History Quotes
Those who lived through the great moments reflect on what happened and why it still matters.
18227 quotes
"History teaches us lessons."Marlene Dietrich
"History teaches us lessons we must not forget."Mary Pickford
"History teaches us that the same mistakes keep being repeated. We'd do well to learn from the past."Gregory Peck
"I think history shows us that progress is never linear. There are always setbacks."Gregory Peck
"History teaches us who we are."Greta Garbo
"History repeats without awareness."Greta Garbo
"The past shapes us, but does not define us."Lillian Gish
"History warns us through the consequences of others' choices."Lillian Gish
"History teaches us that the same human struggles repeat unless we learn from them."Gregory Peck
"History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history."Marlene Dietrich
"The motion picture will outlive us all, capturing moments in time forever."Mary Pickford
"History teaches lessons."Joan Fontaine
"Learn from history."Joan Fontaine
"History is lived through the stories of individual souls."Lillian Gish
"I think it's important to remember where you come from."Ava Gardner
"History is our greatest teacher if we are willing to listen to its lessons."Lillian Gish
"History teaches us that humanity is capable of both great evil and great good."Joan Fontaine
"I find it fascinating to see people project their own values onto historical figures."Grace Kelly
"The history of my life taught me that obstacles are often opportunities in disguise."Joan Fontaine
"History teaches us that we learn nothing from history."Marlene Dietrich
"History shows us that the most beautiful things come from struggle."Ava Gardner
"History judges us more fairly than our contemporaries ever could."Greta Garbo
"History teaches us that patterns repeat; wisdom is recognizing them."Grace Kelly
"The past teaches us, but it should not imprison us."Joan Fontaine
"We are the echoes of yesterday."Pink Floyd
"History repeats itself for those who don't listen."Pink Floyd
"History is written by those who survive it, and I was determined to survive."Ava Gardner
"History remembers those who stayed true to their vision despite opposition."Rita Hayworth
"History teaches us that progress is never linear, always hard-won."Joan Fontaine
"History repeats itself only to those who refuse to learn from it."Joan Fontaine