Eras Quote by Marjorie Garber Download Open image “If any era should be aware of the temptations to rewrite history, it is our own.” — Marjorie Garber ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Eras History Should Temptation
We ought not to endeavor to revise history according to our latter day notions of what things ought to have been, or upon the… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Equally, we require a collective past - hence the endless reinterpretations of history, frequently to suit the perceptions of the present. — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I'm trying to preach the idea that if we don't pay attention to history we're destined to repeat it. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
History can't be left to fend for itself. For when it comes to history and beliefs and values, we turn our future on the… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
History has to be rewritten because history is the selection of those threads of causes or antecedents that we are interested in. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
We can be revisionist, and that's a good thing to be at times, but we shouldn't airbrush our history, so we can only make… — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
Should we be rewriting history just to make people feel good? That's not history, that's psychiatry. — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
History is the fiction we invent to persuade ourselves that events are knowable and that life has order and direction. That's why events are… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Dog love is not the special realm of childhood or of boyhood, no matter what the movies keep telling us. It is highly significant,… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
A study conducted by the State University of New York at Buffalo Medical School suggested that in times of stress a dog is likely… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can we find… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
“Nostalgic memory is a sudden encounter with the thingness of the thing that has been forgotten, not the continuous desire for possessions, whether past,… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively,… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
Jargon marks the place where thinking has been. It becomes a kind of macro, to use a computer term: a way of storing a… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
Well named, Quotology contains everything you always wanted to know about quotations, quoters, quotees, quotation books, 'quoox' (quotations out of context), and their fascinating… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
They offer, if we are wise enough or simple enough to take it, a model for what it means to give your heart with… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
The dogs in our lives, the dogs we come to love and who (we fervently believe) love us in return, offer more than fidelity,… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
“It's often the material things that provide the essence of memory.” — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
We do literature a real disservice if we reduce it to knowledge or to use, to a problem to be solved. If literature solves… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Among the many factors that make a return to halcyon days of the first decades of the postwar era virtually impossible is the decline… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
For the time being Scherzer gives Washington a very nice rotation (on paper) with Stephen Strasburg, Jordan Zimmerman, Gio Gonzalez, and Doug Fister, with… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
[P]rogress, however, has not sufficiently infiltrated the Interior Ministry, affording protection to those who participated in the Bytyqi murders and other egregious Milosevic-era crimes. — Avis Bohlen Copy Share Image
He brought a sensibility and a hard-edged reasonableness to operating restaurants that had a lasting impact on me and still affects how I run… — Joe Bastianich Copy Share Image
International friendly games are not worth the lives of the silk worms who perish to make the pennants. They do not even have the… — Danny Baker Copy Share Image
Baseball needs to put the steroids era behind it by having and enforcing tough rules against all kinds of artificial advantages, so that spring… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
I think dressing up or down should be a creative experience. Exciting. Fun. For me the key to personal style lies in accessories. I… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
Some novelists are luckier than others in the eras of their formative intellectual years, but all Weltanschauungs return, which means that most novelists have… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind gigging around the same era as Jesus, after he gives his speech about the meek and how blessed they are and… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
I believe in my heart that 'Avatar' is going to be the revolutionary sci-fi movie for this generation, in this era. — Laz Alonso Copy Share Image
This is a whole new era where we're moving beyond little edits on single genes to being able to write whatever we want throughout… — George M. Church Copy Share Image
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