What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past. Victor Hugo French Author More Victor Hugo Quotes 10
For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. Virginia Woolf British Author More Virginia Woolf Quotes 9
I've always been interested in all sorts of things. Art, physics, history, philosophy, math -- they're all interesting. Making games just seems like a way to bring all these seemingly unrelated things together. Dan Wolfe More Dan Wolfe Quotes 9
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. Karl Marx German Philosopher More Karl Marx Quotes 8
Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it. Edmund Burke Irish Statesman More Edmund Burke Quotes 7
Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy. Margaret Thatcher English Leader More Margaret Thatcher Quotes 7
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. George Eliot British Author More George Eliot Quotes 7
People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make. Gilbert K. Chesterton English Writer More Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes 6
The true history of my administration will be written 50 years from now, and you and I will not be around to see it. George W. Bush American President More George W. Bush Quotes 5
The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting. Dave Barry American Journalist More Dave Barry Quotes 5
There is no short and easy road, no magic cure for those ills which have afflicted mankind from the dawn of history. Frank B. Kellogg American Politician More Frank B. Kellogg Quotes 4
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I'll rise. Maya Angelou American Poet More Maya Angelou Quotes 4
In her own simple way, Rosa Parks changed the history of our nation. She forced us to recognize the dignity of every person. She was a prophet -- a common instrument of God inviting us and challenging us to a new vision of solidarity, equality and justice. We were blessed to have her as citizen of Detroit. Adam Maida More Adam Maida Quotes 3
The tolerance within the body of Islam was, and is, something without parallel in history; class and race and color ceasing altogether to be barriers. Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall More Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall Quotes 3
History and social science is a difficult area because it is not just an academic content area but an issue that reflects how people view themselves and so tends to get more emotional. Glee Johnson More Glee Johnson Quotes 2
Don't make excuses. Make things happen. Make changes. Then make history. Doug Hall More Doug Hall Quotes 2
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful. Leo Tolstoy Russian Novelist More Leo Tolstoy Quotes 2
We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion. Fred Allen American Comedian More Fred Allen Quotes 1
If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this. C. S. Lewis British Author More C. S. Lewis Quotes 1
Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time. C. S. Lewis British Author More C. S. Lewis Quotes 1
Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically. Robert Mugabe Zimbabwean Statesman More Robert Mugabe Quotes 1
Racial history is therefore natural history and the mysticism of the soul at one and the same time; but the history of the religion of the blood, conversely, is the great world story of the rise and downfall of peoples, their heroes and thinkers, their inventors and artists. Alfred Rosenberg German Soldier More Alfred Rosenberg Quotes 1