Top 1200 Rewriting History Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

I love the history of the sport and I want to keep keep building my history as a player with more records.

If Google decided at any point to publish my search history, or your search history, or anyone's search history, there's a litany of things they could idea police you about, and if it was published, you would be publicly shamed. Everyone would be publicly shamed. But we trust Google, and we trust the people that run that company.

We look to the history of the time of framing and to the intervening history of interpretation. But the ultimate question must be, what do the words of the text mean in our time.

That's one of the central problems of history, isn't it, sir? The question of subjective versus objective interpretation, the fact that we need to know the history of the historian in order to understand the version that is being put in front of us.

None of our republics would be anything if we weren't all together; but we have to create our own history - history of United Yugoslavia, also in the future.

Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.

The history of the twentieth century - America's century! - has been pretty much a history of rising prices.

If I make history, I don't need to blab about it. My first concern is not 'making history,' it's myself and becoming world champion. That's all I care about.

The history of mankind is a history of war.

If I hadn't become a professional basketball player, I would have become a history teacher. There's so much to learn from history.

It's a great honor to make history but to make more history, I need to be healthy and injury-free.

White men in North America are the beneficiaries of the single biggest affirmative action program in world history. It's called world history.

It is the idea of 'People' to treat its material as if it were history and, what is more, as if it were the history of a happy period.

History is not history unless it is the truth.

History has been the history of warfare.

In sum, U.S. history is no more violent and oppressive than the history of England, Russia, Indonesia, or Burundi - but neither is it exceptionally less violent.

The history needs to serve the story, not the story the history. But at the same time you can't stray too far.

The complete encounter with the Lord will mark an end to history, but it will take place in history.

The history of mankind is the history of ideas.

I don't think history will ever be a science because history will never be reduced to law-like behavior. People are to unpredictable.

I love history, and I thought I knew history well, but I was shocked by how little I knew about it.

What is easy to read has been difficult to write. The labour of writing and rewriting, correcting and recorrecting, is the due exacted by every good book from its author, even if he knows from the beginning exactly what he wants to say. A limpid style is invariably the result of hard labour, and the easily flowing connection of sentence with sentence and paragraph with paragraph has always been won by the sweat of the brow.

The power that comes from knowing the facts of history is dwarfed by the power that comes from being able to shape the stories about how that history is written and told.

There’s no point to living life unless you make history and the best way to make history is to help others.

Heinlein's Rules for Writers Rule One: You Must Write Rule Two: Finish What Your Start Rule Three: You Must Refrain From Rewriting, Except to Editorial Order Rule Four: You Must Put Your Story on the Market Rule Five: You Must Keep it on the Market until it has Sold

History remains an open horizon that cannot be dismissed through appeals to the end of history or end of ideology.

Only by painting the great panorama of history, can the great history-reading public be entertained or satisfied.

White men in Europe and the US are the beneficiaries of the single greatest affirmative action program in the history of the world; it is called the history of the world.

It seems that writing chose me. I feel that because I know history, and I know the history of so many cultures; I have lived a large life.

What we learn from History is that no one learns from History

Walter Benjamin has this notion of the angel of history and in a way that's paradoxical itself. We don't have angels in history anymore. We don't believe in these mythical creatures anymore.

We simply want gun legislation in this country that allows law-abiding citizens to still own guns or prevents people with a history of mental illness or a history of a criminal background from owning a firearm.

Witchcraft was hung, in History, But History and I Find all the Witchcraft that we need Around us, every Day -

The truth is that the history of Mexico is a history in the image of its geography: abrupt and tortuous. Each historical period is like a plateau surrounded by tall mountains and separated from the other plateaus by precipices and divides.

One of the worst days in America's history saw some of the bravest acts in Americans' history. We'll always honor the heroes of 9/11. And here at this hallowed place, we pledge that we will never forget their sacrifice.

All history, of course, is the history of wars.

We are not telling Tudor history; we are creating ' Wolf Hall ' from novels, which are already a rereading of Tudor history.

The history of PR is... a history of a battle for what is reality and how people will see and understand reality.

The history of art is the history of revivals.

It's not my intent to write definitive history. 'Dead Wake' isn't a definitive history of the sinking of the Lusitania. It's my account.

The history of liberty is a history of resistance.

We are not makers of history. We are made by history.

You have to read history. You have to have a sense of history.

I feel like the history between Israel and Palestine has a lot in common with the history between India and Pakistan.

I'm interested in the history of the soul: the everyday life of the soul, the things that the big picture of history usually omits - or disdains.

I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engineered by governments for the gain of governments.

The new history is really ancient history newly discovered. Journalists are taking crash courses in the blood-drenched background of Serbs, Croats, Bosnians, North Ossetians, Armenians and Azerbaijanis.

The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization hinges on prayer.

Black history is American history.

Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history converge upon Him.

I'm not part of the history, I am the history.

History teaches me that the dollar rules and whoever writes history writes it however they want.

I was born in Rome on March 11, 1923. Because of my age, I've become a piece of this country's history, but it's also true that a certain strand of Italy's film history has passed though me.

I was a terrible history student. They taught me history as if it were a visit to a wax museum or to the land of the dead. I was over twenty before I discovered that the past was neither quiet nor mute.

The history of medicine is the history of the unusual.

If you get the access to see history happen, do you understand the history when it does happen? And the answer to that question is no, you dont.

My opinion is that politicians should be humble in the face of history. And whenever history is a matter of debate, it should be left in the hands of historians and experts.

There is no history of artthere is the history of artists.

The writing of histories - as Goethe once noted - is one way of getting rid of the weight of the past.... The writing of history liberates us from history.

All history is the history of unintended consequences.