History Quotes
I became the first ever Euro-continental champion in WWF history. Well, besides D-Lo Brown, but he doesn't count.
Of course, history is only a muddle of facts and a fuddle of professors, and anyone who thinks it is one clear voice saying "Arise, sir Knight" deserves a life sentence in Camelot.
With the historian it is an article of faith that knowledge of the past is a key to understanding the present.
The history of a revolution is for us first of all a history of the forcible entrance of the masses into the realm of rulership over their own destiny.
You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.
We learn history not in order to know how to behave or how to succeed, but to know who we are.
As long as there are history books, Neil Armstrong will be included in them, remembered for taking humankind's first small step on a world beyond our own.
We're at unique point in history where the things that we are building are going to significantly impact our social, political, economical, and personal lives.
It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions.
Madness, mayhem, erotic vandalism, devastation of innumerable souls - while we scream and perish, History licks a finger and turns the page.
We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.
The awful wrongs and sufferings forced upon the innocent, helpless, faithful animal race form the blackest chapter in the whole world's history.
Tradition usually rests upon something which men did know; history is often the manufacture of the mere liar.
Arabs, rise as one man and fight for your sacred rights. Kill the Jews wherever you find them. This pleases God, history, and religion. This saves your honor. God is with you.
Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time.
If history is deprived of the Truth, we are left with nothing but an idle, unprofitable tale.
Covering a historic event is perfectly legitimate. It's not sneaking into somebody's boudoir... These people belong to history, and not to record that if you have the opportunity would be wrong.
I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting.
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
The war is ending, for the first time in the history of relations between Moscow and Grozny, and the era of peace is starting.
The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history.
I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science.
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[On journalists:] We are a noisy, imperfect lot, struggling to scribble what has been called the first draft of history.
Who do you suppose invented computers? Speaking in terms relevant to you, in terms of earth history, let alone other worldly history, the computer, of course, came from Atlantis.
if we were forced to choose just one, there would be no way to deny that Judaism is the most important intellectual development in human history.
Be as proud of your race today as our as our fathers were in days of yore. We have beautiful history, and we shall create another in the future that will astonish the world.
There once was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time was called the Dark Ages.
I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history.
Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole by experiment based on common sense and carried out with courage.
Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories.
The Bible is the only force known to history that has freed enitre nations from corruption while simultaneously giving them political freedom.
History of science is a relay race, my painter friend. Copernicus took over his flag from Aristarchus, from Cicero, from Plutarch; and Galileo took that flag over from Copernicus.
I vividly remember the stories my grandfather told me about the carnage of the First World War, which people tend to forget was one of the worst massacres in human history.
This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.
If good history is dispassionate history, it must naturally wait until the passions of the period subside.
I have said, and I repeat, at the risk of appearing sacrilegious, that the gas chambers are a detail of the history of the Second World War.
Was Judas Iscariot a figure of history? I do not think so. There is no mention of him in any source before the 8th decade.
Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of 15 years ago from now, thats 1990, and that seems like yesterday to me.