each and every day, in some small way. Remember the Japanese concept of Kaizen. Small daily improvements eventually result in huge advantages. — Bob Parsons
It is a serious thing to live in a society of possible Gods and Goddesses. To remember that the dullest, and most uninteresting person you can talk to may one day be a creature which, if you saw it now, you would be strongly tempted to worship. — C. S. Lewis
If by chance some day you're not feeling well and you should remember some silly thing I've said or done and it brings back a smile to your face or a chuckle to your heart, then my purpose as your clown has been fulfilled. — Red Skelton
A calamity that makes you turn to Allah is better for you then a blessing which makes you forget the remembrance of Allah — Ibn Taymiyyah
Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave — Elijah Muhammad
Never lose hope. Stay close to Allah and when you mess up, go back to Him. Never, ever stop going back to Him. Repent often. Cry to Allah. And hold on tight-with your life-to His remembrance and to prayer. If you do this, you may get wet, but insha Allah never drown in this ocean of dunya. — Yasmin Mogahed
People tell me I saved hundreds and hundreds of people. But I have to tell you: it’s not the people you saved that you remember. It’s the ones you couldn’t save. Those are the ones you talk about. Those are the faces and situations that stay with you forever. — Chris Kyle
To be a surrealist means barring from your mind all remembrance of what you have seen, and being always on the lookout for what has never been. — Rene Magritte
There is no death, daughter. People die only when we forget them,' my mother explained shortly before she left me. 'If you can remember me, I will be with you always. — Isabel Allende
Honoring the memory of the victims of the Holocaust, in which more than two million Ukrainian Jews died, Ukraine calls on Israel to also recognize the Holodomor as an act of genocide against the Ukrainian people. — Volodymyr Zelenskyy
I'm sure that in the future, every part of the world will recognize that Holodomor is a huge tragedy for Ukraine, and was actually the destruction of Ukrainian people. — Volodymyr Zelenskyy
In the end, what would you gain from everlasting remembrance? Absolutely nothing. So what is left worth living for? This alone: justice in thought, goodness in action, speech that cannot deceive, and a disposition glad of whatever comes, welcoming it as necessary, as familiar, as flowing from the same source and fountain as yourself. — Marcus Aurelius
All your life, you’ll meet people that only want to break you down. Forget them, stand strong with the people who build you up. — Markiplier
These words are mine, I tell them to my boys. You have walked in my footsteps, and now you walk beside me, but eventually pass me by, so that I can see you in front of me. — Bill Miller
We just kept putting off the worry as we focused on the next problem and how to solve it. — Fred Haise
I still have a lot to learn, and I still have a lot to prove. — Holly Holm
I may not be ‘the prettiest’ or have ‘big boobies,’ but I want people to remember me as the best. — Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Sometimes I need people around me to remind me, to keep enjoying the small things. — Ellyse Perry
We must always set the bar high, otherwise we do not progress. — Kylian Mbappe
The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. — Rudy Giuliani
Worrying will not do anything but make us feel worse than we already do. — Brianna Wiest
I want to be remembered for just being myself and doing what I want to do. — KSI
I promise that we are going to win the league again. — John W. Henry
The riches are in the niches, but the fortune is in the follow-up. — Pat Flynn
I honestly do think that it is critical that we are continuously breaking records, because that represents us moving forward in exploration. — Peggy Whitson
Always make your future bigger than your past. — Dan Sullivan
It is always good to be careful or vigilant. — Didier Deschamps
On upholding openness and cooperation — Xi Jinping
Everything that is meant for you will feel like a deep exhale, as though you are returning home to a place you forgot existed. — Brianna Wiest
Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about you. — Shannon Alder
I encourage and empower each of you to really stand in your truth, to stand for what is right — to continue to respect each other. — Meghan Markle
I beseech you never to deprive me of your most noble patronage and to believe me when I say that I will never forget a prince so replete with goodness and great merits. — Antonio Vivaldi
What I do is temporary, but what I leave behind is forever. — Markiplier
In Conclusion
These quotes often capture the essence of remembrance, reminding us of the significance of cherishing and preserving memories. They help us reflect on the impact that people and moments have had on our lives. Quotes about remembrance can evoke a sense of gratitude for the experiences we shared and the lessons we learned. They encourage us to remember and honor the past while moving forward with a sense of appreciation and understanding.
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