History Quotes · Page 220

History has to move in a certain direction, even if it has to be pushed that way by neurotics.

— George Orwell

“If someone deprives you of history deprives you of your future”

— Thabiso Monkoe

“This would be the stuff of songs and paintings and patterns on skin.”

— Victoria Collins

History enters when the space of the possible is vastly larger than the space of the actual

— Stuart A. Kauffman

The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.

— Anonymous

The story of America's quest for freedom is inscribed on her history in the blood of her patriots.

— Randy Vader

We love going to museums. We are so into history and into art. We find it a great way to decompress.

— Brie Bella

No radical change on the plane of history is possible without crime.

— Hermann Graf Keyserling

Once I beat Gervonta Davis like I've been calling it, that's going to be like history repeats itself with Sonny Liston and…

— Ryan Garcia

I had mentors, growing up in gay life - older gay men who told me about our history and the history of…

— RuPaul

Within cinema, there is a long history of creating love interests out of problematic - particularly male - characters.

— Emma D'Arcy

The problem is that my generation was pacified into believing that racism existed only in our history books.

— Chance The Rapper

Everyone likes to learn history. They just don't like to hear it from a professor looking at notes. They like to hear…

— Rick Harrison

If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison…

— Jurgen Habermas

History has shown that the masses have been quite receptive to the promises of authoritarians which are rarely if ever fulfilled,

— Ron Paul

It was the evidence from science and history that prompted me to abandon my atheism and become a Christian.

— Lee Strobel

Although there are those who wish to ban my books because I have used language that is painful, I have chosen to…

— Mildred D. Taylor

I think it's unfortunate when people say that there is just one true story of science. For one thing, there are many…

— Ian Hacking

“Oh, glorious Art!" thus mused the enthusiastic painter, as he trod the street. "Thou art the image of the Creator's own. The…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Lenelle Moïse's poems render the abstract - policy, disaster, history, diaspora - specific. Her words make the political not just personal, but…

— Erin McKeown

It was the best first kiss in the history of first kisses. It was as sweet as sugar. And it was warm,…

— Sarah Addison Allen

Though I'm not religious, I am interested in religion. I read a lot of history and I think it came out of…

— Hal Hartley

“If the painful history of the human and Christian striving for God proves anything, it surely proves this: that any attempt to…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Fortunately, I come from an activist mother, so I didn't have to rely on the history books. The history books teach us…

— Jurnee Smollett

Those who do not forgive history are assigned to repeat it until compassion replaces judgment.

— Alan Cohen

[H]istory assures us that civilizations decay quite leisurely.

— Will Durant

The waking up of a people is historic. It shows the end of a cycle.

— Marine Le Pen

I want to make history at Real Madrid. I want to make my mark, and I want to win every possible title.

— Marco Asensio

My father was a history professor, and my mother a housewife—" She married a house?

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Don't expect to see positive changes in your life if you surround yourself with negative people.

— Anonymous

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The inability to predict outliers implies the inability to predict the course of history

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

women have no existence except in love; the history of their life begins and ends with love!

— Madame de Stael

Psychoanalysis can provide a theory of 'progress,' but only by viewing history as a neurosis.

— Norman O. Brown

I have always felt like I want to change the course of history.

— Opal Tometi

History is neither more nor less than biography on a large scale.

— Alphonse de Lamartine

I've been in silly movies and romantic movies and historic movies.

— Kevin Bacon

There are fewer representations of black figures in the historical record.

— Kerry James Marshall

“Menghukum Sukarno berarti menghukum seluruh pergerakan.”

— Cindy Adams

This Black History Month, celebrate and remember diverse leaders of the past, present and future!

— Anonymous