110 Memories Quotes to Motivate You to Create Happy Memories

Memories are a very important part of our lives and make us who we are. Our memories are one of the only possessions we have that are unique to us as everyone recalls a specific event differently. Remembering people, places, dates and little details lets the people we love know that we value them in our life. Happy memories are an important ingredient in present happiness. Like wise bitter memories gives us life lessons and guide us in the future. In this post we have curated memories quotes to motivate you to create new and wonderful memories every day.

Memories Quotes

1. “Live life in a way, so that you remain in the memories of everyone.” ~ Invajy

2. “Die with good memories, not with unfulfilled dreams.” ~ Invajy

3. “The worst part of life is when the person who gave you the best memories becomes a memory.” ~ Invajy

4. “No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.” ~ Abraham Lincoln

5. “Humans, not places, make memories.” ~ Ama Ata Aidoo

6. “Without memory, there is no healing. Without forgiveness, there is no future.” ~ Desmond Tutu
7. “Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved.” ~ Thomas Fuller
8. “Memory is the diary we all carry about with us.” ~ Oscar Wilde
9. “Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.” ~ Corrie ten Boom
10. “If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.” ~ Mark Twain

11. “Never let your memories be greater than your dreams.” ~ Douglas Ivester
12. “I find out more and more every day how important it is for people to share their memories.” ~ Fred Rogers
13. “Enjoy good memories. But don’t spend your remaining days here looking back, wishing for “the good old days.” ~ Randy Alcorn
14. “What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” ~ Karl Lagerfeld
15. “The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It’s the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.” ~ Lois Lowry
16. “Memories are like salt: the right amount brings out the flavor in food, too much ruins it.” ~ Paulo Coelho
17. “Forbidden to remember, terrified to forget; it was a hard line to walk.” ~ Stephenie Meyer
18. “The amazing power of pictures to stay in the memory is well documented.” ~ Graham Shaw
19. “The heart that truly loves never forgets.” ~ Proverb
20. “It was an opportunity to honour our memories and to make room for new ones.” ~ Jilly Pretzel

Quotes on Memories

21. “It takes one thought, one second, one moment or positive memory to act as a catalyst for the light to gradually seep in again.” ~ Fearne Cotton
22. “Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.” ~ L.M. Montgomery
23. “Your memory is the glue that binds your life together, everything you are today is because of your amazing memory.” ~ Kevin Horsley
24. “Visit your soul, not your past.” ~ Paulo Coelho
25. “Don’t cry because it’s over; smile because it happened.” ~ Dr. Seuss
26. “So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.” ~ Helen Keller
27. “The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” ~ Elisabeth Foley
28. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.”  ~  Helen Keller
29. “It’s sad when someone can walk right by you and pretend you were never a big part of their life.” ~ Jessica Butil
30. “We are always remaking history. Our memory is always an interpretive reconstruction of the past, so is perspective.” ~ Umberto Eco
31. “If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts.” ~ Adam Duritz
32. “A memory without the emotional charge is called wisdom.” ~ Joe Dispenza
33. “A healthy relationship requires you to let go of the bitter memories of past and moves on with a new hope.” ~ Adam Green, T.D.
34. “Memories may fade as the years go by but they won’t age a day.” ~ Michelle C. Ustaszeski
35. “Memories, even bittersweet ones, are better than nothing.” ~ Jennifer Armentrout
36. “To observe attentively is to remember distinctly.” ~ Edgar Allan Poe
37. “A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.” ~ Steven Wright
38. “So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it’s gratifying to have something you have done linger in people’s memories.” ~ John Williams
39. “Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.” ~ Willa Cather
40. “Figure out how to be keen on it, make it fun and you will learn quicker, and recollect more.” ~ Eimantas Gabalis

Inspirational Quotes about Memories

41. “Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.” ~ Cicero
42. “Accept your past without regrets, and face your future without fears.” ~ Paulo Coelho 
43. “Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.” ~ Bob Dylan
44. “The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don’t celebrate those, they can pass you by.” ~ Alek Wek
45. “Pleasure is the flower that passes; remembrance, the lasting perfume.” ~ Jean de Boufflers
46. “I believe that without memories there is no life, and that our memories should be of happy times.” ~ Lee Radziwill
47. “Some memories are unforgettable, remaining ever vivid and heartwarming!” ~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
48. “Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.” ~Rosa Parks
49. “When we think of the past it’s the beautiful things we pick out. We want to believe it was all like that.” ~ Margaret Atwood
50. “There is always tension between the possibilities we aspire to and our wounded memories and past mistakes.” ~ Sean Brady
51. “It doesn’t matter what you did in the past, you can’t change it. The best you can do about your past is to be nostalgic with your family and loved ones about happy memories.” ~ Zoe McKey
52. “The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories.” ~ Og Mandino
53. “People don’t realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind.” ~ Eckhart Tolle
54. “Our memories are not in our things. Our memories are in us.” ~ Joshua Fields Millburn
55. “As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two.”~ Norman Wisdom
56. “We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they’re called memories. Some take us forward, they’re called dreams.” ~ Jeremy Irons
57. “The happiest memories are of moments that ended when they should have.” ~ Robert Breault
58. “Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.” ~  P. Lovecraft
59. “Memories were a welcome reprieve from the worries of my day.” ~ Anonymous
60. “Our bad memories and our bad experiences are what make us who we are and what make us grow and allow us to learn, if we choose to see the lessons in those experiences.” ~ Elijah Wood

