History repeats itself

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A black belt from our dojo asked me the other day: “Jesse-san… why are we Karate people always so “obsessed” [airquotes] with imitating old masters?” I looked at him, and he must have sensed my “WTF?” hanging in the air, because he quickly continued: “I mean, don’t get me wrong now, I don’t mean to […]

Chuck Palahniuk quote about history from Survivor: “There are only patterns, patterns on top of patterns, patterns that affect other patterns. Patterns hidden by patterns. Patterns within patterns. If you watch close, history does nothing but repeat itself.”

Using quotes about the nature of history itself can help get some great discussions started in social studies classes!

The lesson of history is that no one learns.

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The history book on the shelf is always repeating itself #explore

Around and around the same mountain we go until we let go. ⛰⛰⛰ #lifelessons

Those who cannot remember history are condemned to repeat it.

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So the images of Windows 1.0 sitting beside a Windows 8 screenshot are getting a little old. A guy in one of my G+ circles posted this just now though, and I had to share with you guys because this one is a little bit surprising at how similar they actually look.

Learn more about the philosopher George Santayana and his famous quote Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.

For we live by believing and not by seeing. 2 Corinthians 5:7 NLT https://bible.com/bible/116/2co.5.7.NLT As seasons of life move along, I find that more time is spent trying to overcome the challenges presented by the increasing limitations of my own body. It’s true for all of us. For me, each day now starts with flexibility…

History is often portrayed as a straight line one era leading to another in a clear, linear progression. But the reality is different: history Repeats Itself. Human civilizations, despite advances in knowledge and technology, continue to make the same mistakes over and over again. Whether it’s empires rising and falling, economic collapses, or social unrest, the patterns of the past stubbornly reappear, reminding us that progress is not as inevitable as we like to believe.

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