Famous Quotes: History

Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.
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I feel like I'm too busy writing history to read it.
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If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they were getting up in the morning very early. They were physically very active. They didn't eat lunch.
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There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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If the history of the Day of Atonement has anything to say to us now it is: never relieve individuals of moral responsibility. The more we have, the more we grow.
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Jews have a special relationship to books, and the Haggadah has been translated more widely, and reprinted more often, than any other Jewish book. It is not a work of history or philosophy, not a prayer book, user's manual, timeline, poem or palimpsest - and yet it is all these things.
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that.
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Violence is a part of America. I don't want to single out rap music. Let's be honest. America's the most violent country in the history of the world, that's just the way it is. We're all affected by it.
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In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long.
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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
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A year is an eternity in politics - though less than a moment in history.
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But whenever history is in the making, there's some kind of intangible feeling.
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Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.
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Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being.
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It's not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions.
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I had a go at changing history - maybe not all by myself - I fought at the battle of Normandy, I slogged through the Ardennes, and I celebrated the liberation of Paris on the streets with beautiful French girls throwing flowers at me. I said good-bye to my first true love and discovered what I really wanted to do with my life.
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In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
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Is there in all the history of human folly a greater fool than a clergymen in politics?
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Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit if a history regarding Pakistan.
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