History Quotes
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My most absorbing interests at the present time are etymologies of ancient languages, the newer works on the calculus of variations, and Hindu history. It's amazing the way things, apparently disconnected, hang together.
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It is not the neutrals or the lukewarm who make history.
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Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.
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My personal history would not be disappointing to readers, but it is my own affair which I want to keep to myself. I am in fact in no way more important than is the typesetter for my books, the man who works the mill; no more important than the man who binds my books and the woman who wraps them and the scrubwoman who cleans up the office.
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So if you look back over the long history of China, they've never tried to take over the world, but they've been quite aggressive in their own neighborhood... in carrying out their own purposes and interests in their sphere of the world.
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It's not just about the current economic environment. History shows that slashing budgets always leads to recession.
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Our history is not our destiny.
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Glam culture is ultimately rooted in obsession, and those of us who are truly devoted and loyal to the lifestyle of glamour are masters of its history. Or, to put it more elegantly, we are librarians.
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Jesus was a human being, bound by history and the natural world; an extraordinary man, to be sure, but still a man.
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History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
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Commemorations can stimulate debate, which will ultimately lead to a greater understanding of the events of our 'through-other' history and to shape a better future.
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My history of singing has always probably been closer to a David Bowie approach than, for example, an AC/DC approach.
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Democrats have a long history of utilizing the threat of a potential Ebola outbreak to request massive federal funds while attacking Republicans for expressing skepticism over their funding schemes.
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The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.
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We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness.
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Kids deserve arts, and it's just as important as science, math, history, English or athletics.
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With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.
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The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
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Do you really believe that the Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, plans to be a loser in history?
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The results showed that Joe Mokoena and I had made history. For the first time in the history of education in South Africa, two African students had passed the JC with a First Class degree, regarded as a rare achievement for any student.
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Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
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The Offshore Wind Energy Act could be not only a jobs creator, but also a history maker.
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The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
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Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.
