- People
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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
- Nov 07, 2020
History had its own way of explaining things. The way historians explain things is by telling a story.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without history we are the prisoners of the accident of where and when we were born.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Peyton Manning is doing things that I think no other quarterback in the history of the league has done at the line of scrimmage... I just think they are a team right now that's got a real chance to run the table.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement. Our obligation is to make money.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are at a punctuation point in human history where the Industrial Age and institutions have finally come to their logical conclusion. They have essentially run out of gas.
- Civil Rights Movement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think young people don't really know that much about the Civil Rights Movement and about the history of African Americans in this country. It's not taught enough in school.
- American
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- Nov 07, 2020
African American history is really American history because African Americans really helped build this country.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people ask me why I'm amazed at what Barack Obama has accomplished, I tell them it's not because of what most of America and the world sees and knows of his history. It's because I witnessed what I can only describe as a bizarre turn of events that thrust him into position to even become a U.S. senator.
- Destitute
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- Nov 07, 2020
My story, is how a kid that's born into really destitute poverty on a little dirt road in Florida winds up in one of the largest bands in history.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
My goal is to become the best person I can, and in the process of doing so, I believe, I can help others. I'm also trying to make history in mixed martial arts and become known as the best 135-pound fighter to ever compete.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you are organizing a group of people, the first thing that we do is we talk about the history of what other people have been able to accomplish - people that look like them, workers like them, ordinary people, working people - and we give them the list: these are people like yourself; this is what they were able to do in their community.
- Brexit
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the immediate abandonment of the promise of an extra £350m for the NHS, the history of Brexit is already littered with discarded and unfulfillable promises.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Edinburgh is a world city, visited throughout the year for its beauty and history, but in August, it is the City of Hope. There is something very exciting and romantic about performers of all shapes and sizes, honing their stuff for the biggest arts festival in the world.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I had a choice as to my perfect career, I would make a couple of films a year and then concentrate on natural history.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think you should ever run from history. You should learn from it and embrace it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, when I was fifteen years old I worked in a lingerie store and that's how I feel in love with vintage lingerie because I wanted to know the history of it.
- Entertain People
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- Nov 07, 2020