We can be almost certain of being wrong about the future, if we are wrong about the past. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Paradoxically, it now is much easier to treat many mental disorders than it is to understand them.” — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image
A lot of our perception of history is influenced by inaccurate movies. — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“We were each of us trying; trying to undo our own history while wishing for Superman.” — Amber Garibay Copy Share Image
History is an intricate web of of timing, people, circumstances, and serendipity. — Don Rittner Copy Share Image
People who like to fume about the manner in which Disney changed beloved classics are often ignorant of history, not to mention… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
“I come to realize that some of the reasons why the people love 'George Weah' are because all the characters has never… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds, as it amuses the fancy, as it improves the understanding, and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“She probably thought I was making a dumb joke, but sometimes history sounded like a dumb joke. History was either a dumb… — Alan DeNiro Copy Share Image
“What religion a man shall have is a historical accident, quite as much as what language he shall speak. George Santayana, Spanish… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Listen to no one's advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole history of mankind... — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
Well, we have nothing to hide. Our history is an open book. They may find what they are looking for, but the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The development of beings with minds is probably the highest individuation the world has ever known, and its prehistory is the history… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
I ... believe the study of human history remains important and should not be banned. We should ensure that any archaeological studies… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind of decoration. Not really important… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
No history of the world can be complete which does not mention Mary Helen Keller... whose overcoming of her blindness and deafness… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
Because I'm an art historian, I have some experience of writing that comes out of close attention. That's what really art history… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“What is most remarkable about the philosophy of Kant, in my opinion, is the wide range of topics on which his thoughts… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
“All the authors I studied, all the historical figures, with the exception of George Washington Carver, and all those figures I looked… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I am just postmodern enough not to trust 'postmodern' as a description of our times, for it privileges the practices and intellectual… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
It's extremely difficult to say what one actually means by 'sculpture' other than, in a provisional sense, it's something that goes on… — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
“History's got no bows on it, only frayed ends of ribbons and knots that can't be untied.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I long for the time when all human history is taught as one history, because it really is. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“We are haunted houses of history. Nobody that we meet ever dies while we are alive.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
My world did not shrink because I was a black female writer. It just got bigger. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
There is nothing in history to parallel the influence of Jesus Christ. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
All empires eventually destroy themselves. That's the record of history. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
“Hallyu is the world’s biggest, fastest cultural paradigm shift in modern history.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The pyramids, attached with age, have forgotten the names of their founders. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
This is my history; like all other histories, a narrative of misery. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history. — Buenaventura Durruti Copy Share Image
I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong. — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image
If history is deprived of the Truth, we are left with nothing but an idle, unprofitable tale. — Polybius Copy Share Image