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Quotes tagged “Forgotten”

“I was the forgotten middle child. But in a family of nine there’s, like, three or four that are forgotten.”
— Bill Murray, Howard Stern Comes Again
Tagged: middle child, Forgotten
“She wondered if all the firsts in her life would go by so quickly, and be forgotten just as quickly. ”
— Judy Blume, Summer Sisters: A Novel
Tagged: Firsts, Forgotten
“The Civil War history industry has conveniently forgotten about the battle of Schrute Farms. Whatever. I'm over it. It's just grossly irresponsible.”
— Dwight Schrute, The Office, Season 8: Gettysburg
Tagged: History, Civil War, irresponsible, erasure, Forgotten
“The real warning is that there are people who matter more and people who matter less. Those who will be remembered and those who will be forgotten.”
— Sebastian 'Bash' de Poitiers, Reign, Season 1: A Chill in the Air
Tagged: Matter, Remembered, Forgotten, Important, unimportant, cold, wise, Wisdom, Realism
“In time, the name of Ragnar Lothbrok will fade and be forgotten. No one will ever forget Ivar the Boneless.”
— Ivar, Vikings, Season 5: The Message
Tagged: Immortality, Death, Forgotten
“The difficulties and distresses to which we have been exposed during the war must now be forgotten. We must endeavor to let our ways be the way of pleasantness and all our paths Peace.”
— Martha Washington, Martha Washington America's First Ladies: Their Uncommon Wisdom, from Martha Washington to Laura Bush
Tagged: Difficulties, difficult, Stress, Distress, Hardship, War, forget, Forgotten, pleasant, Peace
“Waiting is an art that our impatient age has forgotten. It wants to break open the ripe fruit when it has hardly finished planting the shoot. But all too often the greedy eyes are only deceived; the fruit that seemed so precious is still green on the inside, and disrespected hands ungratefully toss aside what has so disappointed them.”
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer, God Is in the Manger: Reflections on Advent and Christmas
Tagged: Waiting, impatient, Forgotten, Fruit, Disappointment
“I forgot everything. Your lips were so beautiful.”
— F. Scott Fitzgerald, Lipstick- A College Comedy
Tagged: Forgotten, Love, admiration, beauty
“Do not haunt my soul; I have done well forgetting you.”
— Jack Kerouac, On the Road
Tagged: Searching, Coming Back, Forgotten, Soul
“The saddest thing is to be
a minute to someone,
when you’ve made them your eternity.”
— Sanober Khan, A quote by Sanober Khan
Tagged: Distance, Forgotten, Left Behind, Second Choice
“You are a language I am no longer fluent in
but still remember how to read.”
— Ashe Vernon, Wrong Side of a Fistfight
Tagged: Language, Forgotten, Remembered, Recognize
“…Years of love have been forgot
In the hatred of a minute.”
— Edgar Allan Poe, ‘To M–
Tagged: Love, Hatred, Fight, Forgotten, breakup
“To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.”
— Samuel Beckett, Waiting For Godot
Tagged: purpose, Death, Forgotten
“There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind on snow, rain on trees, wave on stone. It is the language of dream, gesture, symbol, memory. We have forgotten this language. We do not even remember that it exists.”
— Derrick Jensen, A Language Older than Words
Tagged: Language, Deeper, Words, Dream, Gesture, symbol, Memory, remember, Forgotten, Existence, Wind, Wave, Rain
“I know you have feelings left somewhere. But they’re all so hard to reach.”
— Iain Thomas, I Wrote This For You
Tagged: Feelings, Left Behind, Forgotten, Searching
“If I could, I would apologize to the sky and my room ceiling for all of the nights I’ve awkwardly stared at them remembering things I should have forgotten.”
— Maxwell Diawuoh, Words.
Tagged: Forgotten
“Where I come from nobody cares
what you have to say.
Where I come from
God sleeps.”
— Sade Andria Zabala, When You Live In A Third World Country
Tagged: Spoken Word, Forgotten, Third World, Losing Faith
“You have forgotten who you are and so have forgotten me. Look inside yourself Simba. You are more than what you have become.”
— Mufasa, The Lion King
Tagged: Disney, Forgotten, Identity, lost
“We're not doomed. In the great, grand scheme of things, we're just tiny specks that will one day be forgotten. So it doesn't matter what we did in the past, or how we'll be remembered. The only thing that matters is right now, this moment, this one spectacular moment we are sharing together.”
— BoJack Horseman, BoJack Horseman
Tagged: Depression, Sadness, Doomed, Forgotten
“Well, now
If little by little you stop loving me
I shall stop loving you
Little by little
If suddenly you forget me
Do not look for me
For I shall already have forgotten you.”
— Pablo Neruda, Selected Poems
Tagged: Falling Out Of Love, Little By Little, Forgotten

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