Famous Quotes

"Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?"

Carl Jung on History

More quotes about History

• "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

  Confucius on History

• "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew."

  Abraham Lincoln on History

• "A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history."

  Mahatma Gandhi on History

• "The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little."

  Franklin D. Roosevelt on History

• "I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past."

  Thomas Jefferson on History

More quotes by Carl Jung

• "Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also."

• "Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people."

• "If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves."

• "We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses."

• "Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose."