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History Quotes

Life for most of us is full of steep stairs to go up and later, shaky stairs to totter down; and very early in the history of stairs must have come the invention of bannisters Picture Quote #1

The artist is always engaged in writing a detailed history of the future because he is the only person aware of the nature of the present Picture Quote #1

Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer Picture Quote #1

In the history of man it has been very generally the case that when evils have grown insufferable they have touched the point of cure Picture Quote #1

I don’t look at myself as a historical icon, but the reality of it is, yeah, I am playing for history now Picture Quote #1

I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing Picture Quote #1

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It seems that writing chose me. I feel that because I know history, and I know the history of so many cultures; I have lived a large life Picture Quote #1

Throughout history the world has been laid waste to ensure the triumph of conceptions that are now as dead as the men that died for them Picture Quote #1

A community receives light from its history, it becomes aware of itself by remembrance of its history Picture Quote #1

I shall always be grateful for this curious love of history, allowing me to spend a lifetime looking back into the past, allowing me to learn from these large figures about the struggle for meaning for life Picture Quote #1

A hero. You want to be one of those rare human beings who make history, rather than merely watch it flow around them like water around a rock Picture Quote #1

As with any other great force of nature, there is both glory and danger in the stories we tell ourselves. Some are toxic and keep our problems festering. Others are tonic and bring us beyond the limitations of our previous history. To be in a life of our own definition, we must be able to discover which stories we are following and determine which ones help us grow the most interesting possibilities Picture Quote #1

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It seems to me that you are solving a problem which goes beyond the limits of physiology in too simple a way. Physiology has realized its problem with fortitude, breaking man down into endless actions and counteractions and reducing him to a crossing, a vortex of reflex acts. Let it now permit sociology to restore him as a whole. Sociology will wrest man from the anatomical theatre and return him to history Picture Quote #1

You ask whether I am going over to the history of science... no, I am not as old as that Picture Quote #1

I honestly believe I’d make one of the worst elected officials in the history of this country Picture Quote #1

Preserve your history and become everlasting; receive new life from the times that have gone by Picture Quote #1

I’ve often said that all poetry is political. This is because real poems deal with a human response to reality and politics is part of reality, history in the making. Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics Picture Quote #1

The study of history and philosophy, accompanied by some acquaintance with art and literature, should be for lawyers and engineers as well as for those who study in arts faculties Picture Quote #1

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If I wasn’t an actor, I’d be a teacher, a history teacher. After all, teaching is very much like performing. A teacher is an actor, in a way. It takes a great deal to get, and hold, a class Picture Quote #1

History serves as a model not only of who and what we are to be, we learn what to champion and what to avoid Picture Quote #1

I’m not the first person to have discovered evidence that consciousness exists beyond the body. Brief, wonderful glimpses of this realm are as old as human history Picture Quote #1

Honestly, I didn’t have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense, but I always liked the kind of big questions Picture Quote #1

My favorite literature to read is fairly dry history. I like the framework, and my imagination can do the rest Picture Quote #1

Sometimes a book is better than it ever had a right to be because of the history the reader brings to the reading and because of the methods educators use to bring a particular story alive Picture Quote #1

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I’m probably the only kid in history whose parents made him stop taking music lessons. They made me stop studying the accordion Picture Quote #1

I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events Picture Quote #1

After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture Picture Quote #1

I like historical pieces. History was my favorite subject in school, it was the only subject I excelled in. I love the idea of history and the idea that we may have the opportunity to learn from our past mistakes Picture Quote #1

I had this sense that I was part of, sort of a lineage of artists and writers through history that have had mood disorders Picture Quote #1

I like reading history, and actually most authors enjoy the research part because it is, after all, easier than writing Picture Quote #1

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Life for most of us is full of steep stairs to go up and later, shaky stairs to totter down; and very early in the history of stairs must have come the invention of bannisters (History Quotes) The artist is always engaged in writing a detailed history of the future because he is the only person aware of the nature of the present (History Quotes) Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer (History Quotes) In the history of man it has been very generally the case that when evils have grown insufferable they have touched the point of cure (History Quotes) I don’t look at myself as a historical icon, but the reality of it is, yeah, I am playing for history now (History Quotes) I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing (History Quotes) It seems that writing chose me. I feel that because I know history, and I know the history of so many cultures; I have lived a large life (History Quotes) Throughout history the world has been laid waste to ensure the triumph of conceptions that are now as dead as the men that died for them (History Quotes) A community receives light from its history, it becomes aware of itself by remembrance of its history (History Quotes) I shall always be grateful for this curious love of history, allowing me to spend a lifetime looking back into the past, allowing me to learn from these large figures about the struggle for meaning for life (History Quotes) A hero. You want to be one of those rare human beings who make history, rather than merely watch it flow around them like water around a rock (History Quotes) As with any other great force of nature, there is both glory and danger in the stories we tell ourselves. Some are toxic and keep our problems festering. Others are tonic and bring us beyond the limitations of our previous history. To be in a life of our own definition, we must be able to discover which stories we are following and determine which ones help us grow the most interesting possibilities (History Quotes) It seems to me that you are solving a problem which goes beyond the limits of physiology in too simple a way. Physiology has realized its problem with fortitude, breaking man down into endless actions and counteractions and reducing him to a crossing, a vortex of reflex acts. Let it now permit sociology to restore him as a whole. Sociology will wrest man from the anatomical theatre and return him to history (History Quotes) You ask whether I am going over to the history of science... no, I am not as old as that (History Quotes) I honestly believe I’d make one of the worst elected officials in the history of this country (History Quotes) Preserve your history and become everlasting; receive new life from the times that have gone by (History Quotes) I’ve often said that all poetry is political. This is because real poems deal with a human response to reality and politics is part of reality, history in the making. Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics (History Quotes) The study of history and philosophy, accompanied by some acquaintance with art and literature, should be for lawyers and engineers as well as for those who study in arts faculties (History Quotes) If I wasn’t an actor, I’d be a teacher, a history teacher. After all, teaching is very much like performing. A teacher is an actor, in a way. It takes a great deal to get, and hold, a class (History Quotes) History serves as a model not only of who and what we are to be, we learn what to champion and what to avoid (History Quotes) I’m not the first person to have discovered evidence that consciousness exists beyond the body. Brief, wonderful glimpses of this realm are as old as human history (History Quotes) Honestly, I didn’t have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense, but I always liked the kind of big questions (History Quotes) My favorite literature to read is fairly dry history. I like the framework, and my imagination can do the rest (History Quotes) Sometimes a book is better than it ever had a right to be because of the history the reader brings to the reading and because of the methods educators use to bring a particular story alive (History Quotes) I’m probably the only kid in history whose parents made him stop taking music lessons. They made me stop studying the accordion (History Quotes) I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events (History Quotes) After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture (History Quotes) I like historical pieces. History was my favorite subject in school, it was the only subject I excelled in. I love the idea of history and the idea that we may have the opportunity to learn from our past mistakes (History Quotes) I had this sense that I was part of, sort of a lineage of artists and writers through history that have had mood disorders (History Quotes) I like reading history, and actually most authors enjoy the research part because it is, after all, easier than writing (History Quotes)

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