Forgotten Quotes - Page 2

• Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.

  John Dryden

  Buddhist, Anger, Long

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• Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.

  Thomas Fuller

  Storm, Calm, Quiet

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• Baseball hasn't forgotten me. I go to a lot of old-timers games and I haven't lost a thing. I sit in the bullpen and let people throw things at me. Just like old times.

  Bob Uecker

  Sports, Baseball, Games

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• We gave up having a TV last year. I am out of the loop. Life is way better than TV. I recommend it to anyone who has forgotten they have one.

  Jasmine Guy

  Years, Way, Lasts

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• The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.

  Edith Sitwell

  Men, Poetry, Speak

  "The Beacon Book of Quotations by Women" by Rosalie Maggio, (p. 247), 1992.

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• A man who pays his bills on time is soon forgotten.

  Oscar Wilde

  Men, Debt, Pay

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• I am a quick study - I can memorize a script in an hour - but I can't remember a name three seconds. I've even forgotten my wife's name on occasion.

  Don Adams

  Names, Wife, Three

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• It is not to be forgotten that what we call rational grounds for our beliefs are often extremely irrational attempts to justify our instincts.

  Thomas Huxley

  Belief, Instinct, Irrational

  Thomas Henry Huxley (2011). “Collected Essays”, p.310, Cambridge University Press

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• A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.

  John F. Kennedy

  Leadership, Courage, Patriotic

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• Without the meditative background that is criticism, works become isolated gestures, historical accidents, soon forgotten.

  Milan Kundera

  Historical, Criticism, Gestures

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• The ideals and principles for which Martin Luther King Jr. fought have never been forgotten and are as relevant today as they were 40 years ago.

  George Lucas

  Kings, Years, Today

  "Lucas donates $1 million for MLK memorial". www.today.com. October 21, 2005.

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• Just to be remembered is good enough for me. Lots of people are forgotten.

  Sadie Frost

  People, Good Enough, Remembered

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.

  Albert Camus

  Used, Martyr, Understood

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• Friendships are forgotten when the game begins.

  Alvin Dark

  Baseball, Games

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• France and the whole of Europe have a great culture and an amazing history. Most important thing, though, is that people there know how to live! In America they've forgotten all about it. I'm afraid that the American culture is a disaster.

  Johnny Depp

  Europe, America, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If... many influential people have failed to understand, or have just forgotten, what we were up against in the Cold War and how we overcame it, they are not going to be capable of securing, let alone enlarging, the gains that liberty has made.

  Margaret Thatcher

  War, People, Liberty

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• Pray always for all the learned, the oblique, the delicate. Let them not be quite forgotten at the throne of God when the simple come into their kingdom.

  Evelyn Waugh

  Simple, Thrones, Literature

  Evelyn Waugh (2012). “Helena”, p.148, Penguin UK

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• 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 Towner Williams

  Memories, People, Done

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• An emotional man may possess no humor, but a humorous man usually has deep pockets of emotion, sometimes tucked away or forgotten.

  Constance Rourke

  Humorous, Men, Emotional

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• I once bought an old car back after I sold it because I missed it so much and I had forgotten that it never ran. It was a British racing car. You know, because I just wanted it back. I could only remember what was good about it

  Connie Chung

  Car, Racing, Literature

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• Everybody has forgotten about showmanship. People don't look like rock stars any more. They just look like regular dudes off the street.

  Vince Neil

  Stars, Rocks, People

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• Mr. Speaker, we have reached a point in history where some have forgotten that it is the family, not the government, that is the fundamental building block of our society.

  Jim Ryun

  Block, Government, Umpires

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• It's so long since I've had sex I've forgotten who ties up who.

  Joan Rivers

  Love, Life, Sexy

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• Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

  B. F. Skinner

  Graduation, Education, Teacher

  New Scientist 21 May 1964

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• People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning.

  Steven Spielberg

  Movie, Inspiring, Positivity

  "Science Fiction in Steven Spielberg's Suburbia". Interview with Chris Hodenfield, www.rollingstone.com. January 26, 1978.

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