A Quote by Pittacus Lore
He who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it.
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You know the saying: he who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it. And when it's repeated, the stakes are doubled.
We must protect our history - because we are doomed to repeat it if we don't understand it and work towards a more perfect union.
We can't let extremists on any side hijack or rewrite history because those who don't study history are doomed to repeat it.
Learn from history or you're doomed to repeat it.
I'm the type that thinks if you don't learn from history, you're doomed to repeat it.
Without knowing your own history, you are doomed to repeat it.
Those who know nothing about history are doomed forever to repeat it.
There is a long history of newspapers being doomed. They were doomed by radio. They were doomed by television. They were probably doomed by the telegraph way back when.
Some say, 'Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it.' I say, 'Those who ignore history are in for a big surprise.'
I've heard it said that those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. To that end, I think it's worth noting that the very first police force in America was created as a 'patrol' to keep slave populations under control.
The more you simplify, the better people will perform. People can not understand and keep track of a long complicated set of initiatives. So you have to distill it down to one, two, or three things and use a framework they can repeat, they can repeat without thinking about, they can repeat to their friends, they can repeat at night.
Those who understand history are condemned to watch other idiots repeat it.
No one who is angry or shallow can repeat what they've said. The moment you ask a person to repeat, you have won the battle. You have put them on guard. So don't reply angrily and don't take any offense, just say politely, "Yes, I understand, but could you please repeat it?" With that, you have won.
He who forgets the past is doomed to repeat it.
Those who don't remember the past are doomed to repeat it.
Those unable to catalog the past are doomed to repeat it.
