“TODAY is the PAST of your FUTURE. So, make TODAY count for the sake of your HISTORY. Use your words, time &… — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
I'm defining [presidential courage] pretty narrowly. It's not only taking a big political risk but it's also the risk that in the… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
Of late years (perhaps as a result of our political changes) art has borrowed from history more than ever. — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
I love the history of popular music. I love to know what people are listening to, even if I don't like it. — Tim Rice Copy Share Image
“God manifests himself in historical revelation, in history. Time initiates processes, and space crystallizes them. God is in history, in the processes.” — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When historians look at the Obama presidency, they're likely to credit him especially for doing the politically unpopular things that were needed… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
[H]istory is a melodrama on the theme of parasitism, characterized by scenes that are exciting or dull, as the case may be,… — Max Nordau Copy Share Image
Sometimes I imagine a surveyor 100 years from now reading my plan, retracing my boundaries, and finding the monuments that I set.… — Mark Mason Copy Share Image
“Here he sensed there was nothing in the landscape but itself. He was delighted at this liberation from history. The trees, the… — Anurag Mathur Copy Share Image
Cuz if he was hot, you should’ve used it to your benefit. That could’ve become the best ice breaker in history. Like… — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
“You’re all alone. No one wants you anymore. How long did you think we would all stay? You’ve killed each and every… — S.K.N. Hammerstone Copy Share Image
“Marxist cults are both a culmination of the evolution of Christianity and a most impressive instance of the historical and social phenomenon… — Revilo P. Oliver Copy Share Image
History is so full of high-level intelligence officials who actually worked for the other side that one is forced to conclude that… — Angelo Codevilla Copy Share Image
In the Spanish people there is a mixture of Gothic, Frankish and Moorish blood. One can speak of the Spaniard as one… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited. I believe in people so much that if the whole of civilization… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Being president means leaving one's name in the history book of which few men are authors. It is my fortune to be… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Even if people tell me they have historical proof [that it is not historical], that doesn't really bother me. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I have said and I repeat, at the risk of being sacrilegious, that the gas chambers are a detail of the history… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
“These facts have been completely removed from history. One has to practically scream them from the rooftops.” — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Throughout history the world has been laid waste to ensure the triumph of conceptions that are now as dead as the men… — Henry de Montherlant Copy Share Image
“It might very well be that literally every word in the history books, even the things that one accepted without question, was… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
All things are moral. That soul, which within us is a sentiment, outside of us is a law. We feel its inspiration;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Truth is a totality, the sum of many overlapping partial images. History, on the other hand, sacrifices totality in the interest of… — Edmund Leach Copy Share Image
Whether Pacquiao loses in the first round, whether he knocks out Mayweather in the first round, it's still going to be the… — Marvin Hagler Copy Share Image
The eternal struggle in the law between constancy and change is largely a struggle between history and reason, between past reason and… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
The calcium theory has probably done more to damage our health than any single theory in the history of humanity. — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
I'm not just looking to be famous and attach myself to famous names. I want to make history in the business in… — Labrinth Copy Share Image
We have come to Earth in this great season in the long history of mankind. It is a marvelous age - the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Climate change: Never before in history have human beings been called on to act collectively in defence of the Earth — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I'm a Jew. I'm fascinated by our culture and our history, by what made us the people we are. It influences every… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
“And he said... ...open a book full of empty pages before you and you will see your life unfold before your eyes.” — Anthony T. Hincks Copy Share Image
People talk about Thatcherism all the time. I felt it was important to record the memories of those almost written out of… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
To be in something as iconic as a Dracula film, and to be playing Jessica van Helsing, who would have been Dracula's… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
“Does the soul have a passport? Or do you simply pick the branch of the family tree that you prefer, with its… — Susan Mann Copy Share Image
Our forefathers paved the way for us. Let's take their values and their strengths and rededicate ourselves to doing whatever it takes… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
Anything you care about, from vacation plans to exercise to the best Ethiopian restaurant, is going to be guided by your individual… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
People clinging to job security, savings, retirement plans, and other relics will be the ones financially-ravaged from 2010-2020, the most volatile world-changing… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
I came ready to fight Genghis Khan and I walk in on a shut-in playing the biggest Dungeons and Dragons game in… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
The best use of history is as an inoculation against radical expectations, and hence against embittering disappointments. — George Will Copy Share Image