Quotes of: Histories Keyword

History is the memory of States.

A World Restored: Metternich, Castlereagh and the Problems of Peace, 1812-1822

Nearly everything that happened had happened before. The grand lesson of history.

Words of Radiance

Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories.

White Teeth

It is the unbroken testimony of all history that alcoholic liquors have been used by the strongest, wisest, handsomest, and in every way best races of all times.

George Saintsbury

History is often best told from the ground, out of a car window or in someone's kitchen, not through some huge production mechanism or grand framing device.

Josh Fox

Given that religious faith is an intrinsic element of human experience, it is best to approach and engage the subject with a sense of history and a critical sensibility.

Jon Meacham

There's a lot of tension in London, but then you realize it's always been there, in its history, and that the best thing about London, that there's always been this tension.

King Krule

History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between.

Assassination Vacation

I am here tracing the History of the Earth itself, from its own Monuments.

Jean-André de Luc

America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.

Oscar Wilde

I'm of the opinion and quite certain that our 'personal histories' with God are meant to be well informed by the Scriptures

R. Alan Woods 2007

Throughout history, while day-to-day life has changed, humanity hasn't.

Rachel Harris

Lots of people in history have only done their jobs and look at the trouble caused

Terry Pratchett

It is my conviction that when events are forgotten, buried in the cellar of the page, they are no longer even history.

Katherine Ann Porter

Each of us play a unique role in the history of life. What legacy do you want to live behind?

Lailah Gity Akita

History shapes the lives of all men, women and children ... sometimes unraveling humanity into an undesired mess.

Lynda I Fisher

If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.

Michael Crichton

There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.

Stephen Colbert

People who have outrageous skills and abilities are the gold nuggets in the river bed of human history.

Michael Pryor

Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history.

Nikolai A. Berdyaev

There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.

Malala Yousafzai