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  • Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists.

    "Thomas Friedman: Hope for a hot, flat and crowded world". Interview with Elizabeth Kolbert, www.theguardian.com. October 10, 2008.
  • The introduction of the Christian religion into the world has produced an incalculable change in history. There had previously been only a history of nations--there is now a history of mankind; and the idea of an education of human nature as a whole.--an education the work of Jesus Christ Himself--is become like a compass for the historian, the key of history, and the hope of nations.

    Christian   Jesus   Keys  
    Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1843). “History of the Great Reformation of the Sixteenth Century in Germany, Switzerland, Etc”, p.341
  • Regarding the children in Israel who made the first known world change in history using the Bible Code, they left a statement which they wrote on a rock, in Hebrew: "If it is not simple, it simply will not be," meaning that they have decided that if there is not an innocence, a simplicity in the actions of the world, they are simply going to erase it.

    Children   Simple   Rocks  
    Source: lovinglifeonearth.wordpress.com
  • I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

    Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). “Jefferson: Political Writings”, p.53, Cambridge University Press
  • You keep plugging away--that's the way social change takes place. That's the way every social change in history has taken place: by a lot of people, who nobody ever heard of, doing work.

    Taken   People   Way  
    Noam Chomsky (2013). “Understanding Power: The Indispensible Chomsky”, p.139, The New Press
  • Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.

    Robert F. Kennedy (1998). “Make Gentle the Life of the World: The Vision of Robert F. Kennedy”, Harcourt
  • Conformity may give you a quiet life; it may even bring you to a University Chair. But all change in history, all advance, comes from the nonconformists. If there had been no trouble-makers, no Dissenters, we should still be living in caves.

    Giving   Caves   May  
    "The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939". Book by A. J. P. Taylor, "The Radical Tradition: Fox, Paine, and Cobbett", p. 14, 1957.
  • No real change in history has ever been achieved by discussions.

  • History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

  • The greatest changes in history have come when people were able to shake off what others told them to do.

    People   Able   Shakes  
    Richelle Mead (2011). “Bloodlines”, p.165, Penguin
  • History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.

    Twitter post from Jan 19, 2016
  • If you read the life of great men and women who made important changes in history, there are two common features: One, they were angry at the state of affairs and, two, they were people of faith.

    Men   Two   People  
    Source: progressive.org
  • Is it really so terrible being around us?" I blushed. "No," I said. "But . . . it's complicated. I've been taught certain things my entire life. Those are hard to shake." "The greatest changes in history have come because people were able to shake off what others told them to do.

    People   Able   Taught  
    Richelle Mead (2011). “Bloodlines”, p.165, Penguin
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