Humans Quote by Leopold von Ranke Download Open image “Most humans recognize their ruin, but they carry on regardless.” — Leopold von Ranke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Humans Inspirational Love Ruins
A ruin is not just something that happened long ago to someone else; its history is that of us all, the transience of power,… — George Schaller Copy Share Image
A ruin should always be protected but never repaired - thus may we witness full the lingering legacies of the past. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
We have been given the privilege and responsibility of living on Earth to see it isn't ruined. — Allen Johnson Copy Share Image
Some have said there is no subtlety to destruction. You know what? They're dead. — Jaya Copy Share Image
The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little… — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
Humans are strange things, they see what they have when they've lost what they have; but not while they have it, — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To history has been assigned the office of judging the past, of instructing the present for the benefit of future ages. To such high… — Leopold von Ranke Copy Share Image
It is striking how history, when resting on the memory of men, always touches the bounds of mythology. — Leopold von Ranke Copy Share Image
In schoolbooks and in literature we can separate ecclesiastical and political history; in the life of mankind they are intertwined. — Leopold von Ranke Copy Share Image
You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does… — Leopold von Ranke Copy Share Image
He who overcomes himself is divine. Most see their ruin before their eyes; but they go on into it. — Leopold von Ranke Copy Share Image
All ages are equidistant from eternity, and just as immediately accessible to God's presence. — Leopold von Ranke Copy Share Image
Entertainment is a sacred pursuit when done well. When done well, it raises the quality of human life. — Michael Chabon 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 prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the power of the human mind to believe what it wants to believe, no matter the conflicting evidence. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
Humans are, as Sartre put it, 'condemned to be free'. To insist that science, or God, objectively defines moral values is to abandon our… — Kenan Malik Copy Share Image
Human beings have an innate inner drive to be autonomous, self-determined, and connected to one another. And when that drive is liberated, people achieve… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
When grubbing for necessities man is still an animal. He becomes uniquely human when he reaches out for the superfluous and extravagant. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image