“I have very fond memories of swimming in Walden Pond when we lived in Boston. You'd swim past a log and see all these turtles sunning themselves. Slightly disturbing if you thought about how many more were swimming around your toes, but also rather wonderful.” IfsPastMemoriesWonderfulSwimSwimmingToesBostonDisturbingPondsTurtlesFond MemoriesWalden Pond Author:Mark Haddon
“One of the best ways to make yourself happy in the present is to recall happy times from the past. Photos are a great memory-prompt, and because we tend to take photos of happy occasions, they weight our memories to the good.” WayPastMemoriesWeightBest WayOccasionsRecallsOur MemoriesPromptsHappy TimesGreat MemoriesMake Yourself Happy Author:Gretchen Rubin
“Memory is set up to use the past to imagine the future.” UsePastMemoriesImagine Author:Daniel Schacter
“Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.” YearsLastsPastMemoriesSilentHolidayThank GodImperfectNew YearLast YearLet It GoRecollectionNew Years EvePersianHappy New YearBest YearNew Year's ResolutionsNew Years ResolutionNew Year New BeginningLimboNew Year New StartHappy New Year EveNew Years Eve InspirationalHappy New Year InspirationalFunny Happy New YearNew Year WishesHappy New Year LoveNew Year New MeOld YearInspirational New YearNew Years Eve LoveHappy New Year WishesNew Years ToastFunny New YearsFunny New Years EveFunny New Years ResolutionNew Year FriendshipSpiritual New YearNew Year LifeYears Past Author:Brooks Atkinson
“In our memories the stories of our lives defy chronology, resist transcription: past ambushes present, and future hurries into history.” StoriesPastMemoriesOur LivesOur MemoriesChronologyTranscription Book:About Grace: A Novel Source: About Grace: A Novel
“Truth is one of the realities covered in the eclectic religion of our fathers by the idea of God. Awe very properly hangs about it, since it is the immovable standard and silent witness of all our memories and assertions; and the past and the future, which in our anxious life are so differently interesting and so differently dark, are one seamless garment for the truth, shining like the sun.” IdeasRealityTruthPastFatherMemoriesDarkInterestingSunTruth IsStandardsShiningSilentWitnessAweCoveredAnxiousOur FatherGarmentsOur MemoriesAssertionEclecticSeamless Book:Scepticism and Animal Faith Source: Scepticism and Animal Faith