“The boldest plans for the future invoke the authority of the past; and that even a revolutionary seeks to satisfy himself that… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Enshrined in a language is the whole of a community's history and a large part of its cultural identity. The world is… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
I'm going to teach high school. History and economics. I may even coach wrestling. Hey, Indiana Jones taught school, too. — Erik Prince Copy Share Image
Religion stalks across the face of human history, knee-deep in the blood of innocents, clasping its red hands in hymns of praise… — Philip Appleman Copy Share Image
No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I feel like in my field, like in fitness, or in health, you kind of need to read journal articles, like health… — Chloe Ting Copy Share Image
The great drama of Russian history has been between its state and society. Put simply, Russia has always had too much state… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
I'm just so proud to be from San Francisco and to have a family history there. It's only two generations back, but… — Jamie Chung Copy Share Image
There is a thinking in primordial images, in symbols which are older than the historical man, which are inborn in him from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is this idea of history as something you make, as a meaningful narrative with a beginning and an end, the end… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Apart from letters, it is the vulgar custom of the moment to deride the thinkers of the Victorian and Edwardian eras; yet… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I think it's really cool, but Jimmy Eat World and Gin Blossoms did it better than anyone. People don't realize just how… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
In reviewing the history of the times through which we have passed, no portion of it gives greater satisfaction or reflection, than… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In times of crisis what has made America amazing has been the fact that, throughout our history, throughout the more than 200… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
“In reality, orthodoxy comes into being only after there are choices to be made, with competing, and mutually exclusive, options. Heresy is… — Eric A. Eliason Copy Share Image
I cannot see the war as historians see it. Those clever fellows study all the facts and they see the war as… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Russia has always had a global history. Global history is a bummer. You suffer invasions of all different kinds. And Russia was… — Ian Frazier Copy Share Image
“Something inexorable seeds itself in the place of your origin. You can never escape the bonds of family history, no matter how… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
We all know that Ray Kroc founded the McDonald's franchise back in the 1950s, and it then became the most successful business… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
There are things I admire, for example, about South Korea or Singapore. I admire their history, their development and how intensively they… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
Standing center stage in the six foot circle of wood cut from the stage of the Ryman is something I never take… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
“Of all the studies by which men acquire citizenship of the intellectual commonwealth, no single one is so indispensable as the study… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The archival document is a tear in the fabric of time, an unplanned glimpse offered into an unexpected event.” — Arlette Farge Copy Share Image
“What is even more astonishing is that the entire science of wayfinding is based on dead reckoning. You only know where you… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
I hope my play, 'Sancho,' will contribute a little to an understanding of our shared British history, whoever we are. — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
The thread of culture that runs through the entire history of punk is also a dedication to challenging the authoritarian. — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“What are we if we are not products of our history? History is not in our past but forms us in the… — H.O. Charles Copy Share Image
“Management's never been interested in really doing the job, not at any point in human history. Management's true agenda has always been… — Adam-Troy Castro Copy Share Image
In history there are no control groups. There is no one to tell us what might have been. We weep over the… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
My scars show pain and suffering, but they also show my will to survive. They're part of my history that'll always be… — Cheryl Rainfield Copy Share Image
It is not necessary to agree with the Arab point of view about their own history, but it is foolish to ignore… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
“What evidence could possibly be put forward to show that one could have acted differently in the past?” — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
At times history and fate meet at a single time in a single place to shape a turning point in man's unending… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Chipper Jones will be in the Hall of Fame. The #1 overall pick in the 1990 draft, Chipper will be remembered as… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We want to explore. We're curious people. Look back over history, people have put their lives at stake to go out and… — Eileen Collins Copy Share Image
We are going to make mistakes, but none of us can become an expert in family history work without first being a… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The history of hysteria is a history of the relation between the colonizing father and the colonized devalued other.” — Judith L. Alpert Copy Share Image