Important History Quotes

19 quotes from 7 authors

Thinking about the past often feels like admiring a museum, but the most crucial history is the one we forge right now. These 19 voices remind us that bold actions today become tomorrow’s legends, and that every choice adds a brick to the story we’ll leave behind. If you’re drawn to legacy, you might also enjoy the Legacy and Future Vision pages.

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The most important history is the history we make today.

Henry Ford

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One of the things important about history is to remember the true history.

George W. Bush

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“I understand that my memories are important to history.”

Clint Hill

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I want this book to be facts, to be important, to be history.

Anatoli Boukreev

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Myth is sometimes more important than history.

Adrian Dunbar

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Dates are important in history because what is done on those dates is of importance

Amit Abraham

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Worms have played a more important part in the history of the world than humans would at first suppose.

Charles Darwin

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“All words that are important in history have been picked up and used by all kind of characters, for all kinds of…

Richard D. Wolff

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Berlin is one of my favorite cities in the world. I feel like the energy is very youthful. It has such an…

Mark Zuckerberg

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I'm appalled at how many people my age, or even five or ten years younger, have no tangible memories of important history…

Jello Biafra

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“We have to remember, sometimes the most important history is the history we're making today.”

J.K. Rowling

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Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own…

Henry Hampton

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Being in London has really taught me how important history is. Just having information of the past. It helps you predict the…

Donald Glover

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It's great to have a great past and history. But it's even greater to have a good future. So the most important…

Joe Kaeser

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Why is history important? Without history, many people have no idea how many of today's half-baked ideas have been tried, again and…

Thomas Sowell

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If you really want to be part of something and you have that much passion towards it, you'll know enough to research…

Roger Miret

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I have carefully and regularly perused the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume contains more sublimity, purer morality, more…

William Jones

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What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems…

Zbigniew Brzezinski

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Obviously the Troubles is such a massive and important part of our history and it's not something 'Derry Girls' shied away from…

Jamie-Lee O'Donnell

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