“History repeats itself and mine is full of failures, so I am not surprised.” — Akhil Sharma Copy Share Image
you must take the problem as it is, and let it be what it wants to be. — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
I began to feel that, in a sense, we were all prisoners of our own history. — Roland Joffe Copy Share Image
Writing for children is as easy as describing the history of the Byzantium in three words. — Mo Willems Copy Share Image
Progress needs the brakeman, but the brakeman should not spend all his time putting on the brakes. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Every age that has historical status is governed by aristocracies. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
“British garden history is best understood as a small incident in the histories of ideas, design and technology.” — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
Look at a globe and what you are seeing really is a snapshot of the continents as they have been for just… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Future historians will be able to study at the Jimmy Carter Library, the Gerald Ford Library, the Ronald Reagan Library, and the… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“He supposed he was fascinated by that commonplace sense of history that anyone can feel glancing through the fresh news of ten… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Voter identification laws are tied to a sordid history of discrimination and vote suppression, but even procedures as uncontroversial as voter registration… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
“History is important not only as a record of the past but also as a guide to the present. We need to… — Reg Whitaker Copy Share Image
“We need to think hard about what we really want so as to avoid endangering ourselves – especially now that we can… — Read trepreneur Copy Share Image
The stars are dead. The animals will not look: We are left alone with our day, and the time is short, and… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
“On March 12, 2015, the AIM Development Company, that deals in scrap metal, met to discuss demolishing the now defunct Verso Paper… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the cross-roads of history and must choose which… — Lal Bahadur Shastri Copy Share Image
“And, as inflation has fallen, so bonds have rallied in what has been one of the great bond bull markets of modern… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
Sartre said that wars were acts and that, with literature, you could produce changes in history. Now, I don't think literature doesn't… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
It is a fact of history and of current events that human beings exaggerate, misinterpret, or wrongly remember events. They have also… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
I think comedy allows people to accept the more difficult parts of history. And history, if it's presented wrong, is just very… — James McBride Copy Share Image
“This was a cruelty made by history. Long after serfdom had been abolished the land captains exercised their right to flog the… — Orlando Figes Copy Share Image
Faithfulness to the truth of history involves far more than a research, however patient and scrupulous, into special facts. Such facts may… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
It’s hard to throw away history. It was like you were throwing away a part of yourself. — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“History alone looks upon war as a grand achievement; all else look upon it as a dreadful last resort.” — Dennis L. McKiernan Copy Share Image
love is just a history that they may prove and when your gone ill tell them my religion is you — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Mythology is much better stuff than history. It has form; logic; a message. — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
The history of England is emphatically the history of progress. — Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild Copy Share Image
I've lived history. I've made history, and I know I'll have my place in history. That's not egoism. — John Diefenbaker Copy Share Image
Parliament's centuries of history have been overwhelmingly dominated by men, but things are changing. — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
“There is no history; there is only biography,” Emerson once wrote.” — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Stories, like conjuring tricks, are invented because history is inadequate for our dreams. — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
Men like M. de Talleyrand are like sharp instruments with which it is dangerous to play. — Klemens von Metternich Copy Share Image
