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History's lesson is to make the most of reform opportunities when they arise because they do not arise often and they do not last long. — Christopher Bond

I'm tired of reading about history, I want to make it. — Mario Savio

I'm not here to make money, I'm here to make history. — Lenny Dykstra

My greatest aim has been to advance the art of photography and to make it what I think I have, a great and truthful medium of history. — Mathew Brady

Fashion only seems to make sense if it's rooted in some dimension of history or if it feels like a continuation of an idea. — Douglas Coupland

The men who make history have not time to write it. — Klemens Von Metternich

Sanctions make a substantial contribution to power based on privation, and they have never hurt a single despot in the whole history of their use. — Roger Scruton

Any fool can make history, but it takes a genius to write it. — Oscar Wilde

You want to be a part of something that is going to change history or make history or be bigger than yourself. — Sarah Gadon

History conspires to make us who we are. — Jennifer Bort Yacovissi

History and the generations to come will judge our leaders by the decisions they make in the coming weeks. — Nelson Mandela

Any woman who dares to make her own destiny will always put herself in danger. — Philippa Gregory

When I am old and addled I will make coronets like Cad, that have nothing to do with history, but represent the whimsy and cobwebs in my brain. — Sherri Baldy

It is not worth while to try to keep history from repeating itself, for man's character will always make the preventing of the repetitions impossible. — Mark Twain

There is enough Christianity in our country's history to make it a significant component of our heritage and identity. — Joel Hunter

Sammy Sosa's a September player, so you have to watch out for him. It's crunch time, time to make history. — Mark McGwire

Sometimes we have to let history rest to make way for what's coming next. — Melissa Tagg

If at times our actions seem to make life difficult for others, it is only because history has made life difficult for us all. — John F. Kennedy

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last. — John F. Kennedy

The sun shone on us, the water sparkled, the oar-blades dipped and we were gone. Gone to make history. — Bernard Cornwell

Guy Kawasaki, "The essence of evangelism is to passionately show people how you can make history together. Evangelism — Carmine Gallo

Our children may learn about the heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves the architects of the future. — Jomo Kenyatta

Don't try to be a great man. Just be a man and let history make its own judgements. — Jonathan Frakes

History should not be written to make the present generation feel good but to remind us that human affairs are complicated. — Margaret MacMillan

I'm mostly concentrating now on continuing to make history in Hip-Hop, making everybody proud of me, I'm not just a rapper now, I'm in history now. — Big Pun

Take a great adventure to a place, learn the rich history and make your own observation about the place. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Do we have the will to make poverty history? — Edward De Bono

I'm blown away by how happy you make me. Thank you for being there for me when I'm stupid enough to think I'd rather be alone. — Adam Silvera

Painters paint, and history continues to make fools of curators. — Robert Genn

One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history. — Peace Pilgrim

The natural history of science is the study of the unknown. If you fear it you're not going to study it and you're not going to make any progress. — Michael E. DeBakey

Strange the efforts these people go to in order to make themselves feel part of history and not a piece of the future. — Pierce Brown

If everyone knows so much about it, why do they need to make a documentary? — Brigid Pasulka

As a fiction writer, of course, you need to take some leeway with certain aspects of history to make the story work. — Joseph Boyden

You cannot afford to rely on history, you have to make it. — Martin O'Neill

When General George Patton tried to convince Eisenhower to make a push to conquer the city first, Eisenhower blithely asked, 'Well, who would want it? — Andrei Cherny

To make a living space, there first had to be a killing space. — Niall Ferguson

Few people can claim they are born into the right period of history. Most of us have to make do with the times we find ourselves in. — Sally Gardner

History is merciless. History doesn't care if we pound our society down a rat hole. It's up to us to make more intelligent choices about how we live! — James Howard Kunstler

Voters, like history, are under no obligation to make sense. — Evan Mandery

It is the vain endeavor to make ourselves what we are not that has strewn history with so many broken purposes and lives left in the rough. — James Russell Lowell

The idea that human beings can make history, that is something quite unique to the modern West. — Pankaj Mishra

Reality has a long history of not altering itself to make us happy or comfortable. — Philip Gulley

Carlin often said that history was everything, for it was in man's nature to make the same mistakes over and over. — Erika Johansen

I don't have space to enter into the examples or the history of this, so I'm left with having to make the bold statement that culture is extinct. — Vivienne Westwood

We're going to make him the best military commander in history. And then put the fate of the world on his shoulders. — Orson Scott Card

In an attempt to make things easier for myself, which is the basis for all of history's worst decisions [ ... ]. — Tina Fey

I am tired of making history. I want to make progress. — Mark Anthony Peterson

Canada is our country. It belongs to us and we belong to it. Let us join together, in our time, and make history once again. — Paul Martin

