History Quote Generator

“ Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict. ”

~Dag Hammarskjold

“ Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning. ”

~Dag Hammarskjold

“ The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought. ”

~Karl Jaspers

“ The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time. ”

~Muhammad Iqbal

“ It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past. ”

~Hannah Arendt

“ History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it. ”

~Rick Warren