Famous Quotes

"We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go."

Timothy Leary 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 Timothy Leary

• "In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show."

• "You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind."

• "We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go."

• "The universe is an intelligence test."

• "Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time."