Philosophy which asserts that human experience repeats itself is ineffectual. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
More and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with being a terrorist, as long as you win. Then you write history. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The history of humanity is not the history of its wars, but the history of its households. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“We need to talk." she says. "The four most dreaded words in the history of marriage.” — Andrew Pyper Copy Share Image
Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race. — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
All she's caught is fleas! She's a medicine cat, not a warrior. She should be helping me, not trying to pretend that… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
One of the lessons of history is that even the deepest crises can be moments of opportunity. They bring ideas from the… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe,… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“If I give you an historical reference, am I dating myself? No, because the only way I could date myself is if… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Men of great talents, whether poets or historians, seldom escape the attacks of those who, without ever favoring the world with any… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“Having a deep sense of understanding is a huge burden for a mind that can’t directly influence things.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
When I left university with a history degree, I had no idea what I wanted to do, and I was terrified of… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
If you read the life of great men and women who made important changes in history, there are two common features: One,… — Leymah Gbowee Copy Share Image
“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book has been rewritten, every picture has been re-painted, every statue and street and… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“He would come to feel that history, even more than memory, distorts the present of the past by focusing on big events… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
I will not go so far as to say that to construct a history of thought without profound study of the mathematical… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the… — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was Dostoevsky… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
“The anger that was coursing through America deeply worried her. Although she was too young to remember the beginnings of the civil… — John Sandford Copy Share Image
So much of history is mystery. We don't know what is lost forever, what will surface again. All objects exist in a… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Certain movies that are trying to evoke history are just like being in an antique store, and all you notice is that… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil. — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
The risk of any great luxury brand that has its history in the past is that it can get dusty. — Maureen Chiquet Copy Share Image
I'm the Latin artist who has been the most successful in history at representing the Latin culture. — Julio Iglesias Copy Share Image
“I am a bundle of other people's histories, a creature of circumstance.” — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“Philosophize: you are a mistress, part of a great hysterical you mean historical tradition.” — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
The best predictor of future behavior is past behaviorso you have got to create a new history. — Dr Phil Copy Share Image
Kaka, he made history with Milan and if he is loved so much it means he did well. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
We are at a time in our country's history that inclusive language is better than exclusive language. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The history of intellectual progress is written in the lives of infidels. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe. — Jules Romains Copy Share Image
What is your religion? I mean-not what you know about religion but the belief that helps you most? — George Eliot Copy Share Image
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
