History Makers Quotes

People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make.

Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History

The men who make history have not time to write it.

My take is that there's two ways to approach history. You sit in your armchair and you watch it on the news and you return to your PlayStation. Or you get out in the streets and you make it. Like, when those Supreme Court justices, you know, legalize desegregation, it wasn't due to their infinite wisdom. It's because people whose names you do not read about in history books, people whose faces you will never see, were the ones who struggled and sacrificed, sometimes gave their lives, to make this country a more equal one. When, it's like those people don't make history, it's us.

Creators of history always play with our impotence and our ignorance.

I don't think safe is the way if you want to make history.

People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.

The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle.

Whoever has overthrown an existing law of custom has always first been accounted a bad man: but when, as did happen, the law could not afterwards be reinstated and this fact was accepted, the predicate gradually changed; - history treats almost exclusively of these bad men who subsequently became good men!

History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history.

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

The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers.

You will find it will almost always be more comfortable to sit on the sidelines and critique the builders from afar. But at the end of the day, the people who make a difference, the people who shape history, are not the haters.

Men make history. History does not make the man.

There are two kinds of man: the ones who make history and the ones who endure it.

It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.

History - a biography of a few stout and earnest persons

It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes.

History should not be left to the historians. Rather, be like Churchill. Make history, and then write it.

My biggest influences are strong, creative women that chart their own path, lead their own lives and drive the course of history.

My only advice is, follow your dream and do whatever you like to do the most. I chose journalism because I wanted to be in the places where history was being made.

I believe that history is not made by cynics. It is made by realists who are not afraid to dream. Let us be these people.

I majored in history and political science at the College of Charleston in South Carolina, and I have always loved researching how a single human being can change the course of history.

The people who make history are not the people who make it who are there but the people who make it and then write about it.

People, human beings with all their creative diversity, are the makers of history.