Century Quote by Huston Smith

I really believe that, in 500 years, we will still remember the International Space Station, because it will have been the first time, really…

— Julie Payette

Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come.

— Stefan Zweig

Some of the greatest minds on earth also have a great capacity to remember. Many would prefer to forget their memories of mankind.

— Anthony Douglas

People tend to view history as if it were another planet and think the modern world was invented in 1963. I don't agree.

— Julian Fellowes

As we watch the sun go down, evening after evening, through the smog across the poisoned waters of our native earth, we must ask…

— U Thant

We invent the past and remember the future.

— Isak Dinesen

Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty Years' War are to us, our…

— Carl Sagan

There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.

— Stephen Colbert

I think it's good that we're sometimes reminded of important events in history.

— Max von Sydow

Will history remember us, I wonder? I do hope so - to imagine that one might do something, touch an event somehow, & thereby…

— Kate Morton

Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it!..

— Anonymous

People seem to lose all respect for the past; events succeed each other with such velocity that the most remarkable one of a few…

— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington