Best Human History Quotes
304 Human History quotes by 239 unique authors
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Within the period of human history we do not know of a single instance of the transformation of one species into another one. It may…
— Thomas Hunt Morgan
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I am so profoundly grateful for the gospel of Jesus Christ, for a testimony of the Atonement of the Savior. I believe in it with…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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If you look throughout human history ... the central epiphany of every religious tradition always occurs in the wilderness.
— John F. Kennedy
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For unnumbered centuries of human history the wilderness has given way. The priority of industry has become dogma. Are we as yet sufficiently enlightened to…
— Aldo Leopold
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Name me any liquid except our own blood that flows more intimately and incessantly through the labyrinth of symbols we have conceived to make our…
— Clifton Fadiman
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Nothing has ever looked like that ever in all of human history.
— John Green
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The bleak truth is that, under normal conditions, most of North America and Europe are buried under about 1.5km of ice. This bitterly frigid climate…
— Philip K. Chapman
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My friends, this body - perhaps more than any other gathering in human history - now faces that difficult task.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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You see that pale, blue dot? That's us. Everything that has ever happened in all of human history, has happened on that pixel. All the…
— Al Gore
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Capitalism is the only society in human history in which neither tradition nor conscious direction supervises the total effort of the community; it is the…
— Robert Heilbroner
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Since periods of great change, such as the present one, come so rarely in human history, it is up to each of us to make…
— Dalai Lama
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But in the West today, we see a free world that has achieved a level of prosperity and well-being unprecedented in all human history. In…
— Ronald Reagan
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One cannot avoid a certain feeling of disgust, when one observes the actions of man displayed on the great stage of the world. Wisdom is…
— Immanuel Kant
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if we were forced to choose just one, there would be no way to deny that Judaism is the most important intellectual development in human…
— David Gelernter
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When over long periods of human history I scrutinized the activity of the Jewish people, suddenly there arose up in me the fearful question whether…
— Adolf Hitler
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The great battleground for the defense and expansion of freedom today is the whole southern half of the globe... the lands of the rising peoples.…
— John F. Kennedy
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People are aware that they cannot continue in the same old way but are immobilized because they cannot imagine an alternative. We need a vision…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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Take away the Holocaust and what do you have left? Without their precious Holocaust, what are the Jews? Just a grubby little bunch of international…
— Harold Covington
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Throughout human history, countries rise and fall. But not America-we continue to rise and rise, like dough, until Jesus bakes us in the fiery Afterscape…
— Stephen Colbert
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Never before in human history has more bad information been available to more people.
— Scott Pelley
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Some day we hope to liberate every man on earth from the tendency as old as human history to identify our strength and manhood with…
— William J. Clinton
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Human history can be viewed as a slowly dawning awareness that we are members of a larger groupĀ Groups of people from divergent ethnic and cultural…
— Carl Sagan
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How lucky we are to live in this time / the first moment in human history / when we are in fact visiting other worlds
— Carl Sagan
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We have learned more about the brain in the last fifteen years than in all prior human history, and the mind, once considered out of…
— Michio Kaku
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The notion of representing a sound by a graphic symbol is itself so stupefying a leap of the imagination that what is remarkable is not…
— Unknown Author
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