History Quote by Kevin Emerson Download Open image ““History is always written to serve the powerful.”” — Kevin Emerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare History Writing
“History has been written, but it has not always been right or complete.” — Toi Thomas Copy Share Image
“Everyone wanted to create his own history. There was nothing as powerful as the written word; history had taught them all that much.” — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
“The actions of a single person with access to the secrets of a major power have the potential to modify the course of history.” — Sergei Kostin Copy Share Image
“History is written by the victors, which is certainly true, but it's also written by the wealthy and the literate.” — Megan Smolenyak Copy Share Image
“History teaches us many things. Most importantly, the things that made us who and what we are.” — Robert Bonville Copy Share Image
“History is full of people who out of fear or ignorance or the lust for power have destroyed treasures of immeasurable value which truly… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Human history is full of great men, great women, individuals, with the will for power - all of them with governesses like her.” — Daniel Nayeri Copy Share Image
“What if you start to think of your art in terms of sales, too? Can you still be true to yourself?” — Kevin Emerson Copy Share Image
“The night felt like it had gone by so fast, yet every second of it was bright and burned into my mind, and I… — Kevin Emerson Copy Share Image
“I felt something fall away inside. Some floor, and from beneath it boiled up something dark, black and bitter, craving vengeance.” — Kevin Emerson Copy Share Image
“We can only hope that our little step helps the next attempt get closer to divine. That someday humanity becomes something better than itself.” — Kevin Emerson Copy Share Image
“The tide that swallows a people is born of its own darkest desires.” — Kevin Emerson Copy Share Image
“A hand closed over my wrist. I looked over, and there was Lilly, cast in moonlight and blue, hair snaking around her, a siren… — Kevin Emerson Copy Share Image
“Every civilization is just an attempt, a best guess...And they're all imperfect, shots in the dark, and they all end in a flood.” — Kevin Emerson Copy Share Image
“Time passed, unknowable amounts and I had no sense for it. There was just the blanket and grass, the cold of rain and the… — Kevin Emerson Copy Share Image
“I blame my parents. It's their fault for raising me with a little guilt-demon living in my stomach. I can't ever just do something… — Kevin Emerson 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