Top 465 History Quotes

Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.

Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.

Jefferson Davis

God cannot alter the past, though historians can.

God cannot alter the past, though historians can.

Samuel Butler

When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.

When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.

Robert Anton Wilson

History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.

History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.

Karl Marx

Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.

Haile Selassie

On paper, my history says that my future was not very promising. But through grace, I have the opportunity to prove that where you start is not where you have to end up.

On paper, my history says that my future was not very promising. But through grace, I have the opportunity to prove that where you start is not where you have to end up.

Kelly Price

India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.

India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.

Anita Desai

For much of Toyota's history, we have ensured the quality and reliability of our vehicles by placing a device called an andon cord on every production line - and empowering any team member to halt production if there's an assembly problem. Only when the problem is resolved does the line begin to move again.

Akio Toyoda

Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice.

Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice.

Leigh Hunt

I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have.

I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have.

Gary Cherone

Copyright © Softland 2016-2025. All rights reserved.