Top 465 History Quotes

The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history.

The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history.

Buenaventura Durruti

A western audience might not appreciate 'Chanakya's Chant' because of its dependence on history and ancient statecraft. My book is a modern-day thriller that draws on a bedrock of history. My primary object is to entertain, not educate.

Ashwin Sanghi

Imagine if baseball were taught the way science is taught in most inner-city schools. Schoolchildren would get lectures about the history of the World Series. High school students would occasionally reproduce famous plays of the past. Nobody would get in the game themselves until graduate school.

Alison Gopnik

Though not the longest battle in history - that was Verdun - Stalingrad was certainly the most pitiless, an adjective that reappears regularly in Mr. Beevor's classic work.

Though not the longest battle in history - that was Verdun - Stalingrad was certainly the most pitiless, an adjective that reappears regularly in Mr. Beevor's classic work.

Alistair Horne

I learned French in Tunis, along with Arabic. I also learned French history. I knew the entire history of the kings of France. And I was fascinated by Versailles.

I learned French in Tunis, along with Arabic. I also learned French history. I knew the entire history of the kings of France. And I was fascinated by Versailles.

Azzedine Alaia

History has spurts and then is steady, and then maybe even backing up a step, and then forward again.

History has spurts and then is steady, and then maybe even backing up a step, and then forward again.

Alan Bean

Our country stands at a critical point in its history. Our heritage as a nation of immigrants is at stake.

Our country stands at a critical point in its history. Our heritage as a nation of immigrants is at stake.

Roger Mahony

The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history.

The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history.

Jim Leach

History provides a sense of where we've been and lessons that can be taken forward.

History provides a sense of where we've been and lessons that can be taken forward.

Jim Leach

For me, surfing is as close a connection I can have with Mother Nature. To surf, you're riding a pulse of energy from Mother Nature. And it's strong. It's real. It's there. And you're dancing with that. You're connecting with that. You're might be the only person in the history of the universe that connects with that particular pulse of energy.

Xavier Rudd

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