Historical Significance Quotes

#1. At the end of the first half-century of engine-driven flight, we are confronted with the stark fact that the historical significance of aircraft has been primarily military and destructive.

Charles Lindbergh

#2. Phrases that have historical significance or become headlines don't just magically appear in the moment. They are mindfully planned.

Nancy Duarte

#3. Fifth, the redemptive-historical significance of marriage as a divine symbol in the Bible only works if the marital couple is a complementary pair.

Kevin DeYoung

#4. Every Jewish holiday has a religious significance, a historical significance, and a relevance to the time of year in the natural calendar of the seasons and trees and growing things, as well as a personal significance. So you are always looking backward, outward, inward and forward.

Marge Piercy

#5. I had never thought much of genealogy. A lot of wasted time collecting the names of the dead. Then stringing those names, like skulls upon a wire, into an entirely private and thus irrelevant narrative, lacking any historical significance. The narcissistic pastime of nostalgic bores.

Joshua Ferris

#6. Students of American glass must always keep in mind that the creations they collect are truly examples of our American culture ... and thus have historical significance.

James Lafferty

#7. Although on a conscious level a man lives for himself, he is actually being used for the attainment of humanity's historical aims. A deed once done becomes irrevocable, and any action comes together over time with millions of actions performed by other people to create historical significance.

Leo Tolstoy

#8. A word is nothing unless it has values and an atmosphere, unless you grasp its historical significance.

Stefan Zweig

#9. My likely historical significance is a terrible burden. ~ Calvin

Bill Watterson

#10. The southern colonists were not preoccupied with their own historical significance and mostly did not bother even to make the records of births, marriages, and deaths that they required of themselves by law. Nor did they write accounts of what they were up to for the benefit of posterity.

Edmund Morgan

#11. I consider everything I compose a gift.

Keith Emerson

#12. Hovering above me, directly over the twirling Merkabah, was the cosmic phenomena I hoped for but had not truly expected.

L.Z.Marie

#13. Once I could no longer find a way to theologically maintain God and hold onto the significance of my historical moment, letting go of God was natural.

Anthony B. Pinn

#14. Normally Felicity liked to spend her recess holding the duty teacher's hand and tattling on kids who were breaking nitpicky safety rules like no climbing fences, no running up the slide, and no using the teeter-totter as a human catapult. - Zombiekins

Kevin Bolger

#15. If we did get a divorce, the only way my husband would find out about it is if they announced it on Wide World of Sports.

Joyce Brothers

#16. We, the human beings in this world, if there is a spark of goodness or kindness in our hearts, avoid judging people. We prefer forgiving to judging.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

#17. while the law permits the Americans to do what they please, religion prevents them from conceiving, and forbids them to commit, what is rash or unjust." He

Eric Metaxas

#18. There is incredible generosity in the potentialities of Nature. We only have to discover how to utilize them.

E.F. Schumacher

#19. Seems you had your mind made up that I couldn't do anything ... so I didn't care if you knew or not.

Maggie Brendan

#20. It's a reminder that God is always, always there. He's our rock, our strength, our refuge. And when we can't find even a minuscule trace of His handprint in what we're going through, He's reminding us that He's still there. And He always will be. No matter what.

Diane Moody

#21. We are looking for bipartisan solutions not partisan rhetoric.

Paul Ryan

#22. Love should always be given, but trust must be earned, and never forget or else be tagged the fool, doomed to repeat history.

L.M. Fields

#23. I've really enjoyed B.R.P.D. since its first days when Guy Davis was an artist on the title, and if anyone is looking for an end of the world Cthulhu apocalypse title, Mignola and Arcudi and the artists who work the title do a fantastic job.

Ben Peek

#24. But heaven seems a place where truth cannot hurt. Here, the truth can be devastating.

Susan Meissner

#25. Now in my opinion it is certainly a complete mistake to suppose that no narrative of events in this type of literature has any significance beyond the purely historical record; but it is equally rash to maintain that every single statement in those books is a complex of allegorical meanings. That

Augustine Of Hippo

#26. So this idea of moving seemed like a good way to sort of represent that metaphorically. It also is something for me personally. When I was in fifth grade - so about 11 - my folks moved us to Denmark.

Pete Docter

#27. Laying on the floor and listening to music might be all the therapy that you need.

Danielle LaPorte