History Quote by Wright Morris Download Open image “The past is useless. That explains why it is past.” — Wright Morris ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare History Inspirational Past Time Useless
The past isn't useful until its place in the present is found. — Judith Perelman Rossner Copy Share Image
The past is for learning from and letting go. You can't revisit it. It vanishes. — Adele Parks Copy Share Image
The past has too much knowledge embedded in it, and therefore it's best to forget it and start anew. — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
The Past is meant to Teach you.... and the Hard Times are meant to Strengthen you. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Never say the past is the past, because it's there to lead you forward. There's no future without a past. — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
[We] make images to see clearly: then we see clearly what we have made. — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
We're in the world of communications more and more, tough we're in communication less and less. — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
The photograph, after all, is just a photograph. Words will determine its meaning and status. — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
However much [photographs] may lie, they do so with the raw materials of truth. — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
The imagination made us human, but being human, becoming more human, is a greater burden than we imagined. We have no choice but to… — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
In the blur of the photograph, time leaves its gleaming, snail-like track. — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
As the style of Faulkner grew out of his rage--out of the impotence of his rage--the style of Hemingway grew out of the depth… — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
“Life, raw life, the kind we lead every day, whether it leads us into the past or the future, has the curious property of… — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
The man who comes to writing late, but is in essence a writer, may sometimes gain as much as he has lost: his experience… — Wright Morris 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