Us History Quotes

The sense that everything is going wrong has existed in every era, and rightly so since men have found no greater pleasure than in inventing new ways to make each other miserable.

precious laughing time is wasted, because I have to put up with Satan's stupid minions who smile without attempting to anger somebody else - leave us alone already.

My journey in life, my footprints in the world.

It is not death that allows us to understand each other, but poetry.

The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.

Better to have to retrace your steps and then move forward than never to move forward at all.

Its really hard to recall the day you became friends with special people.

As we were told about others, so others will be told about us. that is "HISTORY". and the most painfull thing about it is that, it does not repeat itself. it comes onece in life and never again.

They say God appeared in history and used it for his purposes, but if that was so he had no pity for men.

David Stern might be the smartest executive in the history of professional sports. His obsession with the Vagrant Kings is one of the strangest stories.

In my dream I drank fully of water, but when I woke, I was thirsty." Ned Low

I have only to glance over my shoulder for all those years to drop away and I see it behind me again, the ravine, rising all green and black through the saplings, a picture that will never leave me.

The ceilings had set off a ghostly echo, giving all that desperate hilarity the quality of a memory even as I sat listening to it, memories of things I'd never known.

Nothing about these times makes any sense. Nothing. Putting it to words only makes it sound too simple.

Preservation of the past has been one of humankind’s chief preoccupations for centuries, although I am not convinced much of it is worth preserving.

To articulate what is past does not mean to recognize “how it really was.” It means to take control of a memory, as it flashes in a moment of danger.

Facts you can bend. Memories are much stronger things.

Regard for the past only extends to its outward forms.

The past, which as always did not know the future, acted in ways that ask tobe imagined before they are condemned. Or even simplified.

The Englishman left months ago, Hana, he's with the Bedouin or in some English garden with its phlox and shit.

Rejecting Jesus Christ is like a fugitive who spends all day running but has nowhere to hide

The Christ event did not in that sense CHANGE the will of God, but rather it more clearly expressed God's eternal will toward the whole of history.

To preach about sin, but refuse to integrate grace and mercy is a sermonic sin.

Throughout human history, countries rise and fall. But not America--we continue to rise and rise, like dough, until Jesus bakes us in the fiery Afterscape of the Rapture.

The real turning point in human history is less apt to be the day the wheel is invented or Rome falls than the day a boy is born to a couple of hick Jews.

Though Julian could be marvelously kind in difficult circumstances of all sorts, I sometimes got the feeling that he was less pleased by kindness itself than by the elegance of the gesture.

There was a little girlWho had a little curlRight in the middle of her forehead.When she was good, she was very, very good.And when she was “bad”, Her Papa loved her anyway.

There are different paths to your destination. Choose your own path.

History is rich knowledge. In your travel, learn brief history of the place visited.

A difficult journey is spiritual rewarding.There is a more dependence on God, His supernatural power, grace and divine favour long the travel.

If you don't know your history, you don't know what you are talking about!

All of life and history is holding you on its shoulders so you can stretch one atom further.

History cannot be erased or altered.Because that would mean killing yourself.

History is the nothing people write about a nothing.

To deal with history [life] means to abandon one's self to chaos but to retain a belief in the ordination and the meaning. It is a very serious task.

It is always perilous to suppose that the past is over and done with or that it can ever safely be disconnected from the pressing concerns of the present.

Once you realize your past is just a story, it no longer has any power over you.

He who does not know his past cannot make the best of his present and future, for it is from the past that we learn.

There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past.

The day we forget the horror, Sam, we will repeat it. Never forget your past. It will make you less human, less than human.

knowing deep inside some ghosts are too cruel to question

My fascination with history is as much about the present as it is about the past.

The present is the key to the past.

If history really forever repeats itself: then, it has always been then.

Living in the past, can only hold those who live there, as its prisoners.

Why are we learning about the past, when this is History?

History is indeed more than the register of crime, folilies and misfortune of mankind.

To celebrate the Fourth of July meant something definite in those days.

Who knows what's for true once a time is past? There's no way to prove how something was that's gone. And if a time is gone, what does it matter? It's all rain into rivers now.

You can't just wipe away your history.