Alistair Horne Quotes

History never repeats, but there are the obvious precedents that pessimists can reach for: Sarajevo, 1914; the Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia, 1938. But equally relevant might be the tragically meaningless guarantees Britain extended to Poland in 1939.

Alistair Horne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 9, 1925 - May 25, 2017

Topics

HistoryReachNeverMeaningless

It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.

Robert Staughton Lynd

SufferingOwnOnlyGloriousThing

It's very easy for me to laugh at myself and laugh at life.

Matthew Ashford

LifeMyselfMeLaughEasyVery

Cardio should remain low-impact at first. You can gradually kick up the intensity. Interval training is a great way to incorporate short bouts of strength and cardio efficiently, too.

Anna Kaiser

StrengthGreatTrainingShortYou

When I was little, my dad told me about Anandpur Sahib and the court of Guru Gobind Singh. That we came from a tradition of poets, warriors and artists who created when it was illegal to create... we're groomed to be reckless in the defense of what we feel is right.

Rupi Kaur

MeFeelTraditionCreateRight

The older you get, the more you learn.

Martina Hingis

LearnYouMoreGetOlder

I want to keep continuously going through all the pages in the book of being an actor.

Jason Mitchell

BookWantActorThroughKeepGoing

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.

Josh Billings

SilenceAngerHardestRefute

I love to read and learn.

Joseph Parker

LoveLearnReadI Love

I've been on a lot of shows that I like, doing guest appearances and little things. I'm just trying to have fun with being retired.

Chuck Liddell

FunLittle ThingsHave FunDoing

If we have major geographic areas within our continent that have a tremendous lack of economic opportunity, we found that that is going to produce instability _ economic, political and social.

William Weld

OpportunityPoliticalWithinGoing

All I'm saying is that Louis Vuitton and L'Oreal didn't invent branding at some point in the mid-Eighties. Big, reassuring names have been around a long time.

Peter York

TimeSayingLongLong TimeNames

I've often heard the complaint from both Democrat and Republican voters alike that they hate the fact that politicians get into office and they - and they're fearful, they're fearful to make tough decisions because they think more about the next election than they do about the next-generation.

Scott Walker

HateToughThinkDecisionsElection

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