Quotes About History

Messi is the best player in the history of football, and that's why I prefer Barça over Real Madrid.

The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.

I have seen how effective language attached to policies that are mainstream and delivered by people who are passionate and effective can change the course of history.

Most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally evil, but by people being fundamentally people.

We can trace almost all the disasters of English history to the influence of Wales.

The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history.

I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him.

Shawn Michaels is quite simply the greatest performer in WWE history.

If patriarchy had a specific beginning in history, it can also have an end

I want to do just, like, regular art. Whatever is made today on canvas goes up against all of art history. Its the most radical thing.

History ... may be regarded as an artificial extension and : broadening of our memories and may be used to overcome the natural bewilderment of all unfamiliar situations.

A name is precious; it carries inside it a language, a history, a set of traditions, a particular way of looking at the world. Losing it meant losing my ties to all those things too.

Fischer prefers to enter Chess history alone

A new chapter in the history of international politics has begun, one in which the pursuit and control of energy resources would be the central dynamic of world affairs, and governments.

I got a call to come in and meet Fox, and the rest is history.

What North Europe thinks of as its history is actually quite provincial and of limited interest. Different sorts of Christian killing each other, and that's about it.

I actually got really interested in traveling to India after studying yoga. I have this wanderlust and don't like doing things without knowing about the history.

Look at a globe and what you are seeing really is a snapshot of the continents as they have been for just one-tenth of 1 per cent of the earths history.

I really like to look like a history book. I can look 1940s, I can look 1970s hippie-chic, or sometimes I'll pull that '80s Brooklyn hip-hop kid with the door-knocker earrings.

History is the siren song of the soul.

The queens in history compare favorably with the kings.

Neutrals and lukewarms do not make history.

The tears of God are the meaning of history

You have to understand what market history looks like. What market history tells you is that the very, very best investments are made when things look the worst.