Some history-making is intentional; much of it is accidental. — Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Copy Share Image
“Some of the projects in the archaeology and historic preservation program resemble our vision of” — Wooldridge, Jane Copy Share Image
“Writing historical fiction is a legitimate us of Multiple Personality Disorder.” — Peggy Ullman Bell Copy Share Image
If we look too closely at many historical figures, we won't like what we see. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
What you have to understand about period drama is that it's 'history light. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
“You cannot have a dream and expect someone else's faith to make it a reality for you. Habakuk 2:4” — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
We learn nothing from history except the infinite variety of men's behaviour. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
History is littered with the wars which everybody knew would never happen. — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
I think this is the most exciting time in the history of photography. Technology is expanding what photographers can do, like the… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
The trouble with European cities is that they are drenched in their history, almost all of which is terrible. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Mary Anning [is] probably the most important unsung (or inadequately sung) collecting force in the history of paleontology. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The pursuit of truth is just a polite name for the intellectual's favorite pastime of substituting simple and therefore false abstractions for… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Just when the gods had ceased to be, and the Christ had not yet come, there was a unique moment in history,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I will totally accept the results of this great and historic presidential election if I win. I would also reserve my right… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“The pathway traced with blood and tears, and dust of all our father's dead, Whose backward footsteps, wandering, red, Fade to the… — George Sterling Copy Share Image
We knew a little bit about Carol Danvers, but we certainly hadn't read all the comics and didn't know all her history. — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
“History that is presented only as ink-embalmed data is as a flower pressed in a book. Although the dry petals still hold… — Rex Alan Smith Copy Share Image
“One night when the moon was full, I explained to you about how the moon controls the tides, and you said I… — Sarah Bower Copy Share Image
“More surprising, perhaps, was that I began to understand something important about humans and trees at that moment. I began to understand… — M.O. Walsh Copy Share Image
“When recruiters, co-workers, old classmates, and other people Google your name and click on a link to you on LinkedIn, your profile… — Melanie Pinola Copy Share Image
The laws of war, that restrain the exercise of national rapine and murder, are founded on two principles of substantial interest: the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
History is a living horse laughing at a wooden horse. History is a wind blowing where it listeth. History is no sure… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I'd love to say something heroic. I'd love to say we made history. But basically it was a bunch of guys parked… — Greg Noll Copy Share Image
I suppose an entire cabinet of shells would be an expression of the whole human mind; a Flora of the whole globe… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image