“The 'wheel of fortune' is a better analogy for history than the 'evolution of humanity.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
In order for me to 'endorse' an intelligence, I need to carry out lots of research. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
We must enlist our own snake and strike like a cobra against their vitals with an attack on Washington. — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
“History can teach us so much, and yet we seem to learns so little.” — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
The history of horror movies goes back a long way... of people trying to convincingly be terrified when looking at a piece… — Josh Hamilton Copy Share Image
Great is the power of steady misrepresentation; but the history of science shows that fortunately this power does not long endure. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“There's always more to it. This is what history consists of. It is the sum total of the things they aren't telling… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I really like all of the characters in 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt, especially Camilla, the one girl. I find her… — Hannah Murray Copy Share Image
“If animal history has been a history of evolution, then the history of mankind is one of retrogression. Hooray for monsters! Monsters… — Abe Kōbō Copy Share Image
Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I had always had a deep interest in social science, history. So even when I was in high school, I was debating,… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
Woody Allen said that 95% of history is explained as a man trying to impress a woman. And that's true in my life. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Your past history and all of your hurts are no longer here in your physical reality. Don't allow them to be here… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“[New Orleans.] Katrina changed everything. Life here is different, every face altered. Yet we feel and sense the landscape not only in… — T.J. Fisher Copy Share Image
I was nominated at first by a group called Justice Democrats. They were trying to essentially field non-corporate candidates in the 2018… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
“Historians have often felt that the discovery of facts (even true ones) is only a preliminary to a higher activity, that of… — Oswyn Murray Copy Share Image
When your taking the U.S. History test and it says- use your knowledge of social studies- its like 1. I dont have… — Gina Faye (me Copy Share Image
Black History Month should be celebrated everyday. It's a month that's kind of sad to me, because I am reminded of the… — Tamara James Copy Share Image
“The major positions regarding eschatology differ over two main issues: (1) The nature of the “thousand years” (Rev 20:2–7): Is the “thousand… — Jonathan Menn Copy Share Image
Home is where I am. Sadly, I don't need a history to be able to exist somewhere. When I was still very… — Sophie Hunger Copy Share Image
Congress can grant a waiver [for General James Mattis ] and has done that once in history. — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
They say leave the past behind. So why are we studying social studies or history. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Poor England. Too much history for its acreage. Years grow inwards here, like my toenails.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Juventus is an historical club, and many great players have played there. — Gonzalo Higuain Copy Share Image
False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Novels give you the matrix of emotions, give you the flavour of a time in a way formal history cannot. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“You cannot occupy a proper place on earth without wisdom. It is the principal thing you must have.” — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
As historians, our training and discipline is based on documentary evidence,. — David Dixon Copy Share Image
A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Instead of a priority, you made me an option. So now you're history, lost and forgotten. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Whenever anyone tells me that history's boring, I bring up Napoleon's penis.” — Tony Perrottet Copy Share Image
Culture is simultaneously the fruit of a people's history and a determinant of history. — Amilcar Cabral Copy Share Image
It's always the good guys who win in war, or it will remain so in the history. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
I think there's nothing more dangerous than mislearning lessons of history, and we do it perpetually. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image