History Quotes
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The tide of history only advances when people make themselves fully visible.
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It is a stern fact of history that no nation that rushed to the abyss ever turned back. Not ever, in the long history of the world. We are now on the edge of the abyss. Can we, for the first time in history, turn back? It is up to you.
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As the Cold War melts into history, our first concern should be the preservation and extension of human rights and democracy.
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Forgiveness is the only way to reverse the irreversible flow of history.
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Without the imaginative insight which goes with creative literature, history cannot be intelligibly written.
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Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants.
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In high school, I loved history. I also loved cosmography, algebra. Mexico is so rich in culture and history, and I have always enjoyed that.
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People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
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I am meeting Diaspora Jews all the time, and we are developing programmes to prevent distancing. We have a joint history, but we cannot take matters for granted. Israel is home for all of us, and part of the beauty of the country is its social diversity.
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It is blood which moves the wheels of history.
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History hath triumphed over time, which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over.
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Plowboy: You truly feel that all the major changes in history have been caused by science and technology?
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As Members of Congress and people of conscience, we must work to overcome the indifference and distortions of history, and ensure that future generations know what happened.
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There are no inevitabilities in history.
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The Middle East has the highest unemployment percentage of any region in the world we have the largest youth cohort of history coming into the market place that frustration does translate into the political sphere when people are hungry and without jobs.
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Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be.
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The truth is that the history of the last couple of thousand years has been broadly repeated attempts by various people or institutions - in a Freudian way - to rediscover the lost childhood of Europe, this golden age of peace and prosperity under the Romans, by trying to unify it.
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China's history is marked by thousands of years of world-changing innovations: from the compass and gunpowder to acupuncture and the printing press. No one should be surprised that China has re-emerged as an economic superpower.
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If you know anything about me and my history, you know I'm very particular about my projects.
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The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors. History is written by the survivors.
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I have become aware on my travels that when a country loses the connection between its history and its traditional dress, something truly precious is lost.
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If you look at history we've had since I've been in office, in an environment where we haven't had earmarks, we've still been able to get tens of millions of dollars for McLennan County.
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I definitely felt that I was put at a very high place to be able to be a part of such a wonderful franchise in cinema history, so I was definitely very driven at doing a great job and having my body look the way it should and just being a part of the creative process.
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I do not have a history in set design. I have a history in art. I draw. But I learned set design when I couldn't afford to have a team and I didn't want to look like I was indie. I wanted to give fans the visual.
