History Quotes (807)

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Tags: Time, Greatest, Fall

Confucius

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.

Tags: Little, Enough, Progress

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

Tags: Past, Must, High

Abraham Lincoln

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.

Tags: Injustice, Appreciate, Side

Desmond Tutu

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

Tags: Past, Remember, Repeat

George Santayana

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

Tags: Small, Step, Mankind

Neil Armstrong

I came, I saw, I conquered.

Tags: Conquered, Came, Saw

Julius Caesar

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.

Tags: Future, Past, Try

John F. Kennedy

When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

Tags: Life, Attention, Common

George Washington Carver

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.

Tags: Must, Find, Try

Margaret Thatcher

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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us
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