97 result(s) for Old Quotes In History.
"A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture is like a tree without roots."
"The first duty of a historian is to be on guard against his own wishes."
"The study of history is the best medicine for a sick mind."
"If we do not learn from history, we are doomed to repeat it."
"History teaches everything including the future."
"What we learn from history is that people don’t learn from history."
"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
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"It is the study of history that strengthens us against the future."
"History does not repeat itself; it rhymes."
"History is a boundless field of stories, and every story must come to an end."
"To know nothing of what happened before you were born is to remain always a child."
"We ought to be too big to take offense and too noble to give it."
"Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold."
"History is not a mere chronicle of events but an account of the human spirit."
"We can evict the spirit of the past only by wrestling with it."
"The historian's task is to be at once an artist and a scientist."
"There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know."
"History is the garden of memory, in which the past is cultivated."
"The essence of history is the remembrance of the past deeds of men and women."
"A nation behaves well if it treats its natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased, and not impaired in value."
"Time and tide wait for no man."
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"No man is an island, entire of itself."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"A picture is worth a thousand words."
"It is not what we have, but what we enjoy that constitutes our abundance."
"Fortune favors the bold."
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
"To be, or not to be, that is the question."
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
"Give me liberty, or give me death!"
"An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind."
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
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"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."
"It is not the length of life, but depth of life."
"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans."
"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things."
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."
"'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all."
"A man is but the product of his thoughts; what he thinks, he becomes."
"The mind is everything. What you think you become."
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."
"We are not makers of history. We are made by history."
"History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul."
"The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see."
"To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child."
"Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it."
"The best way to predict your future is to create it."
"Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time,' is like saying, 'I don't want to.'"
"History is a vast early warning system."
"You can never understand one language until you understand at least two."
"Every age has its own kind of madness that, in one way or another, threatens the health of a nation."
"History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon."
"He who does not remember history is bound to live through it again."
"A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of society."
"In history, lies are accepted as truth; that is why history is fraught with injustice."
"History never looks like history when you are living through it."
"The great adventures of mankind are the great stories of history, and they often teach us valuable lessons."
"History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time."
"The only thing new in the world is the history you do not know."
"History is a set of lies agreed upon."
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
"A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia."
"History teaches everything, even the future."
"We make history, not only by our actions, but by our non-actions."
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
"To be or not to be, that is the question."
"I think, therefore I am."
"The unexamined life is not worth living."
"In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity."
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
"Knowledge is power."
"To err is human, to forgive divine."
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step."
"A penny saved is a penny earned."
"Well done is better than well said."
"History is written by the victors."
"Art is the most beautiful of all lies."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."
"It is not what we have that will make us a great nation; it is how we use what we have."
"Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."
"The first duty of society is justice."
"The pen is mightier than the sword."
"A nation’s greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members."
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
"Vision without action is a dream. Action without vision is a nightmare."
"To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice."
"The greatest wealth is to live content with little."
"He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened."
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."
"What we think, we become."
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