Battle Quote by Vasily Grossman

“The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in a single, solitary, even humble individual. For it is within…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is my opinion that human history can make no sense unless evil doings are recognized for what they are, and that they are…

— Simon Conway Morris

“Unfortunately, evil will never be wholly defeated.Mankind is faced with a continual struggle against evil. We believe that this is where the meaning of…

— Alija Izetbegović

“History has taught us that the nature of man is evil, sublimely so. Good is not perfectible, but evil is. Why should you not…

— Elizabeth Kostova

Most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally evil, but by people being…

— Terry Pratchett

It may help to understand human affairs to be clear that most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused, not by…

— Neil Gaiman

The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is…

— M. Scott Peck

History isn't just the story of bad people doing bad things. It's quite as much a story of people trying to do good things.…

— C. S. Lewis

“Fortunately, as human history has shown, it is not unusual for good to come of evil, less is said about the evil that can…

— Jose Saramago

History is not merely a procession of people in fancy dress fighting wars. It is crucially the story of man's evolution from grunting cave…

— Ann Widdecombe

One of the things I know from the study of history is that history surprises you. History is not written. It's not inevitable.The victory…

— Salman Rushdie

Our history is every human history; a black and gory business, with more scoundrels than wise men at the lead, and more louts than…

— Philip Wylie