- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
History Quotes
Personal history and the record we leave.
Quotes about "history" here move between the personal and the public — early museum visits that shaped a scientific mindset, and a family history full of preachers and former priests. For enduring, timeless sayings, see Long quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't believe or understand that a community can lose hope. You can have a whole community where hopelessness is the norm, where folks don't have faith that things will get better because history and circumstances have proven over 30, 40, or 50 years that things don't get better.
- Gas Chambers
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's in the history books, the Holocaust. It's just a phrase. And the truth is it happened yesterday. It happened to my mother. I never met my grandmothers or my grandfathers. They were all wiped up in the gas chambers of Nazi Germany.
- Kind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lots of models have played mermaids throughout history and it is, kind of, a funny rite of passage.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
To this day people will say, 'What do you think about doing 'Playboy?'' I feel honored to be a part of that bit of history with Hugh Hefner. No regrets.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here I am at the turn of the millennium and I'm still the last man to have walked on the moon, somewhat disappointing. It says more about what we have not done than about what we have done.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
After our life history was shown on the silver screen and much appreciated by the audiences, I have more of a responsibility on my shoulders now.
- Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would have been an artist, because I studied art and history in school and college.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music history has flowed under the bridges for many years.
- Francisco
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Prop 8 did something that no other state in the history of this country has done. It took away the rights of people that already were legally affirmed. Imagine someone putting something on the ballot saying your wedding, your marriage is no longer valid.
- Distinguished
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- Nov 07, 2020
Insider trading by hedge funds has a long and distinguished history, dating to the days when people didn't know that there was such a thing as a hedge fund.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ordinarily, the feds piggyback on the S.E.C. in complicated financial cases, but history proves that breath-holding on that score is a dangerous endeavor.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
India may be the only country in the world that has been free of anti-Semitic prejudice throughout its history.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
The history of using mice to stand in for humans in medical experiments is replete with failures.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020