Dictionary of Quotes

Quotes :

1. Henry Steele Commager – history "For a people to be without history, or to be ignorant of its history, is as for a man to be without memory - condemned forever to make the same discoveries that have been made in the past, invent the same techniques, wrestle with the same problems, commit the same errors; and condemned, too, to forfeit the rich pleasures of recollection. Indeed, just as it…


2. Frase celebre di Alex Schwazer «Non sapete quante volte a casa ho detto che volevo smettere e tutti a dirmi che dovevo andare avanti, che avevo il potenziale per essere il più forte. Pressioni e sacrifici. Non avete idea quanti sacrifici servono per una sola gara. E se va male sei un coglione. Non voglio essere più giudicato per una prestazione. Sono stufo. Sogno una vita e un lavoro normale.…


3. Claro M. Recto, Jr – Nationalism "Nationalism is nourished by a sense of history. It is of its essence to know profoundly the past, so that we may be in complete openness with the men who made that history and in intimate communion with their thoughts, their deeds and their noble lives." ~Claro M. Recto, Jr (8 February 1890-1960 - National Historical Commission of the Philippines)


4. Alex Elic – survivor "You are not a victim for sharing your story. You are a survivor setting the world on fire with your truth. And you never know who needs your light, your warmth, and your raging courage." ~Alex Elic