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I'm not the first person to have discovered evidence that consciousness exists beyond the body. Brief, wonderful glimpses of this realm are as old as human history.

Quotes by Eben Alexander

Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.

Quotes by Eckhard Pfeiffer

The goal, as Compaq has stated all along in its history, is to support an open industry standard.

Quotes by Eckhard Pfeiffer

To me the ego is the habitual and compulsive thought processes that go through everybody's mind continuously. External things like possessions or memories or failures or successes or achievements. Your personal history.

Quotes by Eckhart Tolle

There's never been a time in history, no matter what the public thinks, when actors have been paid more than they should be.

Quotes by Ed Asner

I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.

Quotes by Ed Asner

I went to white schools and I didn't know anything about black history.

Quotes by Ed Dwight

Regardless of what you feel about Obama and his politics - screw all that. The fact of the matter is, he was the first black guy to be the president of the United States. The history is still being made.

Quotes by Ed Dwight

The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.

Quotes by Ed Gillespie

I would come to understand there is no poem separable from its source. I began to see that poems are not just an individual florescence. They are also a vast root system growing down into ideas and understandings. Almost unbidden,...

Quotes by Eavan Boland

I had studied Irish history. I had read speeches from the dock. I had tried to fuse the vivid past of my nation with the lost spaces of my childhood. I had learned the battles, the ballads, the defeats. It...

Quotes by Eavan Boland

If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.

Quotes by E. O. Wilson

I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung.

Quotes by Earl Browder

Marxism conceives of the new system of socialism as the necessary outcome of all previous history made possible and necessary only by that previous history.

Quotes by Earl Browder

Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of production of the material means of life, that is, the development of economy.

Quotes by Earl Browder

I've always been a big consumer of American journalism over the years and had an interest in the history of it and of the press in America; how it has changed.

Quotes by Dylan Moran

History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.

Quotes by E. L. Doctorow

Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party again in our political history.

Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower

Jerry Bruckheimer really is an executive producer, who obviously is the most successful producer in the history of film and television.

Quotes by Dylan McDermott

I'm not a quitter, man. Just look at my history.

Quotes by Dustin Poirier

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of "History" quotes are on this page?
A varied set - early scientific curiosity encouraged by visits to a museum of natural history, a personal history steeped in church and religious family members, a reflection on black television history, and a contrast between comfortably critiquing from the sidelines and the people who actually make a difference.
Is there a quote about family and religious history?
Yes, one quote describes an extended family full of preachers, evangelists, and former priests, giving the speaker "quite a bit of history with Church, religion and spirituality." For more on lasting family ties, see the Love page.
Is there a quote about television history?
Yes, one quote uses 'The Cosby Show' as a personal benchmark when thinking about black television and history. For more reflections on culture and everyday life, see the Life page.
Is there a quote about scientific curiosity?
Yes, one quote recalls being interested in science from early on, with a father who would take the speaker to the museum of natural history, giving them a head start on scientific knowledge. Browse the Long page for more on things that shape us over time.
Is there a quote about making a difference versus criticizing from the sidelines?
Yes, one quote draws a contrast between the comfort of sitting on the sidelines and critiquing "the builders from afar," and the people who actually go out and make a difference. For more on ambition and legacy, check out the Great page.

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