87 result(s) for Famous History Quotes.
"The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see."
"Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it."
"In history, there are no accidents. If something happens, be sure it was planned that way."
"History is not a burden on the memory, but an illumination of the soul."
"Every record has been destroyed or falsified; every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered."
"History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again."
"History is a great teacher, but it is a poor instructor."
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"A great disaster is a symbol and shadow of a great opportunity."
"If you want to truly understand something, try to change it."
"There is no history, only history of writing."
"Understanding history is crucial in order to deliver a better future."
"History is not just what happened; it’s what happened in the mind of the people."
"History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man."
"Time will pass, and seasons will come and go."
"History is the memory of states."
"As we look at history, it is full of the unexpected."
"History is the story of mankind’s evolution."
"In war, the first casualty is truth."
"The one thing we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history."
"History is a continuous process of the creation of new ideas."
"History is written in the language of the powerful, and the powerless have no voice."
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"A great man leaves a great legacy; a common man leaves a common legacy."
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
"History tells us that those who are not prepared for the future are doomed to miss it."
"Those who make history are often the ones who are forgotten by it."
"Every age has its beliefs, its ideals, its positions; and these define its place in the chronicles of time."
"History teaches that those who stand firm against oppression are often the ones who create lasting change."
"A nation’s greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members."
"The first duty of a historian is the recognition of facts."
"War does not determine who is right — only who is left."
"History is not merely what happened in the past but how we understand it in the present."
"Understanding history helps us navigate the complexity of the present."
"In history, there are no accidents. If it happened, it was meant to happen."
"A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots."
"Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it."
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"History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce."
"The study of history is the beginning of political wisdom."
"What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a shadow of the future in the past."
"History is more or less bunk."
"History shows that when people are not allowed to share their stories, they become angry and dangerous."
"History is not merely what happened. It is what happened and how it was remembered."
"Without history, we are nothing."
"The history of the world is the history of the triumph of the strong over the weak."
"Our ancestors are completely in favor of our doing good. They are very much against our doing harm."
"It's not that we forget the past; it’s that we must attend to the present."
"The study of history is the beginning of political science."
"In history, there are no accidents. If you can remember the past, you can understand the future."
"What we learn from history is that people don't learn from history."
"The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas."
"History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it."
"Those who do not study history are doomed to repeat it."
"History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies."
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy."
"To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child."
"History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time."
"If we do not remember the past, we are condemned to repeat it."
"The past is never where you think you left it."
"The history of the world is the record of humanity’s struggles against ignorance and oppression."
"People are trapped in history, and history is trapped in them."
"History is written by the victors."
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
"The only thing new in the world is the history you do not know."
"History is a set of lies agreed upon."
"In history, there are no accidents. If you don’t know history, you don’t know anything."
"History will be kind to me for I intend to write it."
"What we learn from history is that people don’t learn from history."
"History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon."
"The study of history is the beginning of wisdom."
"Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it."
"History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul."
"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
"History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children."
"History does not repeat itself, but it often rhymes."
"The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see."
"History is a vast early warning system."
"We are not makers of history. We are made by history."
"If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday."
"History is philosophy learned through examples."
"The history of the world is nothing but the biography of great men."
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to it."
"The more you know about your past, the better prepared you are for your future."
"No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main."
"History is written by those who have hanged heroes."
"What we learn from history is that people learn nothing from history."
"The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power."
"The study of history is the best medicine for a sick mind."
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