The idea that historians aren't affected by what goes on around them I think is slightly fanciful. — Kwasi Kwarteng Copy Share Image
It is part of my creed that the only poetry is history, could we tell it right. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
History's written from what can be found; what isn't saved is lost, sunken and rotted, eaten by earth. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“The concept of a person is that of a character abstracted from a history.” — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
History is the memory of time, the life of the dead and the happiness of the living. — John Smith Copy Share Image
Because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The study of Nature brings into a harmonious whole the questions of the Infinite, the Historic, and the Microscopic as part of… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
With the advent of radical and accessible technology, each one of us, for the first time in history, is creating an influential… — Erik Qualman Copy Share Image
I love to hear stories about people who got to places where they are today. Those kinds of things are very interesting… — Tasha Smith Copy Share Image
Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The history of our Party is just the path travelled by our great people: its might is their might, its greatness is… — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
In sum, U.S. history is no more violent and oppressive than the history of England, Russia, Indonesia, or Burundi - but neither… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
“Oh, it was 1775.” “What?” “1775. The Battle of Bunker Hill.” “Oh.” I laughed. “We learned about it the day we met,”… — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
“The number of his wives is uncertain. Abulfeda, who writes with more caution than other of the Arabian historians, limits it to… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I think history repeats itself. There's a constant conversation between the oppressed and the oppressor. No matter what your field is, whether… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
Hulk will always be a part of sports entertainment/professional wrestling history, and there's nothing that's gonna change that. His relationship with the… — Eric Bischoff Copy Share Image
Who does not know history's first law to be that an author must not dare to tell anything but the truth? And… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Not just Negroponte, who doesn't like to read, but even Birkerts, who thinks that history is ending, underestimates the instability of society… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“The record of anarchist ideas, and even more, of the inspiring struggles of people who have sought to liberate themselves from oppression… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Congressional oversight: When a congressional representative forgets to do something. (Historical note: this phrase once had another meaning, but since 9/11, years… — Tom Engelhardt Copy Share Image
“ Don't. I understand. I knew going into this that a story about us was also going to be a story about… — S.C. Stephens Copy Share Image
“He's my..." It takes me the longest moment in history to answer this question. "He's my soul mate.” — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
The tragedy of Srebrenica will forever haunt the history of the United Nations — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Part of what I enjoy about the theatre and acting is that sense of history. — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
In non-fiction you have to stay true to historical events, be they personal or national . — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
The history of man is dominated by, and reflects, the amount of available energy — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
8H has such an epic, storied history. You can feel that when you're in there. — Mikey Day Copy Share Image
Pools have their own uniqueness, design and engineering to depict culture, history or innovation. — Troy Dumais Copy Share Image
I am notorious. I will go down in history as another Lady Hamilton. — Mandy Rice-Davies Copy Share Image
