History Quotes

Health care historically has been a very siloed field that’s organized around medical specialties – urology, cardiac surgery, and so forth – and around the supply of these specialty services. The patient is the ping-pong ball that moves from service to service.

The actions of a single person can change the course of the world and create history.

Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.

In many ways, history is marked as ‘before’ and ‘after’ Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.

History knows no resting places and no plateaus

When I was a boy, I would ask about my family history, about my bloodlines. We really didn’t know that much. We had a little Indian in us from the Oklahoma Trail of Tears.

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats. B.C. FORBES Founder of Forbes magazine

I want to put my name in history. I love history.

The Egyptians got it wrong. They wrapped the dead. They did not realize I wrapped the living.

I’m a historian, and that freaks me out.