History Quotes

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

18227 quotes

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"I do what needs to be done. History will judge me fairly."
The Governor
T
"I've seen too much to believe in second chances."
The Governor
T
"History is written by survivors. I intend to survive."
The Governor
M
"History teaches us not to repeat past mistakes."
Maggie Greene
M
"The past shapes us but doesn't define us."
Maggie Greene
M
"We must learn from history or repeat it."
Maggie Greene
C
"We carry our history with us, for better or worse."
Carol Peletier
C
"We're writing history with every choice we make."
Carol Peletier
C
"History teaches us what we must never repeat."
Carol Peletier
G
"History repeats itself if we don't learn from it."
Glenn Rhee
G
"History will judge us. I hope we're doing the right thing."
Glenn Rhee
M
"History teaches us that pride precedes ruin."
Margaery Tyrell
M
"To understand history is to better understand ourselves."
Margaery Tyrell
C
"The stones of Riverrun hold many memories."
Catelyn Stark
M
"History teaches us what happens when we don't stand up for ourselves."
Michonne
N
"The North Remembers."
Ned Stark
L
"The north remembers, but the south forgets—therein lies my advantage."
Littlefinger
L
"The past is prologue, written by those before us; our task is to rewrite the future."
Littlefinger
T
"History is written by the winners. The rest are forgotten."
The Hound
B
"History teaches us not to repeat the mistakes of the past."
Brienne of Tarth
B
"History will judge us by our actions, not our words."
Brienne of Tarth
G
"History teaches us that nothing is permanent."
Glenn Rhee
G
"I'm learning history in real time, and it's terrifying."
Glenn Rhee
J
"I will be remembered as the greatest king ever."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"I will live forever in legend."
Joffrey Baratheon
C
"The stones of a castle hold more secrets than any person."
Catelyn Stark
C
"The north will never forget its fallen."
Catelyn Stark
C
"The past haunts us, no matter how far we run."
Catelyn Stark
M
"The past instructs those wise enough to study it."
Margaery Tyrell
N
"The North Remembers."
Ned Stark