History Quote by Benjamin Cardozo

There's power in turning to the past to illuminate the current state of things.

— Wesley Morris

If you want to experience eternal illumination, put the past and the future out of your mind and remain within the present moment.

— Anonymous

It is in our nature to travel into our past, hoping thereby to illuminate the darkness that bedevils the present.

— Farley Mowat

History is a light that illuminates the past, and a key that unlocks the door to the future.

— Runoko Rashidi

When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside,…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

Don't let the darkness of the past cover the brightness of the future

— Anonymous

“You invoke a new future when you envision your past in the light of your present.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

We celebrate the past to awaken the future.

— John F. Kennedy

History is the torch that is meant to illuminate the past, to guard us against the repetition of our mistakes of other days. We…

— Claude Bowers

The story and study of the past, both recent and distant, will not reveal the future, but it flashes beacon lights along the way…

— Barbara Tuchman

“If you impregnate your thoughts with luscious lights, the future will be brighter than the past.”

— Debasish Mridha