Best Throughout History Quotations
123 Throughout History quotes by 112 unique authors
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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.
— Bertrand Russell
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of…
— Haile Selassie
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It also occurred to him that throughout history, humankind has told two stories: the story of a lost ship sailing the Mediterranean seas in quest…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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How much evil throughout history could have been avoided had people exercised their moral acuity with convictional courage and said to the powers that be,…
— Joel Salatin
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How many times had those awful words - "I know what I'm doing" - been uttered throughout history as prelude to disaster?
— Christopher Buckley
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Throughout history, people with new ideas—who think differently and try to change things—have always been called troublemakers.
— Richelle Mead
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If citizens followed their leaders' example throughout history, the human race would have died out centuries ago.
— Heather Brewer
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Throughout history, works of art have been stolen under mysterious circumstances...Said by some to be the work of "Phantom" thieves... ...Others dismiss it as mere…
— Yukiru Sugisaki
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Throughout history, every period of enlightenment has been accompanied by darkness, pushing in opposition. Such are laws of nature and balance.
— Dan Brown
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The cause doesn't have to be righteous and battle doesn't have to be winnable; but over and over again throughout history, men have chosen to…
— Sebastian Junger
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Throughout history humans have inflicted countless violent, cruel, and hurtful acts on each other, and continue to do so. Are they all to be condemned;…
— Eckhart Tolle
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For throughout history, you can read the stories of women who - against all the odds - got being a woman right, but ended up…
— Caitlin Moran
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Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded — here and there, now and then —…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I bet one legend that keeps recurring throughout history, in every culture, is the story of Popeye
— Jack Handey
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Throughout history, the arts and humanities have helped men and women around the globe grapple with the most challenging questions and come to know the…
— Barack Obama
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Throughout history, ambassadors have always been symbolic incarnations of the sovereignty of their nations and the dignity of their leaders.
— Camille Paglia
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If you go to old houses on Long Island you will see painted Chinese wallpaper, which was big in the 18th century. Throughout history, notable,…
— Catherine Martin
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Humor is so important to the American scene throughout history.
— Bob Newhart
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Journalists are supposed to put the people first, even before themselves. Around the world and throughout history, journalists have died to get the truth out.
— Michael Arrington
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I do know that throughout history, all paper money has eventually come back to its true value, which is zero.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But their discoveries later…
— Stephen Hawking
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The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history.
— Stephen Covey
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Any social movement throughout history has always been carried out by only 7% of population being passionately active in that.
— Paul Watson
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The state can be a force for good. The Rule of law is absolutely essential to a good life. God has instituted government and leaders…
— Dave Brat
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