History Quotes · Page 209

I did like history. I was always quite interested and got good grades as well.

— Max Verstappen

“It's not history repeating itself in Gaza, it's horror repeating itself”

— Dean Cavanagh

The well of public opinion has been well and truly poisoned by the Iraq episode.

— David Cameron

Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.

— Madame de Stael

To walk into history is to be free at once, to be at large among people.

— Elizabeth Bowen

History simmers beneath the surface in more communities than just Ferguson.

— Eric Holder

Republics, like other forms of government, exist in history and can rise and fall.

— Timothy D. Snyder

My history is really playing live - not writing or recording.

— Anonymous

I think the British learn their history through the prism of this gallery of grotesques known as the royals.

— Harry Shearer

I wanted to show the history and strength of all kinds of black women. Working women, country women, urban women, great women…

— Elizabeth Catlett

“...History is the key to the unity of a people. Its nostalgia pulls them together. Its gloom separates them further. Its successes…

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

Historical investigation has for its aim to fix the order and character of events throughout past time and in all places. The…

— George Santayana

I'm truly worried about the country's direction. I can tell you this categorically, we've got the weakest president and the weakest governor…

— Fritz Hollings

If you trace the history of mankind, our evolution has been mediated by technology, and without technology it's not really obvious where…

— Evgeny Morozov

“With the development of the printing press, not only could text be mass-produced quickly, it could also be mass-produced quickly and incorrectly.”

— The Bureau Chiefs

Edmonton has such a great history. It makes coming to the rink special to know those former players wore the jersey and…

— Connor McDavid

“When you’re persistently deleted from history, media, and any other channel to access information – or that information is distorted – it’s…

— M.B. Dallocchio

I was at Edinburgh doing history of art, Spanish and Arabic. I was originally supposed to do Italian instead of Arabic but…

— Sophie Cookson

“It's not that there are no challenges to becoming a vegetarian or vegan, but in the media, including authors of popular books…

— Sunaura Taylor

“In the end I believe the essential spirit that animates those places animates me. If that spirit is God, then I found…

— Bruce Feiler

... not only dowomen sufferindignities in daily life, but the literature of the world proclaims their inferiority and divinely decreed subjection in…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

When we were young, we knew things. We knew basic history, even as it related to fashion. Now, when something reappears, an…

— Fran Lebowitz

Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame…

— Arundhati Roy

I've always tried to write California history as American history. The paradox is that New England history is by definition national history,…

— Kevin Starr

I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history - it is a moment for action.

— Leonardo DiCaprio

“...the past/that has a place for us will know us by our scattered wake." A History Play, Waterborne ”

— Linda Gregerson

Winning four Bundesliga titles in a row is a historic achievement.

— Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

I much prefer writing fiction. History books, for me, are very hard work, very serious.

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently.

— Charles Dudley Warner

“Each time a girl opens a book and finds a womanless history, she learns she is worth less.”

— Myra Pollack Sadker

It is because everything must come to an end that everything is so beautiful.

— Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz

I guess I was a conspiracy theorist when I said "no weapons in Iraq." Now they call that history.

— Aaron McGruder

“The history of literature is very far from being one of simple progress.”

— C.S. Lewis

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

— Tommy Pham

The people I respect in the history of acting, from the beginning, were chameleons.

— Theo Rossi

“The clock in the wireless shack said 12:45 A.M. when the Titanic sent the first SOS call in history.”

— Walter Lord

There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem.

— Pat Robertson

“We were each of us trying; trying to undo our own history while wishing for Superman.”

— Amber Garibay

A lot of our perception of history is influenced by inaccurate movies.

— Nelson DeMille

“Paradoxically, it now is much easier to treat many mental disorders than it is to understand them.”

— Randolph M. Nesse