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Quotes About History

Din acest motiv copiii copiilor copiilor copiilor nostri vor avea si ei razboaie si foamete si boli. Pentru ca ne iubim suferinta. Ne iubim dramele, dar nu recunoastem niciodata.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
History would always repeat this pattern: Queer foot soldiers blazing the path and being dismissed once the heavy lifting was complete.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The goal was to teach each man in the project that he had the power to control history. We, each of us, can take control of the world.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Conoce esa vieja frase que dice Aquellos que no recuerdan el pasado están condenados a repetirlo? Bueno, creo que aquellos que recuerdan el pasado están peor todavía.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
bizler, tarihin ortanca çocuklar?y?z. bir amac?m?z ya da yerimiz yok, ne büyük sava?? yaÅŸad?k ne de büyük buhran?. bizim sava??m?z ruhani bir savaÅŸ, en büyük buhran?m?z; hayatlar?m?z.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
There are only patterns, patterns on top of patterns, patterns that affect other patterns. Patterns hidden by patterns. Patterns within patterns. If you watch close, history does nothing but repeat itself. What we call chaos is just patterns we haven't recognized. What we call random is just patterns we can't decipher. What we can't understand we call nonsense. What we can't read we call gibberish.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
JesteÅ›my niekochanymi dzie?mi historii, wychowanymi na telewizji, która przez lata wmawiaÅ'a nam, ?e pewnego dnia zostaniemy milionerami i gwiazdami filmowymi, i gwiazdami rocka, ale tak siÄ™ nie stanie. I to wÅ'aÅ›nie teraz do nas dociera. WiÄ™c nie zadzieraj z nami.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Schlechte Erinnerungen sind besser als gar keine.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Qué sería de Jesús si nadie hubiera escrito los Evangelios?
~ Chuck Palahniuk
In this maze of antiques, she says, are the ghosts of everyone who has ever owned this furniture. Everyone rich and successful enough to prove it. All of their talent and intelligence and beauty outlived by decorative junk. All the success and accomplishments this furniture was supposed to represent, it's all vanished.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
your past is just a story. and once you realize this, it has no power over you
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Somos los hijos medianos de la historia, educados por la televisión para creer que un día seremos millonarios y estrellas de cine y estrellas de rock, pero no es así.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The faster the dead could be honored, the faster they could be forgotten.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
It was his idea, this run. Somehow, the remaining factions of the Empire are still fueling their war effort even months after the destruction of their second battle station. Wedge had the notion that they must've moved out to the Outer Rim—study your history and it's easy to see that the seeds of the Empire grew first out here, away from the Core systems, away from the prying eyes of the Republic.
~ Chuck Wendig
Note in the official record that we will be referred to in history as the Imperial Future Council, or the IFC.
~ Chuck Wendig
What's come before will come back around again. Republic was the way of the world before, and it'll be the way again. And for a time everyone will cheer them on, and everything will be cozy-dosie, but there will come a time when things go sour and someone decides they got a better way of doing things.
~ Chuck Wendig
I'm old enough to remember when the Republic shot itself right in the knee. It wasn't taken over by the Empire. It became the Empire slowly, surely, not overnight but over years and decades. Fruit always tastes nice when it's ripe. But it can't stay like that. Every nice piece of fruit will rot on the branch if it hangs there long enough. You remember that.
~ Chuck Wendig
That flag's not just the emblem of being a racist asshole, a club to which your daddy probably belongs happily. But it's also the Confederate flag. The one carried by Southerners to say to the Yankees—that's your daddy, a Yankee—'Don't tread on me or I'll pop a musket ball up your ass.' Northerners driving around with the Dixie flag is like a Jew wearing a 'Go Hitler!' baseball cap." Jonesy's
~ Chuck Wendig
battle droid? The most incompetent droid soldier in the history of both the Republic and the Empire.
~ Chuck Wendig
The Empire needed no new weapons. It built the greatest weapon in the history of the galaxy. Twice. It did not need new battle stations. It needed new leadership.
~ Chuck Wendig
You wanted to show us…a battle droid? The most incompetent droid soldier in the history of both the Republic and the Empire. A mechanical comedy of errors.
~ Chuck Wendig
Of course, Admiral Ackbar is a student of history, and in many cases smaller, lesser forces have outmatched and outfoxed their betters. The Ghostfinder fleet versus the Sith armada. The Mandalorians versus the Grand Army of the Republic. And, of course, the Rebel Alliance versus the Empire. History
~ Chuck Wendig
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquities.
~ Cicero
Historia magistra vitae est
~ Cicero