- 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
- Financial
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- Nov 07, 2020
History proves... that a smart central bank can protect the economy and the financial sector from the nastier side effects of a stock market collapse.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Community development has a long history of innovation and learning from experience.
- Fair Amount
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- Nov 07, 2020
Theater criticism should be visceral, at least on some level, an articulation of that fierceness and passion. I usually do a fair amount of research before I see a show - on the history of previous productions (if it's a revival) and the creative team.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just the smallest dot in a big map of human history.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
The goal of any worthwhile and effective journal of opinion analysis in navigating what is an increasingly tribal and divisive period in American history should be to promote real debate. That does not mean retreating to our corners and pretending that, if we ignore the perspectives we don't like, they will magically go away.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Belief that your tribe is good and other tribes are evil is what everyone thought for most of human history.
- Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
Throughout the history of America, we have been a nation driven by the idea of the frontier - a place where law was slim and liberty was enormous, where you could make your way in the world based on your own ambition and abilities, not fenced in by the limitations of society.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
For being the largest generation in American history, the Millennial generation inspires a ridiculous degree of overgeneralization.
- Optimism
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- Nov 07, 2020
These days I wonder more and more why people are pessimistic when American history actually supports optimism.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Straight Outta Compton' was such a great movie, and obviously, I'm in the music business, so getting to see that piece of history was amazing, and it was an incredible movie.
- Grateful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a degree in European history, which didn't necessarily have any direct impact on my career, but I'm grateful I studied something other than acting in college.
- Nov 07, 2020
St. Louis has a super-rich history of soccer, so I was very fortunate growing up to have coaches that played.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a place to go to university; I was going to study history. I was in New York doing 'Arcadia,' and I suddenly thought, 'It feels a bit weird to go from a New York stage to Manchester University.' It didn't quite feel right.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020