Quotes of: History-repeats-itself Keyword

Home gives you something no other place can... your history. Home is where your history begins.

Billie Letts

We have to remember, sometimes the most important history is the history we're making today.

J.K. Rowling

Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.

Joseph Campbell

A history of literature, unlike history as such, ought to list only victories, for its defeats are no victory for anyone.

Julien Gracq

[after his men fail to kill Tom] Richie Cusack: How do you fuck that up?

A History of Violence

The house was quiet and the world was calm. The reader became the book; and summer night Was like the conscious being of the book. The house was quiet and the world was calm. The words were spoken as if there was no book, Except that the reader leane...

Transport to Summer

For centuries, pilgrims have travelled to Ayodhya identifying it as a birthplace of Ram. But the exact location is a subject of dispute and political turmoil. Ever since colonial times, Hinduism has felt under siege, forced to explain itself using Eu...

Devdutt Pattanaik

A person tends to believe whatever is repeated over and over, whether it is true or not.

Carmen's New York Romance Trilogy

Could it be that simple? Tell one story to one generation and repeat it until it was accepted as fact?

The Elite

All stories are about wolves. All worth repeating, that is. Anything else is sentimental drivel.

The Blind Assassin

For the average American freedom of speech is simply the freedom to repeat what everyone else is saying and no more.

Burr

Knowledge unlocks the door to the mysteries of our mistakes; wisdom guides us away from repeating them". HS/el

Back to Single

There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.

Arthur Schopenhauer

There's very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction - that is, the hatred and the anger - they come from acceptance of American values, not a rejection of them, and recognition that they're rejected...

Noam Chomsky

Repeat the mantra: Writing is when I make the words. Editing is when I make them not shitty.

500 Ways to Be a Better Writer

Nothing changes; we humans repeat the same sins over and over, eternally.

Inés of My Soul

A puddle repeats infinity, and is full of light; nevertheless, if analyzed objectively, a puddle is a piece of dirty water spread very thin on mud.

Manalive

You are very much lovable, that even dreaming you every night is not repeated.

A moment with God ; Poetry

God’s word is not just to be heard and repeated, it is to be breathed, lived, and emulated with each action.

Life, the Truth, and Being Free

All men who repeat a line from Shakespeare are William Shakespeare

Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings

There is no such thing as a good decision and a bad decision. There are only decisions. Make them, fuck up, enjoy, repeat.

Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety