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Letter "H" » Human history
«A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human history-with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila»
Author: Mitch Ratcliffe
| About:
Computers
| Keywords:
exceptions, faster, handgun, handguns, Human history, invention, lets, tequila
«It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.»
Author: Robert Francis Kennedy
| About:
Courage,
History,
Injustice,
Inspiration,
Mankind
| Keywords:
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«Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
| About:
Destiny
| Keywords:
avoided, contrary, desired, Human history, implies, mystery
«Human history in essence is the history of ideas.»
Author: H. G. Wells
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist, Sociologist)
| Keywords:
history of ideas, Human history, in essence, The History of
«Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.»
Author: H. G. Wells
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist, Sociologist)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
catastrophe, catastrophes, Human history, more and more
«I truly believe that individuals can make a difference in society. Since periods of change such as the present one come so rarely in human history, it is up to each of us to make the best use of our time to help create a happier world.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Mankind,
Society
| Keywords:
happier, Human history, individuals, individual differences, periods, rarely, such as
«For most of human history we have searched for our place in the cosmos. Who are we? What are we? We find that we inhabit an insignificant planet of a hum-drum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
| About:
Research
| Keywords:
cosmos, drum, galaxies, galaxy, hum, Human history, humming, Hums, inhabit, insignificant, searched, the Galaxy, The Hum, tuck, tucked
«All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner»
«I believe that communism is another sad, bizarre chapter in human history whose last pages even now are being written. I believe this because the source of our strength in the quest for human freedom is not material, but spiritual. And because it knows no limitation, it must terrify and ultimately triumph over those who would enslave their fellow men.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
bizarre, chapter, enslave, Human history, limitation, pages, quest, quest for, terrify, The Quest
«It is the Soviet Union that runs against the tide of human history by denying human freedom and human dignity to its citizens.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
denying, Human dignity, Human history, soviet, Soviets, Soviet Union, tide
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