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Letter "H" » History of
«If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| About:
Enemies
| Keywords:
disarm, disarmed, disarming, disarms, History of, hostilities, hostility, secret history, with hostility
«It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties established in our Constitution to everyone in America.»
Author: Molly Ivins
| Keywords:
constitution, established, extend, extend to, History of, In America, liberties, struggle, The History, The History of
«All history, of course, is the history of wars»
«Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.»
Author: Robert Francis Kennedy
| About:
Change,
History
| Keywords:
bend, generation, History of, portion, small change, The History, The History of, total
«Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it because it gives any challenge or any occupation, no mater how frightening or difficult, a new meaning. Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity but with it you can accomplish miracles.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
challenge, doomed, dooms, frightening, History of, History of the, History of the world, mater, Miracles, occupation, The History, The History of, triumph
«A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| About:
Affection,
Love,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
affections, History of, History of the
«A woman's life is a history of the affections»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| About:
Men and Women,
Women
| Keywords:
affections, History of, History of the
«Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Control,
History
| Keywords:
arrangement, domination, Europe, History of, History of Europe, particularly, The Arrangement, The Domination, The History, The History of
«In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Freedom,
Generations
| Keywords:
defending, generations, granted, History of, History of the, History of the world, maximum, role, shrink, shrink from, welcome
«It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my life, which in the same sentence is my obit and epitaph too, shall be them both: He made the books and he died.»
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