History Quote by James Harvey Robinson Download Open image “To become historically-minded is to be grown-up.” — James Harvey Robinson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare History
You've got to marinate your head, in that time and culture. You've got to become them." (Speaking about researching, and reading, and immersing yourself… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
One has to learn from history. Quite frankly, it is almost impossible to have a sense of vision without a sense of history. If… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
To grow up is to wonder about things; to be grown up is to slowly forget the things you wondered about as a child. — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Part of growing up is making sure your sense of reality isn't entirely grounded in your own mind. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making a wide variety of friends, moving around traveling, I… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
An educated mind is, as it were, composed of all the minds of preceding ages. — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Copy Share Image
“Studying history aims to loosen the grip of the past. It enables us to turn our head this way and that, and begin to… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
You know you are old when you discover that your children are learning in history class what you studied in current events. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
A small group of determined and like-minded people can change the course of history. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Man has long found solace in good talk to offset bad conduct. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
With supreme irony, the war to make the world safe for democracy ended by leaving democracy more unsafe in the world than at any… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Each of us is great insofar as we perceive and act on the infinite possibilities which lie undiscovered and unrecognized about us. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposes to… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Rationalizing is the self-exculpation which occurs when we feel ourselves, or our group, accused of misapprehension or error. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
History ... may be regarded as an artificial extension and : broadening of our memories and may be used to overcome the natural bewilderment… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
In its amplest meaning History includes every trace and vestige of everything that man has done or thought since first he appeared on the… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, 'Food.' The basic plot… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new side of… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image