History Quote by Nelson DeMille Download Open image ““Americans lived in the moment, without history and thus without prophecy.”” — Nelson DeMille ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare History Time
“Prophecy is history unfulfilled, and history is prophecy fulfilled.” — Dwight Lyman Moody Copy Share Image
“Americans had built themselves a world of speculative pipe dreams. That world was inhabited, not by people who had to be convinced, but by… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“history’s just old news, prophecy that’s well past its sell-by date.” — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“You are always in the beginning of some prophecy that you will not believe to save your life. You travel in cities that travel… — Jay Wright Copy Share Image
“Prophecy is nothing but only just an estimation based on regularities of the Nature.” — Ghumakkad Agantuk Ram Copy Share Image
“Centuries of dire prophecy have taught us all to be, well, unconvinced. And there have been decades, entire scores of years when, to be… — Scott Cairns Copy Share Image
“..there was always a chance, that as bad as things were, America was a big juggling act and that we could all be kept… — E. L. Doctrow Copy Share Image
“When every one is dead the Great Game is finished. Not before”; and the only reason his prophecy did not come true was the… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“I like what Flaubert once wrote. History is prophecy, looking backwards.” — Steve Berry Copy Share Image
“All America lies at the end of the wilderness road, and our past is not a dead past, but still lives in us. Our… — T. K. Whipple Copy Share Image
The meaning of life has not much to do with good and evil, right and wrong, duty, honor, country, or any of that. It… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is basically the ability to forget the things that sucked.” — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“The window on the right featured contemporary bestselling authors like Brad Meltzer, James Patterson, David Baldacci, Nelson DeMille, and others who make more money… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
Lawrence Kelter is an exciting new novelist, who reminds me of an early Robert Ludlum. — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“I was starting to get to know the city, and when that happens in a screwed-up place, it’s time to leave.” — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“Before you go on any mission, you need to understand what you know, identify what you don’t know, and try to guess what could… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“An Englishman once said that he found it easier to be a member of a club than of the human race because the bylaws… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
I like the process of pencil and paper as opposed to a machine. I think the writing is better when it's done in handwriting. — Nelson DeMille 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