Unhistorical History Quotes & Sayings

There is a world-wide conflict between capital and labour, and the poor envy the rich. — Mahatma Gandhi

Not enough is a spiritual state, not an economic one. — Marie Forleo

By not making your own choices, you give up power to change your life. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

It is important to direct our intelligence with good intentions. Without intelligence, we cannot accomplish very much. Without good intentions, the way we exercise of our intelligence may have destructive results. — Dalai Lama

For me, the movement has to be bigger than just a record. For me, a movement represents like taking over the world. — Miley Cyrus

I'm a catalogue artist: I compete with Bob Dylan. — Courtney Love

The study of the past with one eye upon the present is the source of all sins and sophistries in history. It is the essence of what we mean by the word "unhistorical". — Herbert Butterfield

But even though I felt her presence, I also felt the habitual fruitlessness of thinking about her. Her images, partly memories of her, partly memories of photos I had seen of her, yielded no new answers to old mysteries. — Jane Smiley

My greatest interest in it was certainly not to avoid those things that were going to be controversial about the family but the interest I had in the story was predominantly what he was pursuing and not as much what he was fleeing. — Sean Penn

My powers make me strong, but my choices make me stronger. — Laura-Louise Slattery

Interesting, Micah headed into town for groceries. He glanced at his fuel gage. Almost empty. Perfect excuse to stop — James L. Rubart

We must therefore turn to history for enlightenment; here we find that none of the proclaimed anarchist groups correspond to the libertarian position, that even the best of them have unrealistic and socialistic elements in their doctrines. Furthermore, we find that all of the current anarchists are irrational collectivists, and therefore at opposite poles from our position. We must therefore conclude that we are not anarchists, and that those who call us anarchists are not on firm etymological ground, and are being completely unhistorical. — Murray Rothbard

I employ thousands of people, maybe 5,000 or 6,000. In my mind, they are all doing well. Because if they are not doing well in their minds, I'm not as strong as I could be. — Harry Triguboff