History Quotes

Those who lived through the great moments reflect on what happened and why it still matters.

18227 quotes

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"History doesn't repeat - it rhymes, usually badly."
Daffy Duck
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"History will remember me as the greatest."
Lina Lamont
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"History will record me as the greatest."
Lina Lamont
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"Hiswtory shwows whunters pwpersevere."
Elmer Fudd
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"The past teaches us if we're willing to listen."
Paul Varjak
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"I have seen empires rise and fall in this city."
Max von Mayerling
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"I've made history simply by existing."
Lina Lamont
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"History teaches us so we don't repeat the same mistakes."
Joe Bradley
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"History is written by those who dare."
Joe Bradley
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"History is made by people brave enough to change."
Paul Varjak
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"The past never dies; it only waits for the moment to return."
Max von Mayerling
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"The world forgot me, but the pictures remember."
Max von Mayerling
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"The past is a kingdom where I am still sovereign."
Max von Mayerling
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"The past is not behind us; it is within us, a ghost in the machine."
Max von Mayerling
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"The past does not frighten me; it worships me."
Max von Mayerling
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"History will remember me as its greatest treasure."
Lina Lamont
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"History teaches us that change is the only constant."
Paul Varjak
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"History teaches us that even princesses are human."
Princess Anne
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"History is made by ordinary people making extraordinary choices."
Joe Bradley
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"The past is a ghost. It haunts you whether you invite it or not."
Joe Gillis
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"History is written by the winners, not the struggling writers."
Joe Gillis
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"You don't know how it was then. You couldn't know."
Norma Desmond
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"History will remember my name forever."
Norma Desmond
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"History judges only the greatest among us."
Norma Desmond
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"The past is not dead—it lives within us always."
Max von Mayerling
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"I have seen empires rise and fall—they are all the same."
Max von Mayerling
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"The world may move on, but these walls remember everything."
Max von Mayerling
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"Hwiswtowry ewsewrvwes as owur gwuidwe fwor thwe fwuwturew."
Elmer Fudd
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"Hiewsewtwowrewey iwsew owwurew lewgweaweceew."
Elmer Fudd
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"History is written by those who survive to tell the story."
Jedediah Leland