Big things Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

In the end, human history is made up of all our decisions.

— David Miliband

I think some of the most significant things happen in history when you get the right people in the right place at the right…

— Chokwe Lumumba

Nothing is so clear in history that is it happens for any one thing. It seems that a lot of things come together to…

— Jane Jacobs

Compromise is part of how we get things done.

— Kim Reynolds

History is the key to everything: politics, religion, even fashion.

— Eva Herzigova

History is too slow for our life, for our hearts.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

All human history moves towards one great goal

— James Joyce

Nearly all legislation is the result of compromise.

— Joseph Gurney Cannon

History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness,…

— Walter Bagehot

It has been said that the gate of history turns on small hinges, and so do people's lives. The choices we make determine our…

— Thomas S. Monson

Compromise today is too often applauded simply for itself. The cost of compromise to principles and real lives doesn't seem to matter.

— Elizabeth Edwards

Human history is in truth nothing but the history of the slow, uncertain, and surprising fulfillment of the Promise.

— Gustavo Gutiérrez