History Quotes
Those who lived through the great moments reflect on what happened and why it still matters.
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"History is the teacher of those humble enough to listen to its lessons."Sri Aurobindo
"History is the mirror in which we see the consequences of our choices."Sri Aurobindo
"To understand the present, you must study the past."Thich Nhat Hanh
"History teaches us that freedom without virtue leads to chaos."Pope John Paul II
"History has shown us that conflict and violence are never the solution to problems."Dalai Lama (14th)
"History records the gradual awakening of humanity to its divine nature."Sri Aurobindo
"History reveals humanity's gradual awakening to its own divinity."Sri Aurobindo
"Tradition is the illusion of permanence."Jiddu Krishnamurti
"History repeats because we have not learned from it."Jiddu Krishnamurti
"History repeats itself because humanity has not yet learned its lessons."Sri Aurobindo
"The Chinese leadership and the Indian leadership of my generation, they learned from the Soviet communists."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Each nation has a message to deliver, a destiny to fulfill."Swami Vivekananda
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."Abraham
"History teaches lessons to those willing to learn from the past."Martin Luther
"The history of the world is the history of the few. It is the few who have done the thinking and the few who have ruled."Swami Vivekananda
"The lessons of the past are guides for the future."Abraham
"The reformation was not my work, nor could I have ordered it."Martin Luther
"History teaches those wise enough to listen."Zoroaster
"History judges those who stand for principle, not those who sought comfort and safety."Saint Peter
"History is the witness of time; learn from it lest you repeat its tragedies."Saint Peter
"Those who preserve the heritage of their people give wings to the future."Moses
"The lessons of history whisper warnings to those wise enough to listen."Abraham
"Those who refuse to learn from history are condemned to repeat its tragedies."Abraham
"Tradition is a way of maintaining fire, not worshipping ashes."Martin Luther
"The world is a thousand years old and we are living in its sunset years."Martin Luther
"History reveals that those who reject God's truth inevitably fall into bondage."John Calvin
"History repeats itself to those who fail to learn its lessons."Zoroaster
"The history written in blood teaches louder than words inscribed in peace."Zoroaster
"Those who do not know history are condemned to repeat it."Moses
"I think a lot of people want to go back in time."Amy Poehler