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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
Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over the years, I have studied church history as well as the contemporary church, and I noticed how rare it is for a God-glorifying transition of leadership to take place in a local church.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Du Bois marked a great stage in the history of Negro struggles when he said that Negroes could no longer accept the subordination which Booker T. Washington had preached.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
- Legacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The leader of an Earth organization who makes a commitment to history - of humans living on Earth, to begin permanent settlement/occupation of not the moon, but of another planet - this leader will have a legacy for history that will supersede Columbus, Genghis Khan or almost any recognized leader.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like our history and our roots make us who we are.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is no accident that this country has been blessed with its abundance and its history as the freest and most productive in the world.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
White Americans, stop apologizing; we live in the greatest country in the history of mankind, and it's there because of our ancestors - those who came to this country and did their very best. And every generation has gotten better at what we're good at.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The visionary, industrious, Christian, and segregated black community of the early- to mid-1960s understood and embraced the importance of a positive self-perception. It was this same recognition that drove millions of young patriotic black men throughout our nation's history to be among the first to volunteer when our nation went to war.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm writing for certain instruments, you want to write within what you know about that instrument but also challenge the player. Something like 'Aheym' is very virtuosic - but because I have a history of performing music, I don't like unplayable music.
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- Nov 07, 2020