History Quotes · Page 80

“I have got the Arctic lure and will certainly go North again.”

— Louise Arner Boyd

History is a series of approximations of the final singularity.

— Terence McKenna

The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.

— George Eliot

We can only know where we're going if we know where we've been.

— Maya Angelou

Be with people who like you for who you are, not what you have.

— Robert Tew

The history of learning amounts to a history of specialization.

— Beryl Smalley

Our histories cling to us. We are shaped by where we come from.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I want to go down, like my hero Sugar Ray Robinson, in history.

— Kell Brook

While growing up, I actually thought people didn't care what color you were. Racism is history, but it's real.

— Randall Cunningham

Read about the history of the place that we live in and stop letting corporate news tell lies to your children

— Immortal Technique

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights... stands as a landmark achievement in the history of human liberty.

— George W. Bush

History is said to be written by the victors. Fiction, by contrast, is largely the work of injured bystanders.

— Edna O'Brien

Though it has plenty of competitors, Slack claims to be the 'fastest growing business application in history'.

— Walt Mossberg

Who was the greatest prostitute in history? Ms. Pacman, for 25 cents that b*tch swallowed balls till she died.

— Will Ferrell

If someone had told me in high school that one day I'd write an historical novel, I would have rolled my eyes.

— Nancy Horan

“Jewish history is never simply about the Jews, but always about their relationship with the rest of society.”

— Abigail Green

We should draw on our story, we should draw on our history. If we don't know who we are, if we don't…

— David McCullough

If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical…

— Karl Jaspers

No matter how troubled a character's history, romance novels tell us, love can be built upon it, and happily-ever-after can result. What's…

— Sarah MacLean

All of the Great Teachers throughout the history of our species have merely taught one thing, over & over, in whatever language,…

— David Hawkins

No scene in sacred history ever gladdens the soul like the scene on Calvary. Nowhere does the soul find such consolation as…

— Charles Spurgeon

Events are moving so fast and what in one moment seems impossible, the next is happening. I'm sure historians will, in time,…

— Lucy Powell

The revelation is that when you lift the curtain, history is decided by a very small group of people, and their own…

— Mira Sorvino

Dorado Beach's rich history provided amazing inspiration to put forward a bold menu celebrating the legacy of the people and cuisine that…

— Anonymous

A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense a historical.

— Anonymous

The Fort Lauderdale Strikers is a team with history, tradition.

— Ronaldo

Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.

— Gustave Flaubert

Among famous traitors of history one might mention the weather.

— Ilka Chase

It's good to make history, because you can't take that from me.

— Tommy Pham

History writes the word 'Reconciliation' over all her quarrels.

— Jan Smuts

At least Satan fell; he has a history, and it's one of revenge.

— Ian McDiarmid

The past is history , the present a gift and the future a dream

— Jason Lipshitz

I'm excited we can be part of making the death penalty history.

— Shane Claiborne

Live out of your imagination, not your history. --Stephen Covey

— Stephen Covey

Dream abides; it is the only things that abides; vision abides.

— Miguel de Unamuno

I have a medical history folder that's a lot thicker than most.

— Cole Hamels

There are moments in history that people should be reminded of.

— Anonymous

“history is shaped by the belief systems of those who made it.”

— Elizabeth Berg

An hour's history of two minds is well told in a game of chess.

— Jose Raul Capablanca

History is the narrative of people searching for a place to go.

— Anonymous