History sayings

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◆ The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.

- William James99

◆ The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.

- Franklin D. Roosevelt99

◆ Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.

- Christopher Columbus99

◆ People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

- James A. Baldwin99

◆ In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.

- Richard M. Nixon99

◆ France, and the whole of Europe have a great culture and an amazing history. Most important thing though is that people there know how to live! In America they've forgotten all about it. I'm afraid that the American culture is a disaster.

- Johnny Depp99

◆ So that the record of history is absolutely crystal clear. That there is no alternative way, so far discovered, of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free enterprise system.

- Milton Friedman99

◆ History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.

- Percy Bysshe Shelley99

◆ The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

- Abraham Lincoln99

◆ Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years.

- Will Durant99

◆ Yesterday is a history, today is only ours, tomorrow still unknown and is full of uncertainty. Live now and use yesterday to construct a beautiful tomorrow.

- 99

◆ Sometimes the connection you made with other people sneak-up on you, you share experience, you have a history, you share a bond. And when they are no longer there, it hurt like hell.

- Igwe Daniel Kelechi99

◆ Stop living in the past. The only thing we should do about what happened yesterday is to learn from it. Yesterday, good or bad, is history. Tomorrow is a dream, a hope, a passion. Don't let your history destroy your dream.

- Edwin Mamerto99

◆ One who wins without problem, it's just VICTORY. But One who wins with lots of Troubles, He Creates HISTORY.

- Ritu Ghatourey99

◆ I Believe That Our Background And Circumstances May Have Influenced Who We Are, But We Are Responsible For Who We Become..

- Ritu Ghatourey99