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Antony Beevor Quotes

I feel slightly uneasy at the way historians are consulted as if history is going to repeat itself. It never does.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: December 14, 1946

Topics

History Feel Way Never Repeat Going

As a teenager, I was undeveloped and out of touch. The arts was another arena in which to do combat and challenge myself. I read difficult books like James Joyce's 'Ulysses,' but I didn't really understand it, and no one was going to call me on it because I was 16.

Myself Challenge Me Understand Touch

The majority of decisions in Europe are done by unanimity. That's why it is important to be to have good relations with all parts.

Good Decisions Done Important Why

Nothing can be beautiful which is not true.

Beautiful True Nothing Which

A face is too slight a foundation for happiness.

Mary Wortley Montagu

Happiness Foundation Face Too Slight

Poverty should not be viewed by us as a humiliation and even less so as a position of honour or a fatality.

Mathieu Kerekou

Poverty Position Us Humiliation Even

It's just as important to work on the little muscle groups as well as the big muscle groups. People, when they train, go to gyms. I call them 'nightclub bodies' - ginormous up top, and legs are little sticks. You see a lot of people, and they forget you can't leave the little muscles behind.

Misty May-Treanor

Work People You Train Go Forget

Sherrod Brown and President Obama have lost the faith of Jewish Democrats.

Faith Lost President Jewish Brown

We've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from being objective to being subjective, and from being internal to external.

Truth Truth Is Self-Centered Gone

I started out as a guitarist in the early '80s.

Early Out Started Guitarist

I may not have seen my girlfriend for two or three months, but then we can spend two or three months together solidly. It's swings and roundabouts.

Together Three Two Girlfriend May

Never bet on baseball.

Baseball Never Bet

The rollout of a classic has to have the heart of all the people working it. There's no way they can have their heart in it if they don't believe in it.

Heart People Believe Way Classic

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