Moments of History

Stunning pictures of moments from history. interspersed with Inspirational, humorous or famous sayings from people who changed the world.

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"The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention" - Oscar Wilde

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Yarmouth, England. 1915. The first bombs ever dropped on civilians, thirty years before Hiroshima. This one was a dud and no one was killed.

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"Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection." - Winston Churchill

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"Christmas now surrounds us, Happiness is everywhere. Our hands are busy with many tasks as carols fill the air." - Shirley Sallay

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“Like snowflakes, my Christmas memories gather and dance—each beautiful, unique, and gone too soon.” - Deborah Whipp

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“One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas Day." - Andy Rooney

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"May you never be too grown-up to search the skies on Christmas Eve." - anon
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"Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand." - Dr Seuss

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"I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another." - Carrie Fisher

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"Christmas isn't just a day, it's a frame of mind." - Valentine Davies, 'Miracle on 34th Street'

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"He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree." - Roy L. Smith

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"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear." - Will Ferrell, 'Elf'

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“I heard the bells on Christmas Day
Their old, familiar carols play,
And wild and sweet
The words repeat
Of peace on earth, good-will to men!”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow https://t.co/4QdSYJcoD2

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"I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year." - Charles Dickens

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“When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.” - Malala Yousafzai

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“We can't save the world by playing by the rules, because the rules have to be changed. Everything needs to change - and it has to start today.” - Greta Thunberg

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"Hold up your head!" - George Eliot

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"I don't go by the rule book... I lead from the heart, not the head.” - Princess Diana

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"History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again." - Maya Angelou