Us History Quotes
After twelve centuries, a little hope had come into the world - and then came an illiterate prince to ride roughshod over it with a barbarian horde and...
Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations.
I think little of people who will deny their history because it doesn't present the picture they would like.
The unpleasant image of the feminists today resembles less the feminists themselves than the image fostered by the interests who so bitterly opposed the vote for women...
Armour belonging to someone else either chops off you or weighs you down or is too tight
Guns neither initiated nor enabled larger changes. Economic, political, and social development preceded and laid the foundation for the invention and use of the gun, not the other way around.
To know the good from the bad, study a man or woman's history of actions, not their record of intentions.
The Golden Mean is for the weakling, it was not meant for the likes of Alexander the Great, Cyrus, Pharaohs, or Hitlers of the world
Who is fit to be elected?' asked Napoleon. 'A Caesar, an Alexander only comes along once a century, so that election must be a matter of chance.
When a great man stands on a land for a moment, the land becomes not just a great land for a moment, but a great landmark!
There's one country that can be trusted to understand the complexity of history, it's Nigeria.
If there was one thing I had learned. . . it was that politics was a damn dirty business.
My mother? My own mother told my lady governess that if the baby and I were in danger then they should save the baby.
If you think there’s a thing—anything—women didn’t do in the past, you’re wrong.
Women who live their lives according to the suffocating religious rules created by men represent one of the saddest tragedies of the whole human history!
Every woman is a mad ugly bad old witch somewhere in her heart.
It’s important that young people know about the struggles we faced to get to the point we are today. Only then will they appreciate the hard-won freedom of blacks in this country.
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For the khan, we will take their cities, their women, and their lands. This is the great raid, the farthest strike in the history of the nation of Genghis. We will not be stopped.
As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of the elements to be found in the latter...
It is the human habit to think in centuries from a grandparent to a grandchild because it just does take about a hundred years for things to cease to have the same meaning as they did before,
When you don't change, history repeats itself. Then you have to decide if changing is for the best, or you keep seeing repeats because you're doing something right.
The human will be the only mammal in history to fully understand that its own self inflicted extinction is well underway.
There comes a time when time itself is ready for a change.
The secret is to create the condition for change, a process that sometimes takes decades, and then use certain men as pivot points, a fulcrum to move history.
Let your heart shine even more than your face. The beautiful contents of your heart can never be forgotten, but your face will be a history.
History and beauty lie in the baroque wrinkles of old cathedrals. mosques, synagogues, temples and faces whose stories are told without a single word.
Hundreds of young barefoot, long-haired, newly converted believers flocked to the church, and they brought their guitars with them.
In any theological struggle, the first thousand years are always the bitterest.
. . . Nietzche himself had a Christian view of history, seeing the present moment always as some crisis, some fall from classical greatness, some corruption or evil to be saved from.
Only by having a sense of history's trajectory (even if one does not believe in Parousia) can one love earthly reality and believe—with charity—that there is still room for Hope.
Men cannot give a meaning to history that they themselves lack, nor can they honor a past which indicts them for their present failures.
Every soul that existed on earth is part of earth human history.
Only those who play win. Only those who risk win. History favors risk-takers. Forgets the timid. Everything else is commentary.
No man is educated for statesmanship who cannot see his time from the perspective of the past.
I looked on astounded as from his ordinary life he made his art. We were both ordinary men, he and I. Yet from the ordinary he created Legends--and I from Legends created only the ordinary!
The riders, clad in crimson and black, stopped to scan the maze. Blaise shrank into the hedge, but one keen-eyed hunter spied him. He raised his crossbow, took careful aim and fired.
Indeed, the future is signalled in the past, but time has to pass to see it. Art is the witness.BLOG post-Perpetual Beginning-November 14 2011
On a cement pediment stands the inevitable bronze statue of a man in a cheap suit.
When Design become Useless it becomes Art. Yesterday's Artisans are today's Artists.
Oh Maker, what did they really say about your black creation? I think you made a beautiful work of art on a canvass of rebellion. Hey, Maker! We are still selling out!
I have heard of you- a kind of revolutionary. Hard to be a revolutionary in the deadly museum business.
When we create, we become stronger. When we create, we feel better. When we create, we can use our own two hands to create a new world. And this new world will be as we want it to be.
In time, all great masterpieces turn into shameless creatures who laugh at their creators.