Good Memories Quotes

61. “Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories.” ~ Steven Wright
62. “The memories we make with our family is everything.” ~ Candace CameronBure
63. “To reminisce with my old friends, a chance to share some memories, and play our songs again.” ~ Ricky Nelson
64. “This is how memories are made… by going with the flow.” ~ Amanda Bynes
65. “Every man’s memory is his private literature.”~ Aldous Huxley
66. “It’s sad to know I’m done. But looking back, I’ve got a lot of great memories.” ~ Bonnie Blair
67. “The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history.” ~ Debi Mazar
68. “The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.” ~ Cesare Pavese
69. “A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.” ~ Honore de Balzac
70. “Memories are just stories we tell ourselves about our past; and that’s often why they don’t match when we’ve shared the same experiences with someone.” ~ John Slattery
71. “The one thing I need to leave behind is good memories.” ~ Michael Landon
72. “Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.” ~ Haruki Murakami
73. “There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.” ~ Josh Billings
74. “We didn’t realise we were making memories, we just knew we were having fun.” ~ Winnie the Pooh
75. “That’s what the world is, after all: an endless battle of contrasting memories.” ~ Haruki Murakami
76. “You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.” ~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
77. “Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.” ~ Michel de Montaigne
78. “Memory is never a precise duplicate of the original… it is a continuing act of creation.” ~ Rosalind Cartwright
79. “The biggest lie of human memory is that it feels true.” ~ Jonah Lehrer
80. “A mind is not alive when it is burdened with centuries of memory.” ~ Jiddu Krishnamurti

Making Memories Quotes

81. “Memories are bullets. Some whiz by and only spook you. Others tear you open and leave you in pieces.” ~ Richard Kadrey
82. “Memories and thoughts age, just as people do. But certain thoughts can never age, and certain memories can never fade.” ~ Haruki Murakami
83. “The worst memories stick with us, while the nice ones always seem to slip through our fingers.” ~ Rachel Vincent
84. “Memories are not fixed or frozen but are transformed, disassembled, reassembled, and recategorized with every act of recollection.” ~ Oliver Sacks
85. “I use memories but do not allow memories to use me.” ~ Shiva Sutras
86. “One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one makes.” ~ Friedrich Nietzsche
87. “Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.” ~ Stevie Wonder
88. “Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.” ~ Elie Wiesel
89. “Memory is an autumn leaf that murmurs a while in the wind and then is heard no more.” ~ Kahlil Gibran
90. “Memories are not created from things you said you would do. They are built from things you have done.” ~  Anonymous
91.  “Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.” ~ Guy de Maupassant
92. “A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory.” ~ Leonard Nimoy
93. “If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.” ~  Joseph Cossman
94. “Make peace with your past so it won’t destroy your present.” ~ Paulo Coelho
95. “Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.” ~ Lionel Hampton
96. “Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.” ~ Khalil Gibran
97. “People leave strange little memories of themselves behind when they die.” ~ Haruki Murakami
98. “Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment, until it becomes a memory.” ~ Dr. Seuss
99. “Time moves in one direction, memory in another.” ~ William Gibson
100. “All memories are trivia.” ~ Kathy Acker
101. “Your memory is a monster; it summons with will of its own. You think you have a memory, but it has you.” ~ John Irving
102. “You never know when you’re making a memory.” ~ Rickie Lee Jones
103. “Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember.” ~ Seneca the Younger
104. “No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.” ~ Haruki Murakami
105. “A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.” ~ Elbert Hubbard
106. “I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me.” ~ Noël Coward
107. “Observation is an old man’s memory.” ~ Jonathan Swift
108. “Remembering is easy. It’s forgetting that it’s hard.” ~ Brodi Ashton
109. “You never know how much a man can’t remember until he is called as a witness.” ~ Will Rogers
110. “A good life is a collection of happy memories.” ~ Denis Waitley

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