History Quote by Carlos Eire Download Open image ““Memory is the most potent truth. Show me history untouched by memories and you show me lies.”” — Carlos Eire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare History Memory Truth
“I'm not a liar. I just have a good memory for things that never happened.” — J.T. Bock Copy Share Image
“I always tell the truth, so I don’t need a good memory to remember what I said”)—in” — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
“Old memories are hard to shed. They are who we are. And all memories, true or false, are equally real.” — Jerry Merritt Copy Share Image
“Memory is a sly devil that pretends to wear the cloak of truth, but deceives us both in our youth and our age.” — Harley King Copy Share Image
“unlike world I have short term memory, so I tell the truth every time.” — Rajiv Singh Copy Share Image
“That is the beauty of memory, isn’t it? Our reality is always clouded by our perceptions of truth.” — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Peace of mind comes with truth. Lying requires you to tell different lies over and over again. Tell the truth! Create beautiful memories.” — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
“We remember the truth because it has a name, is rooted in the past, but a makeshift lie is quickly forgotten.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Memory was a tricky thing, but reality was even trickier. Once you made up your mind about something, it was hard to comprehend that… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
Like an explorer returned from a distant planet or another dimension, Suki Kim has many extraordinary tales to tell, among them how different--and how awful--life is for those who live in North Korea. The devil is in the details here, for her gritty narrative focuses on everyday events to reveal how repression shapes daily life, even for the most privileged.… — Carlos Eire Copy Share
The world changed while I slept, and much to my surprise, no one had consulted me. — Carlos Eire Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there will never be another just like it again. Today is the point to which all your yesterdays have been leading since the hour of your birth. It is the point from which all your tomorrows will… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their fears and openly confront dictators such as in East Germany and Eastern Europe about 22 years ago... The yearning for freedom cannot be contained by walls for long. It was this yearning that brought down the… — Angela Merkel Copy Share
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, 'Food.' The basic plot… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new side of… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a community, which we have not even acknowledged that that community exists up until this point. — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share