History Quote Generator

“ But I think it's more that when you're young, you're invincible, you're immortal - or at least you think you are. The possibilities are limitless, you're inventing the future. Then you get older and suddenly you have a history. It's fixed. You can't change anything. I find that a bit disturbing, to be honest. ”

~Damien Hirst

“ History passes the final judgment. ”

~Sidney Poitier

“ Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture. ”

~Ibrahim Babangida

“ Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain. ”

~Gene Tierney

“ We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it. ”

~Jose Ortega y Gasset

“ A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life. ”

~Norman Cousins