Throughout history, cities have been associated with incredible bursts of creative energy - the Renaissance in Florence, or modernism in Paris. London… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
Histhry is a post-mortem examination. It tellsye what a counthry died iv. But I'd like to know what it lived iv. — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
Throughout history, even the harshest and most shameful measures are regularly accompanied by professions of noble intent - and rhetoric about bestowing… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A man hears what he wants to hear, and disregards the rest. I think that kind of thing is an abuse of… — Paul Kingsnorth Copy Share Image
Chechnya was part of that whole wave of entities of the Soviet Union that had a very separate sense of identity, of… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history. — Dave Foley Copy Share Image
“I have a hard time believing that the history of the universe is being written by a talking rabbit,” Eliot said. “Though… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
In history, revolutions similar to Iran's revolution are achieved only with the help of messengers of God — Ayatollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
“It is not that what you can imagine depends on what you know, but that what you know depends on what you… — Jesse Lopes Copy Share Image
Hostilities exist. There is no blinking at the fact that our people, our territory and our interests are in grave danger. With… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is probably true quite generally that in the history of human thinking the most fruitful developments frequently take place at those… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
It is useless saying that we do not accept the gods of the primitive world. In form, no; in essence, yes. The… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
Mankind's history has proved from one era to another that the true criterion of leadership is spiritual. Men are attracted by spirit.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“For the rest of history, for most of us, our bright promise will always fall short of being actualised; it will never… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The question I am most often asked is how do I find my ideas? The answer is I don't. Ideas find me.… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
“We write history with our feet and with our presence and our collective voice and vision. And yet, of course, everything in… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a lot of respect for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Cincinnati. I don't think they necessarily understand the history,… — Ryan Clark Copy Share Image
I think that as a Chinese person, nobody will forget that in China's history, there was a war against the Japanese. — Jiang Wen Copy Share Image
To know the brain...is equivalent to ascertaining the material course of thought and will, to discovering the intimate history of life in… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
Consider me the entity within the industry without a history of spittin the epitome of stupidity, livin my life, expressin my liberty,… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
... All that we may ever hope to establish in historical research are facts and conditions but never causes. — Otto E. Neugebauer Copy Share Image
I think politics can no longer be assigned to parliamentary activity and it probably never could be. But politics with a small… — Saffron Burrows Copy Share Image
I have a history, and I am proud of my legacy as a songwriter, all of the songs that I've brought forth… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
Students of history are horror-struck at the massacres of old; but in the shambles, men are being murdered to-day. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is [hu]man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Economics are part of our life. We try to treat them separately, like over there is the economy and here is history.… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
I say to people all the time, it is OK to fail. Some of the greatest successes in the history of America… — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
“What does our commitment to nonviolence mean as citizens of one of the most powerful and oppressive nations in recorded history?” — Mary Jo Bowman Copy Share Image
Papa Hegel he say that all we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history. I knew people who can't… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
History always constitutes the relation between a present and its past. Consequently fear of the present leads to mystification of the past — John Berger Copy Share Image
“Indeed, the best form of atonement by the British might be, as Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has suggested, to start teaching unromanticized… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
I lay no claim, it should be clear, to being a historian. So in my books, the intimate and personal have been… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The only way to find out anything about what kinds of lives people led in any given period is to tunnel into… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
In an attempt to make things easier for myself, which is the basis for all of history's worst decisions [...]. — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Surely no nation in the history of the world had ever done so much to help civilians in other nations as America… — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
The Bible is the inerrant ... word of the living God. It is absolutely infallible,without error in all matters pertaining to faith… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
I think the decision to make substances like steroids from plants, rather than from animal tissues, was a landmark in the history… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
“And the things you can’t remember tell the things you can’t forget that history puts a saint in every dream.” — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
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