Quotes About Life

One can argue that in the context of history a few years do not matter. But we live in an age in which every moment counts heavily and the price of delay is human lives.

The past does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

Being offended is a natural consequence of leaving the house.

The history of the world is the record of a man in quest of his daily bread and butter.

Im always interested in looking - historically - at how theater can animate history and how all of that can make us engage with our lives in an enriching way.

The total history of almost anyone would shock almost everyone.

Everything is a dangerous drug except reality which is unendurable.

I was alive when the Dead Sea was just a lake that was feeling a little poorly.

Providence is like a curious piece of tapestry made of a thousand shreds, which, single, appear useless, but put together, they represent a beautiful history to the eye.

Biography is history seen through the prism of a person.

Children are dying." Lull nodded. "That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices of the world hide in those three words.

Dead, we become the lumber of the world, And to that mass of matter shall be swept Where things destroyed with things unborn are kept.

Today is a reality, tomorrow's a promise, and yesterday's history!

History is no more fixed and dead than the future. The past is no further away than the last breath you took.

No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.

Any given thing on the face of the earth could reveal the history of all things

I think future generations will look back at this history of our country and call us barbarians for murdering millions of babies who we never gave a chance to live.

The subject of history is the life of peoples and mankind.

In our memories the stories of our lives defy chronology, resist transcription: past ambushes present, and future hurries into history.

This is my history; like all other histories, a narrative of misery.

All those [events in history] were such dramas as we see now, only with different actors.

I sometimes lie awake at night and try to imagine what would be the best period in history to spend one's seventy-odd years.

I am not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star.

You don't make up for your sins in church. You do it in the streets. You do it at home. The rest is bullshit and you know it.