Remembering is painful it's difficult but it can be inspiring and it can give wisdom.

After a gig I always head back to the hotel remembering granny's words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead.

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

I think he was absolutely right not to go to UN last week... First things first - that is values and people here in their local communities and remembering all politics is local and trusting people more.

Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesn't. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading.

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.

In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.

I'm concentrating on staying healthy having peace being happy remembering what is important taking in nature and animals spending time reading trying to understand the universe where science and the spiritual meet.

Marriage is not just spiritual communion it is also remembering to take out the trash.

It is a full time job being honest one moment at a time remembering to love to honor to respect. It is a practice a discipline worthy of every moment.

The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.

The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again.

There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

Experienced happiness refers to your feelings to how happy you are as you live your life. In contrast the satisfaction of the remembering self refers to your feelings when you think about your life.

There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow.

We must welcome the future remembering that soon it will be the past and we must respect the past remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.

When I turned about 12 or 13 I realised that being funny wasn't about remembering jokes. It was about creating them.

Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy etc. and the less we think about it the better.

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations all pride all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death leaving only what is truly important.

There is something in the pang of change More than the heart can bear Unhappiness remembering happiness.

My ace in the hole as a human being used to be my capacity for remembering birthdays. I worked at it. Whenever I made a new friend I made a point of finding out his or her birthday early on and I would record it in my Filofax calendar.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.