10 Quotes About Memories

These are my favorite quotes about memories. After running the Museum of Lost Memories for a year and a half, I’ve heard almost every quote about memories and these are my top ten. DM me on Instagram if you have one to add to this list!

“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.”
- Antonio Porchia

”No one ever takes a photograph of something they want to forget.”
- One Hour Photo

“Eventually terrible memories turn into great ones.”
- Tame Impala

”Memories exist outside of time and have no beginning or end.”
- Euphoria

“I wondered if a memory is something you have or something you've lost.”
- Gena Rowlands (Marion)

“The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another's heart.”
- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“That is nostalgia: finding out that things from the past you didn’t even expect were happiness…. actually were.”
- Úrsula Corbero (Tokio)

”Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.”
- Elie Wiesel

“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”
- Theodor Seuss Geisel

“God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.”
- J.M. Barrie