There's a good reason why nobody studies history, it just teaches you too much. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present. — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
Messi is the best player in history and the best in the world by a distance. — Jordi Alba Copy Share Image
The laws of history tell us that only when the old is gone can the new take its place. — Wei Jingsheng Copy Share Image
In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
More than ever, I am convinced that history has meaning - and that its meaning is terrifying. — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder? — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
Truth be told from compulsive liars with a history/Everything must change 2nd chances are a mystery — C-DASH Copy Share Image
When Eric Cantor lost, being the only majority leader in history to lose a primary, that was pretty - and still is… — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
We have a complete respect for history, we respect the experiences of other countries and we have our own, but the truth… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
As history has shown, pure science research ultimately ends up applying to something. We just don't know it at the time. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
History, mythology, and folktales are filled with stories of people punished for saying the truth. Only the Fool, exempt from society's rules,… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“Being broken isn't the worst thing. We can be mended and put together again. We don’t have to be ashamed of our… — Anna White Copy Share Image
“What history can do is show that people have to take responsibility for what they activate out of their tradition. It’s not… — Karen L. King Copy Share Image
God acts in history: that is, God provides ideas, methods, and experiences intended to bring comprehension to man, an understanding heart, a… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
Our firm: We study history. We think about the future. We try to analyze what's going on in the present. — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
“Here we are on top of the world. We have arrived at this peak to stay there forever. There is, of course,… — Graham Allison Copy Share Image
“In political affairs illusions are usually the product of a failure to appreciate change; but such failure-usually a necessary and perhaps salutary… — Laurence Lafore Copy Share Image
We have never in human history seen a run-up in credit of the kind we have just witnessed in advanced economies since… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
We need to develop respect for our history, despite all of its flaws, and love for the Fatherland. We need to pay… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“In a secular world, which is what most of us in Europe and North America live in, history takes on the role… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
I can remember my father gave me a huge history of football for my 12th birthday - I used to read that… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“This is Shakespeare and Company, it's the most famous bookstore in the world." She pointed to the shelves that reached the ceiling.… — Anita Hughes Copy Share Image
The cosmical importance of this conclusion is profound and the possibilities it opens for the future very remarkable, greater in fact than… — Francis William Aston Copy Share Image
“Religion has a checkered history, and some of it is reprehensible. An” — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Maradona has been the best player in history and for me, Messi is even greater than he is. — Pedro Copy Share Image
The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
As an historical novelist - there are few jobs more retrospective. I dumped science at an early age. — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I can only say that Leo has been the best player in the history of Barca. — Joan Laporta Copy Share Image
Man has always learned from the past. After all, you can't learn history in reverse! — Archimedes Copy Share Image
“History would be boring without conquerors, bloodthirsty warlords and saviors.” — Miltiades Varvounis Copy Share Image
The Labour Party's election manifesto is the longest suicide note in history. — Greg Knight Copy Share Image
It's very important that historic cities are allowed to reinvent their future. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
The man who first gave history a recognized place in science was an ancient historian. — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image