Remembrance Quotes

"The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten."

Calvin Coolidge

"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them."

Laurence Binyon

"In great deeds something abides. On great fields something stays."

Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

"Unable are the Loved to die, for Love is Immortality."

Emily Dickinson

"Death ends a life, not a relationship."

Mitch Albom

"To you from failing hands we throw the torch; be yours to hold it high. If ye break faith with us who die we shall not sleep, though poppies grow in Flanders fields."

John McCrae

"O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done."

"They died for liberty - they died for us. They are at rest. They sleep in the land they made free, under the flag they rendered stainless."

Robert G. Ingersoll

"Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away into the next room."

Henry Scott Holland

“Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten.”

Conrad Hall

“What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.”

“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.”

Thomas Campbell

“Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.”

Emily Dickinson

“There is no death! What seems so is transition.”

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Here did she fall a tear; here in this place I'll set a bank of rue, sour herb of grace.”

“Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.”

George Eliot

“The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.”

Cicero

“Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.”

Christina Rossetti

“Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away into the next room.”

Henry Scott Holland

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; love leaves a memory no one can steal.”

Irish Proverb

“The ones that love us never really leave us.”

J. K. Rowling

“Remember me when I am gone away, gone far away into the silent land.”

Christina Rossetti

“No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away.”

Terry Pratchett

“At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.”

Laurence Binyon

“There are three deaths. The third is that moment, sometime in the future, when your name is spoken for the last time.”

David Eagleman