The experience of history should lead us to hope and strive to make the world better, not to despair and resign ourselves to fate. — Alan Beattie

Should we be rewriting history just to make people feel good? That's not history, that's psychiatry. — Ed Koch

History told me that you just keep working, and it is easy to make more money. — John McAfee

I've told myself I have a chance to make history, and that's my focus. — Jordan Spieth

It takes only a few seconds to make history new again. — Amity Shlaes

The history of persecution is a history of endeavors to cheat nature, to make water run up hill, to twist a rope of sand. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

As an actress, you have to give your character a life, a history, and make it full and rich for yourself. — Cara Buono

A hero. You want to be one of those rare human beings who make history, rather than merely watch it flow around them like water around a rock. — Dan Simmons

Inthehistorian'sview biography isa kindoffrogspawn it takes ten thousand biographies to make one small history. — Michael Holroyd

I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history. — Judy Chicago

History teaches us that, whatever we say, racists will always distort the words of mainstream politicians to make themselves sound more respectable. — David Blunkett

If you want to make history, you have to do historic things — Kobe Bryant

We need history, not to tell us what happened or to explain the past, but to make the past alive so that it can explain us and make a future possible. — Allan Bloom

Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. — A.J.P. Taylor

History was interesting to the extent that it was catastrophic and, while that might make absorbing viewing, it made horrible living. — Isaac Asimov

We're about to live through history and it's incredibly exciting. But don't make the mistake of thinking life stops because of any of this. — Evan Mandery

History make us smarter. Learn it before being to late. — Ricardo Freire

Keth, power brings with it the need to make moral judgments; history proves that. You have no choice but to make those decisions. — Mercedes Lackey

The essence of evangelism is to passionately show people how you can make history together. — Guy Kawasaki

It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition. — Henry James

Some folks is meant to make excuses. Some folks is meant to make history. — Allan Wolf

Read the stories of the past to write your story for the future. — Habeeb Akande

We have Donald Trump standing up as one of the greatest fear-mongers in this nation's history. He's trying to make us afraid of each other. — Cory Booker

I want to make my mark in the NFL. This is the highest level, and this is where it goes down in history. — Edgerrin James

Symbolic rearrangement of the past is of course an unavoidable aspect of all human attempts to make sense of the present. — Eamon Duffy

I just want to make sure I'm contributing good films to movie history rather than being famous just to be famous. — Logan Lerman

A person who does not know the history of the last 3,000 years wanders in the darkness of ignorance, unable to make sense of the reality around him — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

History is a record of perpetual wars, but we are now trying to make new history. — Mahatma Gandhi

When 99% of people doubt your idea, you're either gravely wrong or about to make history. — Scott Belsky

[A writer] cannot serve today those who make history; he must serve those who are subject to it. — Albert Camus

History - the non-fiction version - must inform the fiction to make it truthful; too much of it and your genres are colliding. — Jon Weisman

I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure. — Octavia E. Butler

What do you mean to do?'
'Make literary history, I guess. — Paula McLain

There's no point to living life unless you make history and the best way to make history is to help others. — Demi Lovato

The main thing is to make history not to write it — Otto Von Bismarck

Without being good enough, I started figuring out how to make my way through the minefield of a script, which is the rest is semi-history. — Kurt Fuller

I love history. I love art. I like to mix it all together, but in the end it somehow has to all make sense. — Anna Sui

Scared is the price brave people pay to enjoy lives that make history. — Robin Sharma

We are set to make very bad history. — Tom Wilson

To write history is so difficult that most historians are forced to make concessions to the technique of legende. — Erich Auerbach

I've been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National. — Jack Nicklaus

People in that crowd want to make poverty history, but NOT if they have to pay for it themselves — Ben Elton

We are going to make mistakes, but none of us can become an expert in family history work without first being a novice. — Thomas S. Monson

England and Ireland may flourish together. The world is large enough for both of us. Let it be our care not to make ourselves too little for it. — Edmund Burke

To eradicate blindness, let us expand our vision. Let us dream and take actions to make blindness a history from the past. — Debasish Mridha

History is littered with people who came up with great ideas and saw others profit from them. You need to make sure you don't join their ranks. — Joey Reiman

I did not come to NASA to make history. — Sally Ride

Small details are a vital part of allowing a reader to make an imaginative connection with long dead historical figures. — Sara Sheridan

I fully endorse the millennial goals to make (hunger) history, ... Those are big goals, but it's do-able. — George McGovern

One thing I've learned over these last 30 or 40 years is that people make history. There's no fait accompli to any of this. — Jeremy Rifkin

Respond to your ability, play your part and make your mark in history. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha