Quote by Bertrand Russell

“What history gives us leaves upon us, on the contrary, the impression of decadence rather than of an advancing civilization.”

— Herman Bavinck

“Today our concern must be with the future. For the world is changing. The old era is ending. The old ways will not do.”

— John F. Kennedy

“The development of civilization was marked by constant changes. This will continue – therefore, the future will belong to people ready for change.”

— Eraldo Banovac

“He'd observed over the centuries that what made people old was when they could no longer keep up with change. It's the beginning of…

— Alma Katsu

“History can never give us exact knowledge of what will happen in the future: rather, it shows us that our ability to prepare ourselves…

— Henning Mankell

“History, too, has a penchant for giving birth to itself over and over again, and those whom it appoints agents of change and progress…

— Aberjhani

“Now in history there is no Revolution that is not a Restoration. Among the many things that leave me doubtful about the modern habit…

— G.K. Chesterton

“Let us remember, for the progressive, historical progress is said to be a process of never-ending cultural and societal adjustments intended to address the…

— Mark R. Levin

“Oh, we talk of progress, but what we really desire is the perpetuation of the present”

— Steven Erikson

“We are so used to considering everything through the prism of our current feelings and our most recent acquisitions that it is a radical…

— Eugene H. Peterson

“While we fancy ourselves going straight forward, and attaining, at every step, an entirely new position of affairs, we do actually return to something…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“next one hundred years we are history”

— Tasleem Khan