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To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future.

Quotes by Daisaku Ikeda

The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.

Dalai Lama

I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.

Dalai Lama

'Confederate,' in all of our minds, will be an alternative-history show. It's a science-fiction show. One of the strengths of science fiction is that it can show us how this history is still with us in a way no strictly...

Quotes by D. B. Weiss

Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.

Quotes by Dag Hammarskjold

Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning.

Quotes by Dag Hammarskjold

The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history.

Quotes by Czeslaw Milosz

No one believes more strongly than I do that every Christian should be a theologian. In that sense, we all need to work it out. I want all Christians who can read, to read their Bibles and to read beyond...

Quotes by D. A. Carson

It was interesting to shoot history as it happens, without anyone demanding a huge story.

Quotes by D. A. Pennebaker

You know, women have a history of just being - we've been told all our lives not to say - in the fifties you couldn't say birth or even be pregnant hardly on television - and then gradually things have...

Quotes by Cybill Shepherd

Just like I am obsessed with the history of fashion, I love reading about the history of makeup.

Quotes by Cyndi Lauper

My grandmother lived under Japanese colonial rule until she was nine. Korea, still united and whole, was colonized in 1910. During this period of forced occupation, Japanese teachers taught Korean students how to view the world through their imperialist language,...

Quotes by Crystal Hana Kim

It's always good to be somewhere with some history, maybe that's England, which has a long history.

Quotes by Curt Smith

If you want someone to pay you - the highest paid receiver in the history of the game - damn act like it.

Quotes by Cris Carter

We have learned from history that change is never easy, that it usually doesn't look pretty, especially in today's politically-charged environment where intent and actions can readily be misconstrued and judged.

Quotes by Cris Carter

The history with wide receivers, I follow it pretty close. I look at Art Monk, I look at Lynn Swann, I look at Michael Irvin, and it's becoming very, very difficult to judge the skill of a wide receiver in...

Quotes by Cris Carter

I was on tour with Michael Jackson for a while; I did the 'Dangerous' and 'History' tours. I was also on tour with Diana Ross.

Quotes by Cris Judd

Latin life is rich with warmth, family values and history. I want to bring that beauty into American homes.

Quotes by Cristina Saralegui

I've been on the show for six years and I don't even know what her history is. I sort of make things up in my mind, but I think it's hard for an audience to follow and invest in a...

Quotes by Crystal Chappell

I did 'Call of Duty Modern Warfare' as Gaz, then I did Ghost in 'Modern Warfare 2,' which has become one of the most iconic figures in the history of computer games.

Quotes by Craig Fairbrass

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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