History Quote by Timothy Venning

“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

“The actions of a single person can change the course of the world and create history.”

— Michael Scott

“Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events. It is…

— Robert F. Kennedy

The main thing history can teach us is that human actions have consequences, and that certain choices, once made, cannot be undone.

— Gerda Lerner

“History can only hurt us if we let it.”

— Louise Douglas

“History, in any case, cannot be reduced to some sort of game of comparing misdeeds in different eras; each period must be judged in…

— Shashi Tharoor

“History can never give us exact knowledge of what will happen in the future: rather, it shows us that our ability to prepare ourselves…

— Henning Mankell

“...history is a selection process - it chooses moments and events, and even people - it hands them a situation that they shouldn't be…

— Brad Meltzer

“we need to stop asking the history of centuries past to vindicate our actions today. History is not a manifesto for action, a list…

— Sidin Vadukut

“Historians often minimize or discount the impact that any one individual can have on human destiny-and for good reason. Given the broad tides in…

— Kevin Fedarko

“One cannot take revenge upon history; history is its own revenge”

— Shashi Tharoor

“For some, history is a drab and dusty subject; for me it is a powerful stimulant, arousing our passions about past injustices and infusing…

— Anonymous