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Saturday, September 28th, 2024
the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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Quotations regarding 'History'

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History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose.
John le Carre, English Writer (1931-  )
I wanted to be a part of the Disney history.
Tia Carrere, American Actress (1966-  )
This is a Disney animated feature; it's eternal, it's history. What's there to think about'
Tia Carrere, American Actress (1966-  )
The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.
Jimmy Carter, American President (1924-  )
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms.
Angela Carter, English Novelist (1940-1992)
There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends.
Silvia Cartwright, New Zealander Statesman (1943-  )
The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke; it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months.
Giacomo Casanova, Italian Celebrity (1725-1798)
These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.
Michael N. Castle, American Politician (1939-  )
The history of all the great characters of the Bible is summed up in this one sentence: They acquainted themselves with God, and acquiesced His will in all things.
Richard Cecil, English Clergyman (1748-1810)
There are two kinds of man: the ones who make history and the ones who endure it.
Camilo Jose Cela, Spanish Writer (1916-2002)
We never, ever in the history of mankind have had access to so much information so quickly and so easily.
Vinton Cerf, American Inventor (1943-  )
I have taught history on the high school and college levels, and am or have been a lecturer at the Smithsonian, The National Institutes of Health, and numerous colleges and universities, mostly on science fiction and technology subjects.
Jack L. Chalker, American Author (1944-2005)
Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.
Nicolas Chamfort, French Writer
For the first time in history we can track the evolution of a pandemic in real time. Influenza viruses are notorious for their rapid mutation and unpredictable behaviour.
Margaret Chan, Chinese Public Servant
It is very difficult to hang onto the relics of history.
Iris Chang, Chinese Historian (1968-2004)
Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin, American Clergyman
I've been on the show for six years and I don't even know what her history is. I sort of make things up in my mind, but I think it's hard for an audience to follow and invest in a character when they don't have the details.
Crystal Chappell, American Actress (1965-  )
Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, French Philosopher (1881-1955)
Someday, after we have mastered the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love. Then for the second time in the history of the world, we will have discovered fire.
Teilhard de Chardin, French Philosopher (1881-1955)
Recognizing Quebec as being different, recognizing our history, recognizing our identity, has never meant a weakening of Quebec and has never been a threat to national unity.
Jean Charest, Canadian Lawyer (1968-  )
 
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