Character Quote by Donald Creighton Download Open image “History is the record of encounters between character and circumstance.” — Donald Creighton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Circumstances Encounters History Records
History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances. — Donald Creighton Copy Share Image
History in general is a collection of crimes, follies, and misfortunes among which we have now and then met with a few virtues, and… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
History is an intricate web of of timing, people, circumstances, and serendipity. — Don Rittner Copy Share Image
History is present in all my novels. And whether I am directly talking about the sociological moment or just immersing my character in the… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“...history is a selection process - it chooses moments and events, and even people - it hands them a situation that they shouldn't be… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
History is but the record of the public and official acts of human beings. It is our object, therefore, to humanize our history and… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
History is often not what actually happened but what is recorded as such. — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers with scars. — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Government is an art, not a science, and an adventure, not a planned itinerary. — Donald Creighton Copy Share Image
History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances. — Donald Creighton Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced to face issues and emotions, feelings, that they have. So it kind of forces them to face it head on, which I think is a really interesting dynamic. And I think it should be interesting and… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
