- 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
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left.
- College Students
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- Nov 07, 2020
I teach at USC, and it's obvious to anyone who teaches college students that they don't cover much modern history and certainly not the modern presidency.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Indeed, one of the most successful and influential religious organizations in history, the Society of Jesus, was consciously modeled along military lines by its founder, Ignatius Loyola.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
The artist's job is to be a witness to his time in history.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that we will be judged in history by not only how we disrupt terrorism but how we protect the civil liberties and constitutional rights of all Americans, even Americans who don't wish us well. We must do all these things exceptionally well.
- Art History
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was once a time when art history and film were basically the same medium, but art history is frozen in late-19th-century technology that has survived into the early 21st century.
- Art History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The visual information of art history is going to students seamlessly, without the enormous trouble those of us who are older had when we studied art history many years ago.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you look at the history of broadcasting, what you find is the National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association whose mission is to protect the interests of the commercial broadcasters.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
The long-established and noble rule of Law, one of the greatest products of the character and tradition of British history, has suffered a deadly blow. Blackmail has become respectable.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
If Iraq and Afghanistan have taught us anything in recent history, it is the unpredictability of war and that these things are easier to get into than to get out of, and, frankly, the facile way in which too many people talk about, 'Well, let's just go attack them.'
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a young player, I never dreamed of scoring five goals in a game - and in nine minutes is something else. And when it happened, it was incredible that there could ever be anything like that in the history of the game. It took me a couple of days to realise what I'd done.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not conventionally religious, but I am an ongoing student of the Old and the New Testament and the history of the Jewish people and the birth of Christianity.
- Caught
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- Nov 07, 2020
History has always been a series of pendulum swings, but the individual doesn't have to get caught in that.
- Nov 07, 2020