Recalled Quotes

Genius is childhood recalled at will.

Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.

When Toots finally could breathe again and the blood returned to his brain, he recalled that he had not passed or been passed by Jackie at any time in the race. Toots never used foul language but he came close that night. Jackie paid.

In 1916 I was discharged from military service, or rather, given a sort of leave of absence on the understanding that I might be recalled within a few months. And so I was a free man, at least for a while.

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?

It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled.

What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him that gives and him that takes.

Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?

Time flies never to be recalled.

Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.

We have listened here to the delegates who have recalled the terrible human suffering, and the great material destruction of the late war in the Pacific. It is with feelings of sorrow that we recall the part played in that catastrophic human experience by the old Japan.

A word once uttered can never be recalled.