History Quotes

The gospel is not something partial or piecemeal: it takes in the whole life, the whole of history, the whole world. It tells us about creation and the final judgment and everything in between.

I have a history of saving animals. I started years ago with a cow.

Considerable research on successful soccer players and their developmental history, affirms that a good percentage of them have spent time in isolation, working on soccer skills.

Every muscular rigidity contains the history and the meaning of its origin.

For the first time in history, my community has had to use air conditioners. Imagine that, air conditioners in the Arctic.

One of the most enduring friendships in history - dogs and their people, people and their dogs.

History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all.

Nostalgia is a seductive liar.

The lack of a sense of history is the damnation of the modern world.

Identity is the history that has gone into bone and blood and reshaped the flesh. Identity is not what we were but what we have become what we are at this moment.

Mostly though, they waited. For the mail. For the news. For the bells. For breakfast and lunch and dinner. For one day to be over and the next day to begin.

The first narcotics bust in history is Jehovah busting Adam and Eve for eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge.

This being Black History Month, I would like to ask people to celebrate the similarities and not focus on the differences between people of color and not of color.

Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation and everything that is finest in human history.

The history of PR is... a history of a battle for what is reality and how people will see and understand reality.

When I began writing that I was able and did travel and met some fascinating people and also uncovered some history, which has not been discovered before.

Railing against the past will not heal us. History has happened. It's over and done with. All we can do is to change its course by encouraging what we love instead of destroying what we don't.

Men like M. de Talleyrand are like sharp instruments with which it is dangerous to play.

An hour's history of two minds is well told in a game of chess.

We have come over a way that with tears has been watered, We have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered.

Every drop of human blood contains a history book written in the language of our genes.

Once I thought to write a history of the immigrants in America. Then I discovered that the immigrants were American history.

History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created.

wash the brush, just beats the devil out of it

Human nature is the one constant through human history. It is always there.

We are not telling Tudor history; we are creating ' Wolf Hall ' from novels, which are already a rereading of Tudor history.

George Orwell said, "Whoever controls the past controls the future," by which he meant that history is incredibly important in shaping the world view of the next generation of people.

The challenge of history is to recover the past and introduce it to the present.

Barcelona is a very old city in which you can feel the weight of history; it is haunted by history. You cannot walk around it without perceiving it.

Just heard Paul Scholes has retired, best I’ve ever played against by a mile. Most technically gifted player in english history. Legend.

The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral portrait.

When you see the films of certain young directors, you get the impression that film history begins for them around 1980.

Let's give the historians something to write about

There is only one history of any importance, and it is the history of what you once believed in, and the history of what you came to believe in.

I think Bowe Bergdahl, if he deserted, is a hero - I think throughout history we should build monuments to the unknown deserters.

It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.

One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change.

Black History Month must be more than just a month of remembrance; it should be a tribute to our history and reminder of the work that lies in the months and years ahead.

All history is contemporary history.

Everyday create your history, every path you take you're leaving your legacy.

Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us?

There are no great men, just great circumstances, and how they handle those circumstances will determine the outcome of history.

Our songs travel the earth. We sing to one another. Not a single note is ever lost and no song is original. They all come from the same place and go back to a time when only the stones howled.

There can be no argument about the Lone Star State's significant contributions to American history, and we must remember the actions and the sacrifices of those who made Texas independence a reality.

The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral and political disaster - a terrible cancer eating away at the soul of our nation.

I know I'm one of the biggest busts in NBA history...

Believe me when I say that some of the most amazing music in history was made on equipment that's not as good as what you own right now.

When You Hold Onto Your History, You Do It At The Expense Of Your Destiny.

The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women

History is written by the victors, but it's victims who write the memoirs.