Quotes About History

There's nothing wrong with being organized.Things that change history tend to be organized.

I also think that there is a strong streak of racism, and whenever we engage in foreign adventures. Our whole history in regime change has been of people of different color.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

My aim is to go down in history as one of the best.

In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history.

Each brain is exposed to different circumstances. It's very likely that your brain is unique in the history of the universe.

History is the memory of things said and done.

We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars.

I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to be able to interpret and understand why we are where we are, is quite crucial.

If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.

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

History is a vast early warning system.

The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.

Charleston has something for everyone, rain or shine. Its architecture is unparalleled. Carriage rides are great for seeing the city and hearing the history behind certain houses and the area.

It has been said that the gate of history turns on small hinges, and so do people's lives. The choices we make determine our destiny.

The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.

History is the enactment of ritual on a permanent and universal stage; and its perpetual commemoration.

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.

History, as they say, is alive and well and living in London.

The progress of history is to take the impossible and turn it into the possible.

One of the beautiful things about baseball is the history.

History only exists, in the final analysis, for God.

I find it difficult [to believe] that... Christians accuse [Black Muslims] of teaching racial supremacy or... hatred, because their own history and... teachings are filled with it.

The Thames is liquid history.